Quotes by William Arthur Ward

The pessimist complains about the wind the optimist expects it to change the realist adjusts the sails.

The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.

Adversity causes some men to break others to break records.

A warm smile is the universal language of kindness.

Opportunities are like sunrises. If you wait too long, you miss them.

Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Criticize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I may not forgive you. Encourage me, and I will not forget you. Love me and I may be forced to love you.

A well-developed sense of humor is the pole that adds balance to your steps as you walk the tightrope of life.

Curiosity is the wick in the candle of learning.

Happiness is an inside job.

God gave you a gift of 86,400 seconds today. Have you used one to say ‘thank you?’