More Quotes by William Arthur Ward
The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
Words, like tranquil waters behind a dam, can become reckless and uncontrollable torrents of destruction when released without caution and wisdom.
Teaching is more than imparting knowledge, it is inspiring change.
The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails
The experienced mountain climber is not intimidated by a mountain - he is inspired by it.
A true friend knows your weaknesses but shows you your strenghs; feels your fears but fortifies your faith; sees your anxieties but frees your spirit; recognizes your disabilities but emphasizes your possibilities.
Four steps to achievement: Plan purposefully. Prepare prayerfully. Proceed positively. Pursue persistently.
When we seek to discover the best in others, we somehow bring out the best in ourselves.
Will someone else's life be brighter tomorrow, because of what you have done today?
Before you speak, listen. Before you write, think. Before you spend, earn. Before you invest, investigate. Before you criticize, wait. Before you pray, forgive. Before you quit, try. Before you retire, save. Before you die, give.