Optimism is a seed sown in the soil of faith; pessimism is a seed hoarded in the vault … - William Arthur Ward - Quotesmemo.com

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To act is easy, to think is hard; to act according to our thought is troublesome.

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William Arthur Ward

Optimism is a seed sown in the soil of faith; pessimism is a seed hoarded in the vault of doubt.

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Study while others are sleeping; work while others are loafing; prepare while others are playing; and dream while others are wishing.

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The experienced mountain climber is not intimidated by a mountain - he is inspired by it. The persistent winner is not discouraged by a problem--he is challenged by it. Mountains are created to be conquered; adversities are designed to be defeated; problems are sent to be solved. It is better to master one mountain than a thousand foothills.

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