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Selected from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations - May 14, 2025
If we discover a desire within us that nothing in this world can satisfy, also we should begin to wonder if perhaps we were created for another world.
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C. S. Lewis (1898 - 1963), Mere Christianity  
I began to have an idea of my life, not as the slow shaping of achievement to fit my preconceived purposes, but as the gradual discovery and growth of a purpose which I did not know.
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Joanna Field  
Passion kept one fully in the present, so that time became a series of mutually exclusive 'nows.'
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Sue Halpern, O Magazine, September 2003  
Convinced myself, I seek not to convince.
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Edgar Allan Poe (1809 - 1849), Berenice  

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