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Selected from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations - July 29, 2026
Enjoyment is not a goal, it is a feeling that accompanies important ongoing activity.
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Paul Goodman (1911 - 1972)  
To be claimed as a good, though in an improper style, is at least better than being rejected as no good at all.
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Jane Austen (1775 - 1817), Persuasion, 1818  
Your best shot at happiness, self-worth and personal satisfaction - the things that constitute real success - is not in earning as much as you can but in performing as well as you can something that you consider worthwhile.
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William Raspberry  
It seems the misfortune of one can plow a deeper furrow in the heart than the misfortune of millions.
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Kirby Larson, Hattie Big Sky, 2006  

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