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Selected from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations - March 18, 2026
If you don't run your own life, somebody else will.
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John Atkinson  
You ask me why I do not write something....I think one's feelings waste themselves in words, they ought all to be distilled into actions and into actions which bring results.
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Florence Nightingale (1820 - 1910), in Cecil Woodham-Smith, Florence Nightingale, 1951  
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If your daily life seems poor, do not blame it; blame yourself, tell yourself that you are not poet enough to call forth its riches.
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Rainer Maria Rilke (1875 - 1926)  
Heirlooms we don't have in our family. But stories we've got.
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Rose Cherin  
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