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Selected from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations - December 20, 2025
Drive thy business or it will drive thee.
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Benjamin Franklin (1706 - 1790)  
Shut out all of your past except that which will help you weather your tomorrows.
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Sir William Osler (1849 - 1919)  
The aim of flattery is to soothe and encourage us by assuring us of the truth of an opinion we have already formed about ourselves.
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Edith Sitwell (1887 - 1964), As quoted in The Last Years of a Rebel : A Memoir of Edith Sitwell by Elizabeth Salter, 1967  
Real strength is not just a condition of one's muscle, but a tenderness in one's spirit.
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McCallister Dodds  

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