Motivational Quotes of the Day

Selected from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations - January 18, 2012
[Television is] the triumph of machine over people.
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Fred Allen (1894 - 1956)  
There are some defeats more triumphant than victories.
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Michel de Montaigne (1533 - 1592)  
Peace is not a relationship of nations. It is a condition of mind brought about by a serenity of soul. Peace is not merely the absence of war. It is also a state of mind. Lasting peace can come only to peaceful people.
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Jawaharlal Nehru (1889 - 1964)  
A house that does not have one worn, comfy chair in it is soulless.
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May Sarton  

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