Motivational Quotes of the Day

Selected from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations - February 04, 2012
The better part of valor is discretion, in the which better part I have saved my life.
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William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), 'King Henry IV part I'  
Be brief, for no discourse can please when too long.
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Miguel de Cervantes (1547 - 1616)  
You have to have funny faces and words, you can't just have words. It is a powerful thing, and I think that's why it's hard for people to imagine that women can do that, be that powerful.
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Ellen DeGeneres, US Magazine, January 1995  
The whole point in bein' a hero is to do somethin' greater than yerself. It'd be easy to do it for the glory or the girls. We're bigger men than that.
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Alexander Woo, True Blood, Beyond Here Lies Nothing, 2009  

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