Motivational Quotes of the Day

Selected from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations - March 24, 2014
Getting ahead in a difficult profession requires avid faith in yourself. That is why some people with mediocre talent, but with great inner drive, go much further than people with vastly superior talent.
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Sophia Loren (1934 - )  
If you don't make mistakes, you're not working on hard enough problems. And that's a big mistake.
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Frank Wilczek (1951 - )  
I tasted too what was called the sweet of revenge - but it was transient, it expired even with the object, that provoked it.
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Ann Radcliffe (1764 - 1823), The Mysteries of Udolpho, 1764  
The stream is as good as at first; the little rubbish it collects in the turnings is easily moved away.
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Jane Austen (1775 - 1817), Persuasion, 1818  

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