Motivational Quotes of the Day

Selected from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations - July 25, 2014
Only the curious will learn and only the resolute overcome the obstacles to learning. The quest quotient has always excited me more than the intelligence quotient.
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Eugene S. Wilson  
What makes the engine go? Desire, desire, desire.
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Stanley Kunitz, O Magazine, September 2003  
Emergencies have always been necessary to progress. It was darkness which produced the lamp. It was fog that produced the compass. It was hunger that drove us to exploration. And it took a depression to teach us the real value of a job.
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Victor Hugo (1802 - 1885)  
If you don't think your life is worth more than someone else's, sign your donor card and kill yourself now.
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Matthew V. Lewis, House M.D., Last Resort, 2008  

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