Motivational Quotes of the Day

Selected from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations - August 19, 2014
Every sweet has its sour; every evil its good.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)  
An honor is not diminished for being shared.
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Lois McMaster Bujold, "Shards of Honor", 1986  
I had learnt to seek intensity…more of life, a concentrated sense of life.
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Nina Berberova, O Magazine, September 2003  
Greatness is more than potential. It is the execution of that potential. Beyond the raw talent. You need the appropriate training. You need the discipline. You need the inspiration. You need the drive.
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Eric A. Burns, Gossamer Commons, 08-12-05  

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