Motivational Quotes of the Day

Selected from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations - August 27, 2014
Choose your pleasures for yourself, and do not let them be imposed upon you.
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Lord Chesterfield (1694 - 1773)  
Have patience awhile; slanders are not long-lived. Truth is the child of time; erelong she shall appear to vindicate thee.
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Immanuel Kant (1724 - 1804)  
The majority of people perform well in a crisis and when the spotlight is on them; it's on the Sunday afternoons of this life, when the nobody is looking, that the spirit falters.
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Alan Bennett  
I was thinking about how disjointedly time seemed to flow, passing in a blur at times, with single images standing out more clearly than others. And then, at other times, every second was significant, etched in my mind.
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Stephenie Meyer, Twilight, 2005  

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