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Selected from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations - October 03, 2014
The discovery of a new dish does more for human happiness than the discovery of a new star.
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Anthelme Brillat-Savarin (1755 - 1826), Physiologie du Gout, 1825  
The person who makes a success of living is the one who see his goal steadily and aims for it unswervingly. That is dedication.
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Cecil B. DeMille (1881 - 1959)  
It's all very well to read about sorrows and imagine yourself living through them heroically, but it's not so nice when you really come to have them, is it?
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L. M. Montgomery (1874 - 1942), Anne of Green Gables, 1908  
I could not conceive that [fans] actually wanted me to sign something. It took a long time for me to figure out (a) just say 'Thank you' and sign the thing, and (b) smile in the picture, because if you try to just half-smile you're going to look constipated.
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Joss Whedon, Entertainment Weekly, 08-30-13  
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