Motivational Quotes of the Day

Selected from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations - October 06, 2014
It is not wealth one asks for, but just enough to preserve one's dignity, to work unhampered, to be generous, frank and independent.
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W. Somerset Maugham (1874 - 1965), 'Of Human Bondage', 1915  
The first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: Decide what you want.
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Ben Stein  
I am so beautiful, sometimes people weep when they see me. And it has nothing to do with what I look like really, it is just that I gave myself the power to say that I am beautiful, and if I could do that, maybe there is hope for them too. And the great divide between the beautiful and the ugly will cease to be. Because we are all what we choose.
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Margaret Cho, Margaret Cho\'s weblog, 03-23-06  
When other people reject positive changes you make for yourself, there is always some nerve to get to the root of in those other people.
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Jennifer Hudson, I Got This: How I Changed My Ways and Lost What Weighed Me Down, 2012  

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