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Selected from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations - November 23, 2014
Nothing is as certain as that the vices of leisure are gotten rid of by being busy.
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Seneca (5 BC - 65 AD), Moral Letters to Lucilius, 64 A.D.  
Be substantially great in thyself, and more than thou appearest unto others.
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Sir Thomas Browne (1605 - 1682), 'Christian Morals,' 1716  
A good man would prefer to be defeated than to defeat injustice by evil means.
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Sallust (86 BC - 34 BC), 'Jugurthine War,' 41 B.C.  
If you want change, you have to make it. If we want progress we have to drive it.
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Susan Rice, Stanford University Commencement, 2010  
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