Motivational Quotes of the Day

Selected from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations - February 13, 2015
Live in such a way that you would not be ashamed to sell your parrot to the town gossip.
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Will Rogers (1879 - 1935)  
Don't get yourself arrested and make your day worse! If you need to vent, just smash something that's already broken! You can't get in trouble for wrecking the unsalvageable!
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R. Stevens, Diesel Sweeties, 11-06-06  
Advice is very easy to give, and even easier not to follow, so I don't fool with it.
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Randy Pausch, Carnegie Mellon Commencement Speech, 2008  
Stories don’t just make us matter to each other—maybe they’re also the only way to the infinite mattering he’d been after for so long.
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John Green, An Abundance of Katherines, 2008  

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