Motivational Quotes of the Day

Selected from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations - March 30, 2015
It's the possibility that when you're dead you might still go on hurting that bothers me.
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Keri Hulme, The Bone People, 1983  
The key to non-anxious sermon-writing is that it’s not about me. It’s about the congregation. I honor the fact that the listeners bring more to the sermon than I do. I remind myself of the hundreds of times someone says, 'I loved how you said…' and then tell me things that they heard that were nowhere in my text and that I never said. But they heard what they needed to hear.
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Reverend Sean Parker Dennison, Ministrare, 04-07-2006  
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  
It's not the things we do in life that we regret on our death bed, it is the things we do not.
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Randy Pausch, Carnegie Mellon Commencement Speech, 2008  

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