Motivational Quotes of the Day

Selected from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations - April 06, 2015
You ask me why I do not write something....I think one's feelings waste themselves in words, they ought all to be distilled into actions and into actions which bring results.
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Florence Nightingale (1820 - 1910), in Cecil Woodham-Smith, Florence Nightingale, 1951  
The great thing about a computer notebook is that no matter how much you stuff into it, it doesn't get bigger or heavier.
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Bill Gates (1955 - ), Business @ The Speed of Thought  
Ever tried? Ever failed? No Matter, try again, fail again, Fail better.
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Samuel Beckett (1906 - 1989)  
There comes a point in life when you realize everything you know about yourself, it's all just conditioning. It's the rare man who truly know who he is.
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Brian Buckner, True Blood, Plaisir d'amour, 2008  

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