Motivational Quotes of the Day

Selected from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations - November 17, 2015
No good deed goes unpunished.
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Clare Booth Luce (1903 - 1987), in H. Faber, The Book of Laws, 1980  
It never pays to deal with the flyweights of the world. They take far too much pleasure in thwarting you at every turn.
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Sue Grafton (1940 - ), 'H' Is for Homicide, 1991  
Words, once they are printed, have a life of their own.
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Carol Burnett (1936 - )  
The lessons this life has planted in my heart pertain more to caring than crops, more to Golden Rule than gold, more to the proper choice than to the popular choice.
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Kirby Larson, Hattie Big Sky, 2006  

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