Motivational Quotes of the Day

Selected from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations - June 09, 2016
The world is my country, all mankind are my brethren, and to do good is my religion.
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Thomas Paine (1737 - 1809)  
Each body has its art...
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Gwendolyn Brooks (1917 - )  
Let us develop the resources of our land, call forth our powers, build up its institutions, promote all its great interests, and see whether we also, in our day and generation, may not perform something worthy to be remembered.
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Daniel Webster (1782 - 1852), Address at the laying of the cornerstone of the bunker hill monument  
Whenever you looked forward to anything pleasant you were sure to be more or less disappointed . . . perhaps that is true. But there is a good side to it too. The bad things don't always come up to your expectations either . . . they nearly always turn out ever so much better than you think.
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L. M. Montgomery (1874 - 1942), Anne of Green Gables, 1908  

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