Motivational Quotes of the Day

Selected from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations - August 03, 2016
Incompetents invariably make trouble for people other than themselves.
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Larry McMurtry (1936 - ), 'Lonesome Dove'  
The better part of valor is discretion, in the which better part I have saved my life.
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William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), 'King Henry IV part I'  
Reading, after a certain age, diverts the mind too much from its creative pursuits. Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.
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Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955)  
Getting fired is nature's way to telling you that you had the wrong job in the first place.
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Hal Lancaster, in The Wall Street Journal  

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