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Selected from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations - August 17, 2016
When the habitually even-tempered suddenly fly into a passion, that explosion is apt to be more impressive than the outburst of the most violent amongst us.
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Margery Allingham, Death of a Ghost, 1934  
Speak properly, and in as few words as you can, but always plainly; for the end of speech is not ostentation, but to be understood.
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William Penn (1644 - 1718)  
Let us have a care not to disclose our hearts to those who shut up theirs against us.
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Francis Beaumont (1584 - 1616)  
A good hockey player plays where the puck is. A great hockey player plays where the puck is going to be.
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Wayne Gretzky (1961 - )  
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