Motivational Quotes of the Day

Selected from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations - January 27, 2017
Sometimes love will pick you up by the short hairs...and jerk the heck out of you.
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Denise Dobbs, Northern Exposure, Survival of the Species, 1993  
All love that has not friendship for its base, is like a mansion built upon sand.
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Ella Wheeler Wilcox, O Magazine, February 2004  
When you're doing the work you're meant to do, it feels right and every day is a bonus, regardless of what you're getting paid.
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Oprah Winfrey (1954 - ), Stanford Commencement Adress, 2008  
Happiness lies not in the mere possession of money. It lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882 - 1945), Speeches... in the Trial of Warren Hastings, May 5, 1789  

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