Motivational Quotes of the Day

Selected from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations - October 24, 2024
Man's main task in life is to give birth to himself, to become what he potentially is.
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Erich Fromm (1900 - 1980)  
It is only by following your deepest instinct that you can lead a rich life, and if you let your fear of consequence prevent you from following your deepest instinct, then your life will be safe, expedient and thin.
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Katharine Butler Hathaway  
To want to be what one can be is purpose in life.
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Cynthia Ozick, O Magazine, September 2002  
We all flow from one fountain Soul. All are expressions of one Love. God does not appear, and flow out, only from narrow chinks and round bored wells here and there in favored races and places, but He flows in grand undivided currents, shoreless and boundless over creeds and forms and all kinds of civilizations and peoples and beasts, saturating all and fountainizing all.
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John Muir (1838 - 1914), Badè's Life and Letters of John Muir: June 9, 1872 letter to Miss Catharine Merrill, from New Sentinel Hotel, Yosemite Valley  

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