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Selected from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations - May 19, 2026
If you don't risk anything you risk even more.
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Erica Jong  
I like coincidences. They make me wonder about destiny, and whether free will is an illusion or just a matter of perspective. They let me speculate on the idea of some master plan that, from time to time, we're allowed to see out of the corner of our eye.
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Chuck Sigars, The World According to Chuck weblog, September 8, 2003  
He who boasts of his ancestry is praising the deeds of another.
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Seneca (5 BC - 65 AD), 'Hercules Furens,' 100 A.D.  
That's the thing about being a former fat camp champ: when asked if I'd change my past if I could, I always answer no. The pain of being an overweight kid, the humiliation, make you think twice before ever cutting anyone else down.
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Stephanie Klein, Moose, 2008  

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