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Selected from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations - November 15, 2025

What you are is a question only you can answer.: Lois McMaster Bujold, The Warrior's Apprentice, 1986
Sometimes creativity is a compulsion, not an ambition.: Ed Norton, Entertainment Weekly
To sit in the shade on a fine day, and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment.: Jane Austen (1775 - 1817)
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By prizing heartfulness above faultlessness, we may reap more from our effort because we're more likely to be changed by it.: Sharon Salzberg, O Magazine, The Power of Intention, January 2004

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