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Selected from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations - April 2, 2020
The Argument from Intimidation is a confession of intellectual impotence.
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Ayn Rand (1905 - 1982), The Virtue of Selfishness, 1964  
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Every day I remind myself that my inner and outer life are based on the labors of other men, living and dead, and that I must exert myself in order to give in the same measure as I have received and am still receiving.
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Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955)  
I like manual labor. Whenever I've got waterlogged with study, I've taken a spell of it and found it spiritually invigorating.
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W. Somerset Maugham (1874 - 1965), The Razor's Edge, 1943  
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Nothing contributes so much to tranquilizing the mind as a steady purpose - a point on which the soul may fix its intellectual eye.
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Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (1797 - 1851)  
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