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Selected from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations - August 4, 2026
Knowledge is the only instrument of production that is not subject to diminishing returns.
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John Clarke, Economist  
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You can either hold yourself up to the unrealistic standards of others, or ignore them and concentrate on being happy with yourself as you are.
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Jeph Jacques, Questionable Content webcomic, #352, 05-04-05  
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Humor is a rubber sword - it allows you to make a point without drawing blood.
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Mary Hirsch  
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Getting ahead in a difficult profession requires avid faith in yourself. That is why some people with mediocre talent, but with great inner drive, go much further than people with vastly superior talent.
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Sophia Loren (1934 - )  
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