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Selected from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations - October 23, 2026
Perfectionism is simply putting a limit on your future. When you have an idea of perfect in your mind, you open the door to constantly comparing what you have now with what you want. That type of self criticism is significantly deterring.
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John Eliot, Ph.D., Reverse Psychology for Success  
A human being must have occupation if he or she is not to become a nuisance to the world.
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Dorothy L. Sayers (1893 - 1957)  
Cheese - milk's leap toward immortality.
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Clifton Fadiman (1904 - 1999)  
Happiness often sneaks in through a door you didn't know you left open.
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John Barrymore (1882 - 1942)  

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