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Selected from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations - May 13, 2025
Part of being a hero is knowing when you don't need to be one anymore.
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Alan Moore (1953 - ), Watchmen, 1986  
Death is the enemy. I spent 10 years of my life singlemindedly studying, practicing, fighting hand to hand in close quarters to defeat the enemy, to send him back bloodied and humble and I am not going to roll over and surrender.
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Diane Frolov and Andrew Schneider, Northern Exposure, First Snow, 1993  
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But the life that no longer trust another human being and no longer forms ties to the political community is not a human life any longer.
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Martha Nussbaum, O Magazine, November 2003  
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Just the knowledge that a good book is awaiting one at the end of a long day makes that day happier.
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Kathleen Norris, Hands Full of Living, 1931  
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