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Selected from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations - July 4, 2008
Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
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Theodore Roosevelt (1858 - 1919), Speech in New York, September 7, 1903
I'm very pleased with each advancing year. It stems back to when I was forty. I was a bit upset about reaching that milestone, but an older friend consoled me. 'Don't complain about growing old - many, many people do not have that privilege.'
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Earl Warren (1891 - 1974), Chief Justice
Millions long for immortality who don't know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
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Susan Ertz, Anger in the Sky
People without an internalized symbolic system can all too easily become captives of the media.
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Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience, 1990

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