Motivational Quotes of the Day

Selected from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations - January 04, 2008
Do not bite at the bait of pleasure till you know there is no hook beneath it.
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Thomas Jefferson (1743 - 1826)  
Dig where the gold is…unless you just need some exercise.
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John M. Capozzi, Why Climb the Corporate Ladder When You Can Take the Elevator?  
The grass is not, in fact, always greener on the other side of the fence. Fences have nothing to do with it. The grass is greenest where it is watered. When crossing over fences, carry water with you and tend the grass wherever you may be.
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Robert Fulghum (1937 - ), It Was on Fire When I Lay Down on It  
A mother is not a person to lean on but a person to make leaning unnecessary.
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Dorothy C. Fisher (1879 - 1958), quoted in O Magazine, May 2003  

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