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Selected from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations - August 15, 2008
She had learned the self-deprecating ways of the woman who does not want to be thought hard and grasping, but her artifices could not always cover the nakedness of her need to excel.
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Faith Sullivan, The Cape Ann, 1988  
Male and female represent the two sides of the great radical dualism. But in fact they are perpetually passing into one another. Fluid hardens to solid, solid rushes to fluid. There is no wholly masculine man, no purely feminine woman.
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Margaret Fuller (1810 - 1850), Woman in the Nineteenth Century, 1845  
The time to stop talking is when the other person nods his head affirmatively but says nothing.
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Henry S. Haskins  
Think of life as a terminal illness, because, if you do, you will live it with joy and passion, as it ought to be lived.
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Anna Quindlen (1953 - ), A Short Guide to a Happy Life, 2000  
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