Motivational Quotes of the Day

Selected from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations - January 13, 2010
Give me the luxuries of life and I will willingly do without the necessities.
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Frank Lloyd Wright (1869 - 1959), quoted in his obituary, April 9, 1959  
This world is given as the prize for the men in earnest; and that which is true of this world, is truer still of the world to come.
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Frederick William Robertson  
You don't need to outdo the competition. It's expensive and defensive. Underdo your competition. We need more simplicity and clarity.
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Jason Fried, Keynote Speech, SXSW 2006  
My Father taught me to weigh my words carefully, and speak up only when I had something insightful to add to the proceedings, or something really funny to say. He also taught me that if I couldn’t be that kind of guy in real life, that I could earn a healthy living pretending to be that guy in the movies – particularly when paired up with a long haired stoner.
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Kevin Smith, My Boring Ass Life, 06-01-05  

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