Motivational Quotes of the Day

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Selected from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations - November 03, 2012
Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions, they pass no criticisms.
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George Eliot (1819 - 1880), 'Mr. Gilfil's Love Story,' Scenes of Clerical Life, 1857  
Give what you have. To someone, it may be better than you dare to think.
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807 - 1882)  
Don't do what you want. Do what you don't want. Do what you're trained not to want. Do the things that scare you the most.
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Chuck Palahniuk (1962 - ), Invisible Monsters, 1999  
There's a rule in acting called, "Don't play the result." If you have a character who's going to end up in a certain place, don't play that until you get there. Play each scene and each beat as it comes. And that's what you do in life: You don't play the result.
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Michael J. Fox (1961 - ), Good Housekeeping, June 2011  
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