Motivational Quotes of the Day

Selected from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations - November 13, 2012
Courage is being scared to death - but saddling up anyway.
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John Wayne (1907 - 1979)  
Can I ever know you Or you know me?
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Sara Teasdale (1884 - 1933)  
Please do not be cynical. I hate cynicism. For the record, it’s my least favorite quality. It doesn’t lead anywhere.
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Conan O'Brien, Final Tonight Show Speech, 2010  
It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might as well not lived at all. In which case, you've failed by default.
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J. K. Rowling, Harvard Commencement Address, 2008  

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