Motivational Quotes of the Day

Selected from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations - November 24, 2014
We call them dumb animals, and so they are, for they cannot tell us how they feel, but they do not suffer less because they have no words.
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Anna Sewell (1820 - 1878), Black Beauty, 1877  
If you can't be funny, be interesting.
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Harold Ross  
We can learn nothing except by going from the known to the unknown.
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Claude Bernard (1813 - 1878)  
When I walk into my kitchen today, I am not alone. Whether we know it or not, none of us is. We bring fathers and mothers and kitchen tables, and every meal we have ever eaten. Food is never just food. It's also a way of getting at something else: who we are, who we have been, and who we want to be.
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Molly Wizenberg, A Homemade Life: Stories and Recipes from My Kitchen Table, 2009  

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