Motivational Quotes of the Day

Selected from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations - August 31, 2015
Readers are plentiful; thinkers are rare.
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Harriet Martineau (1802 - 1876)  
I merely took the energy it takes to pout and wrote some blues.
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Duke Ellington (1899 - 1974)  
None of us will ever accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens to this whisper which is heard by him alone.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)  
In a progressive country change is constant; ...change... is inevitable.
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Benjamin Disraeli (1804 - 1881)  

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