Motivational Quotes of the Day

Selected from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations - September 10, 2016
How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.
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Anne Frank (1929 - 1945), Diary of a Young Girl, 1952  
Every English poet should master the rules of grammar before he attempts to bend or break them.
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Robert Graves (1895 - 1985)  
Any community's arm of force - military, police, security - needs people in it who can do necessary evil, and yet not be made evil by it. To do only the necessary and no more. To constantly question the assumptions, to stop the slide into atrocity.
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Lois McMaster Bujold, "Barrayar", 1991  
The art of art, the glory of expression and the sunshine of the light of letters, is simplicity.
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Walt Whitman (1819 - 1892)  

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