Motivational Quotes of the Day

Selected from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations - October 09, 2017
The guy who takes a chance, who walks the line between the known and unknown, who is unafraid of failure, will succeed.
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Gordon Parks  
We are able to laugh when we achieve detachment, if only for a moment.
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May Sarton  
Painting in watercolor is like walking a tight-rope; one must achieve a perfect balance between what the paint wants to do and what the artist wants to do, or all is lost.
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Mary C. Taylor, Watercolor Bold and Free  
I'd rather look ridiculous when everybody else does than plain and sensible all by myself.
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L. M. Montgomery (1874 - 1942), Anne of Green Gables, 1908  

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