Motivational Quotes of the Day

Selected from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations - December 31, 2018
When you cannot get a compliment any other way pay yourself one.
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Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)  
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
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Abraham Lincoln (1809 - 1865)  
But then there's a moment like tonight, a profound and transcendent experience, the feeling as if a door has opened, and it's all because of that instrument, that incredible, magical instrument.
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Diane Frolov and Andrew Schneider, Northern Exposure, Mite Makes Right, 1994  
Did I ever tell you about a nasty habit that flight attendants pick up on the job? We learn to always keep smiling, even when we're out of Bloody Mary Mix.
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Eric Wald, View From The Top, 2003  

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