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Selected from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations - November 10, 2023
Rest satisfied with doing well, and leave others to talk of you as they please.
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Pythagoras (582 BC - 507 BC)  
Don't flatter yourself that friendship authorizes you to say disagreeable things to your intimates. The nearer you come into relation with a person, the more necessary do tact and courtesy become. Except in cases of necessity, which are rare, leave your friend to learn unpleasant things from his enemies; they are ready enough to tell them.
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Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809 - 1894), The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table, 1858  
If you are not criticized, you may not be doing much.
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Donald H. Rumsfeld (1932 - ), Secretary of Defense  
Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.
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Martin Luther King Jr. (1929 - 1968)  
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