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Results from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations:

We have too many high sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with them.: Abigail Adams (1744 - 1818), letter to John Adams, 1774
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I begin to think, that a calm is not desirable in any situation in life....Man was made for action and for bustle too, I believe.: Abigail Adams (1744 - 1818), letter to her sister, Mary Smith Cranch, 1784
Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence.: Abigail Adams (1744 - 1818), 1780
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Results from Classic Quotes:

Learning is not attained by chance. It must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence.: Abigail Adams (1744 - 1818)
Arbitrary power is like most other things which are very hard, very liable to be broken.: Abigail Adams (1744 - 1818)
Great necessities call out great virtues.: Abigail Adams (1744 - 1818)
We have too many high-sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with them.: Abigail Adams (1744 - 1818)
Great necessities call forth great leaders.: Abigail Adams (1744 - 1818)
Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence.: Abigail Adams (1744 - 1818)

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Learning is not attained by chance. It must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence.: Abigail Adams (1744 - 1818)

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