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Selected from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations - June 03, 2025
Let not thy will roar, when thy power can but whisper.
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Dr. Thomas Fuller (1654 - 1734), Gnomologia, 1732  
In peace there's nothing so becomes a man
As modest stillness and humility;
But when the blast of war blows in our ears,
Then imitate the action of the tiger:
Stiffen the sinews, summon up the blood.
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William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), "King Henry V", Act 3 scene 1  
Every moment of one's existence one is growing into more or retreating into less.
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Norman Mailer (1923 - 2007)  
And since, in our passage through this world, painful circumstances occur more frequently than pleasing ones, and since our sense of evil is, I fear, more acute than our sense of good, we become the victims of our feelings, unless we can in some degree command them.
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Ann Radcliffe (1764 - 1823), The Mysteries of Udolpho, 1764  
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