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Selected from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations - August 26, 2025
Please write again soon. Though my own life is filled with activity, letters encourage momentary escape into others lives and I come back to my own with greater contentment.
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Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey, 'A Woman of Independent Means'  
Abundance is, in large part, an attitude.
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Sue Patton Thoele  
The act of nutrition is not a purely physiological event... The family meal is a formality that cultivates in us... a capacity for sharing, generosity, thoughtfulness, a talent for civilized conversation.
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Francine Du Plessix Gray  
The leaders we revere and the businesses that last are generally not the result of a narrow pursuit of popularity or personal advancement, but of devotion to some bigger purpose. That's the hallmark of real success. The other trapping of success might be the by product of this larger mission, but it can't be the central thing.
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Barack Obama (1961 - ), Arizona State Commencement Speech, 2009  
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