Motivational Quotes of the Day

Selected from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations - September 20, 2025
When things are at their worst I find something always happens.
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W. Somerset Maugham (1874 - 1965), 'Of Human Bondage', 1915  
To fulfill a dream, to be allowed to sweat over lonely labor, to be given the chance to create, is the meat and potatoes of life. The money is the gravy. As everyone else, I love to dunk my crust in it. But alone, it is not a diet designed to keep body and soul together.
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Bette Davis (1908 - 1989), The Lonely Life, 1962  
Do not fear death so much, but rather the inadequate life.
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Bertolt Brecht (1898 - 1956), The Mother, 1932  
It is never too late to give up our prejudices.
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Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862), 'Economy,' Walden, 1854  

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