Motivational Quotes of the Day

Selected from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations - October 23, 2025
This became a credo of mine...attempt the impossible in order to improve your work.
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Bette Davis (1908 - 1989)  
To try to be better is to be better.
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Charlotte Cushman (1816 - 1876), quoted in O Magazine, December 2003  
Good ideas alter the power balance in relationships, that is why good ideas are always initially resisted. Good ideas come with a heavy burden. Which is why so few people have them. So few people can handle it.
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Hugh Macleod, How To Be Creative: 1 Ignore Everybody, 08-22-04  
Only by seeking challenges can we hope to find the best in ourselves.
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Robert Rodriguez, Spy Kids 3-D Game Over  

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