Motivational Quotes of the Day

Selected from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations - July 23, 2026
One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture, and if it were possible, to speak a few reasonable words.
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832)  
He who would leap high must take a long run.
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Danish Proverb  
The best cure for worry, depression, melancholy, brooding, is to go deliberately forth and try to lift with one's sympathy the gloom of somebody else.
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Arnold Bennett  
When weight loss becomes a goal in your life, eating right and exercising are just two pieces of the puzzle. Figuring out why you've put on the extra weight is the hardest part.
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Ali Vincent, Believe It, Be It: How Being the Biggest Loser Won Me Back My Life, 2009  

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