Motivational Quotes of the Day

Selected from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations - October 07, 2026
If I have ever made any valuable discoveries, it has been owing more to patient attention, than to any other talent.
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Isaac Newton (1642 - 1727)  
If we attend continually and promptly to the little that we can do, we shall ere long be surprised to find how little remains that we cannot do.
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Samuel Butler (1835 - 1902)  
Write something to suit yourself and many people will like it; write something to suit everybody and scarcely anyone will care for it.
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Jesse Stuart  
There's an old saying that if you come back to the place where you became a man, you will remember all those things you need to be happy... That saying never made sense to me, but I thought it was worth a try.
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Henry Bromel, Northern Exposure, The Big Kiss, 1991  

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