Motivational Quotes of the Day

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Selected from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations - October 10, 2026
In your clothes avoid too much gaudiness; do not value yourself upon an embroidered gown; and remember that a reasonable word, or an obliging look, will gain you more respect than all your fine trappings.
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Sir George Savile, 'Advice to a Daughter,' 1688  
Do it now. It is not safe to leave a generous feeling to the cooling influences of the world.
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Thomas Guthrie  
You never can see into someone else's marriage.
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Sean Stewart, Perfect Circle, 2004  
Running cross country is the closest man will ever get to flying.
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Joseph Vanderstel  
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