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Results from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations:

Ever tried? Ever failed? No Matter, try again, fail again, Fail better.

Samuel Beckett (1906 - 1989)

A doctor saves lives -- It's up to people to create lives that are worth saving.

Philip Gold, Doctors: Jokes, Quotes and Anecdotes 2005 Calendar

When I was young, my ambition was to be one of the people who made a difference in this world. My hope still is to leave the world a little bit better for my having been here. It's a wonderful life and I love it.

Jim Henson, It's Not Easy Being Green And Other Things to Consider

If the people who make the decisions are the people who will also bear the consequences of those decisions, perhaps better decisions will result.

John Abrams, The Company We Keep: Reinventing Small Business for People, Community and Place

To die is nothing; but it is terrible not to live.

Victor Hugo (1802 - 1885), Les Miserables

One day the factory sports coach, who was very strict, pointed at four boys, including me, and ordered us to run in a race. I protested that I was weak and not fit to run, but the coach sent me for a physical examination and the doctor said that I was perfectly well. So I had to run, and when I got started I felt I wanted to win. But I only came in second. That was the way it started.

Emil Zatopek

Great people and great athletes realize early in their lives their destiny, and accept it. Even if they do not consciously realize the how, the where, the what.

Percy Cerutty

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Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in getting up every time we do.

Confucius (551 BC - 479 BC)

Here's a message to the new borns, waiting to breathe: if you believe then you can achieve. Just look at me, against all odds 'though life is hard, we carry on, livin' in the projects, broke with no lights on. To all the seeds that follow me- protect your essence, born with less, but you still precious.

Tupac Shakur, Smile

Let no man pull you low enough to hate him.

Martin Luther King Jr. (1929 - 1968)