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Results from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations:

When you have a number of disagreeable duties to perform, always do the most disagreeable first.: Josiah Quincy
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If all the year were playing holidays; To sport would be as tedious as to work.: William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), 'The First Part of King Henry the IV'
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Preach not to others what they should eat, but eat as becomes you, and be silent.: Epictetus (55 AD - 135 AD)
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If hunger makes you irritable, better eat and be pleasant.: Sefer Hasidim
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If you know how to spend less than you get, you have the philosopher's stone.: Benjamin Franklin (1706 - 1790)
Perhaps the most valuable result of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it ought to be done, whether you like it or not; it is the first lesson that ought to be learned; and however early a man's training begins, it is probably the last lesson that he learns thoroughly.: Thomas H. Huxley (1825 - 1895)
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When you wish to instruct, be brief; that men's minds take in quickly what you say, learn its lesson, and retain it faithfully. Every word that is unnecessary only pours over the side of a brimming mind.: Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC)
Never discourage anyone...who continually makes progress, no matter how slow.: Plato (427 BC - 347 BC)
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Be master of your petty annoyances and conserve your energies for the big, worthwhile things. It isn't the mountain ahead that wears you out - it's the grain of sand in your shoe.: Robert Service (1874 - 1958)
Enjoy present pleasures in such a way as not to injure future ones.: Seneca (5 BC - 65 AD)
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