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Results from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations:

Nobody is ever met at the airport when beginning a new adventure. It's just not done.: Elizabeth Warnock Fernea, A View of the Nile, 1970
If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant: if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome.: Anne Bradstreet (1612 - 1672), 'Meditations Divine and Moral,' 1655
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It is very difficult to live among people you love and hold back from offering them advice.: Anne Tyler (1941 - ), Celestial Navigation, 1974
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The true secret of giving advice is, after you have honestly given it, to be perfectly indifferent whether it is taken or not, and never persist in trying to set people right.: Hannah Whitall Smith, 1902
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The strongest possible piece of advice I would give any young woman is: Don't screw around, and don't smoke.: Edwina Currie, in Observer, 1988
It is not advisable, James, to venture unsolicited opinions. You should spare yourself the embarrassing discovery of their exact value to your listener.: Ayn Rand (1905 - 1982), Atlas Shrugged, 1957
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I live now on borrowed time, waiting in the anteroom for the summons that will inevitably come. And then - I go on to the next thing, whatever it is. One doesn't luckily have to bother about that.: Agatha Christie (1890 - 1976), An Autobiography, 1977
It's the possibility that when you're dead you might still go on hurting that bothers me.: Keri Hulme, The Bone People, 1983
About the only thing that comes to us without effort is old age.: Gloria Pitzer, in Reader's Digest, 1979
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Her grandmother, as she gets older, is not fading but rather becoming more concentrated.: Paulette Bates Alden, 'Legacies,' Feeding the Eagles, 1988

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