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Results from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations:

Your first appearance, he said to me, is the gauge by which you will be measured; try to manage that you may go beyond yourself in after times, but beware of ever doing less.
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Jean Jacques Rousseau (1712 - 1778)
If you go in for argument, take care of your temper. Your logic, if you have any, will take care of itself.
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Joseph Farrell
If your daily life seems poor, do not blame it; blame yourself, tell yourself that you are not poet enough to call forth its riches.
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Rainer Maria Rilke (1875 - 1926)
Before you begin a thing, remind yourself that difficulties and delays quite impossible to foresee are ahead. If you could see them clearly, naturally you could do a great deal to get rid of them but you can't. You can only see one thing clearly and that is your goal. Form a mental vision of that and cling to it through thick and thin.
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Kathleen Norris
It is necessary to try to surpass oneself always; this occupation ought to last as long as life.
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Queen Christina (1626 - 1689), of Sweden
Never fear the want of business. A man who qualifies himself well for his calling, never fails of employment.
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Thomas Jefferson (1743 - 1826)
When your work speaks for itself, don't interrupt.
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Henry J. Kaiser (1882 - 1967)
You cannot dream yourself into a character; you must hammer and forge yourself one.
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James A. Froude (1818 - 1894)
Associate yourself with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation for 'tis better to be alone than in bad company.
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George Washington (1732 - 1799)
Obtain from yourself all that makes complaining useless. No longer implore from others what you yourself can obtain.
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Andre Gide (1869 - 1951)
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