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Mark Twain

"Man is the Only Animal that Blushes. Or needs to." from Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/u0HUDlx via IFTTT

W. S. Gilbert

"Things are seldom what they seem, skim milk masquerades as cream." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/Jv9MVbC via IFTTT

Danish Proverb

"He who would leap high must take a long run." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/7MDLrbd via IFTTT

Colleen Wainwright

"This is pretty much what journals are all about, at least to me. I knew as I wrote them that even though they provided an excellent place for brain (and heart, and psyche) dump, they were mainly a map of me." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/GDyqs48 via IFTTT

Calvin Coolidge

"Nothing in the world can take the place of Persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. The slogan 'Press On' has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/Yi9UB2u via IFTTT

Solomon Short

"The only winner in the War of 1812 was Tchaikovsky." from Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/PyfroC4 via IFTTT

Lillian Hellman

"The past with its pleasures, its rewards, its foolishness, it punishments, is there for each of us forever, and it should be." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/kn23fO7 via IFTTT

Starline X. Hodge

"Just because it's only 'stuff' doesn't mean I can't appreciate it while I have it." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/l6JuvSI via IFTTT

Belle Livingstone

"I looked always outside of myself to see what I could make the world give me instead of looking within myself to see what was there." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/J3FPY2D via IFTTT

Anatole France

"It is by acts and not by ideas that people live." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/UBjkRzV via IFTTT

Lenore Hershey

"Do give books - religious or otherwise - for Christmas. They're never fattening, seldom sinful, and permanently personal." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/4HDqxVl via IFTTT

Henry David Thoreau

"It is an interesting question how far men would retain their relative rank if they were divested of their clothes." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/6YEe73v via IFTTT

Salvador Dali

"There is only one difference between a madman and me. I am not mad." from Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/yk8NI20 via IFTTT

James Thurber

"It is better to know some of the questions than all of the answers." from Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/Bbqy83T via IFTTT

Bernard M. Baruch

"To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/xGHehzr via IFTTT

Ralph Waldo Emerson

"There is no den in the wide world to hide a rogue. Commit a crime and the earth is made of glass. Commit a crime, and it seems as if a coat of snow fell on the ground, such as reveals in the woods the track of every partridge, and fox, and squirrel." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/cREVOjF via IFTTT

Jeph Jacques

"Your whole life people tell you to do what you love. But if you gotta do something else to pay the bills, you don't automatically have to be miserable." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/v0ctiNm via IFTTT

Randy Pausch

"Read at least one book a month. This is self-serving, obviously. It's a proven fact that people who read buy more books than people who don't read. In truth, I wish you'd read ten books a month, or at least buy that many." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/lQjY5DJ via IFTTT

Erica Eisdorfer

"I take care of my things. After all, those of us as has few things to begin with must take care, lest we have fewer." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/zPHsink via IFTTT

W. Somerset Maugham

"Tao. Some of us look for the Way in opium and some in God, some of us in whiskey and some in love. It is all the same Way and it leads nowhither." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/huAi16Z via IFTTT

Og Mandino

"Take the attitude of a student, never be too big to ask questions, never know too much to learn something new." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/lr4LM5v via IFTTT

Henry James

"Summer afternoon - Summer afternoon... the two most beautiful words in the English language." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/SAEalvi via IFTTT

Sophy Burnham

"To believe in God or in a guiding force because someone tells you to is the height of stupidity. We are given senses to receive our information within. With our own eyes we see, and with our own skin we feel. With our intelligence, it is intended that we understand. But each person must puzzle it out for himself or herself." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/JNuQ20o via IFTTT

Hesiod

"It is best to do things systematically, since we are only human, and disorder is our worst enemy." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/Vb90azJ via IFTTT

Herb Caen

"There are more of them than us." from Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/o6MA8Ss via IFTTT

William Lloyd Garrison

"I am in earnest; I will not equivocate; I will not excuse; I will not retreat a single inch; and I will be heard." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/msunkWx via IFTTT

Rebecca West

"There was a definite process by which one made people into friends, and it involved talking to them and listening to them for hours at a time." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/CcjQ48A via IFTTT

Victor Hugo

"To be a saint is the exception; to be upright is the rule. Err, falter, sin, but be upright. To commit the least possible sin is the law for man. Sin is a gravitation." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/TFrNM9n via IFTTT

Steven Wright

"Last night somebody broke into my apartment and replaced everything with exact duplicates... When I pointed it out to my roommate, he said, 'Do I know you?'" from Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/eJkCW4Z via IFTTT

Adlai E. Stevenson Jr.

"Man does not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to eat them." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/akOjSvT. via IFTTT

Unknown

"All power corrupts, but we need the electricity." from Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/Dos15vC via IFTTT

Dr. Thomas Fuller

"Bacchus hath drowned more men than Neptune." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/USLpXZ8 via IFTTT

Voltaire

"If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him." from Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/VIWcGHl via IFTTT

James Bryant Conant

"Behold the turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/gaKISyl via IFTTT

Rita Mae Brown

"For you to be successful, sacrifices must be made. It's better that they are made by others but failing that, you'll have to make them yourself." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/litX7fY via IFTTT

Tom Lehrer

"I know that there are people who do not love their fellow man, and I hate people like that!" from Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/SRJM0TY via IFTTT

Bob Dylan

"He not busy being born is busy dying." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/oSJkngf via IFTTT

Doug Ferrari

"MTV is the lava lamp of the 1980's." from Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/sQIVGTY via IFTTT

Harry S Truman

"It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit." from Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/ivFhZ3N via IFTTT

Robert F. Kennedy

"Progress is a nice word. But change is its motivator and change has its enemies." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/AMUWIXq via IFTTT

Barack Obama

"Politics has never been for the thin-skinned or the faint of heart, and if you enter the arena , you should expect to get roughed up. Moreover, Democracy in a nation of more than 300 million people is inherently difficult." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/6wPJAvb via IFTTT

William Blake

"No bird soars too high, if he soars with his own wings." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/5hGBXyq via IFTTT

Oprah Winfrey

"There's no easy way out. If there were, I would have bought it. And believe me, it would be one of my favorite things!" from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/Ss73qo5 via IFTTT

Groucho Marx

"Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read." from Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/CSVbv9M via IFTTT

Joseph Addison

"Exercise ferments the humors, casts them into their proper channels, throws off redundancies, and helps nature in those secret distributions, without which the body cannot subsist in its vigor, nor the soul act with cheerfulness." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/ndx3Lmv via IFTTT

Tom Robbins

"Disbelief in magic can force a poor soul into believing in government and business." from Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/AvCs8DF via IFTTT

Ayn Rand

"The evil of the world is made possible by nothing but the sanction you give it." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/j4d7Uc1 via IFTTT

Amy Tan

"You see what power is - holding someone else's fear in your hand and showing it to them!" from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/RlIwA3Z via IFTTT

Konrad Lorenz

"It is a good morning exercise for a research scientist to discard a pet hypothesis every day before breakfast. It keeps him young." from Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/YZOG2TV via IFTTT

Bruce Barton

"If you can give your son or daughter only one gift, let it be enthusiasm." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/oAI7fwv via IFTTT

Frank Lloyd Wright

"Turn the world over on its side and everything loose will land in Los Angeles." from Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/xKPQmCc via IFTTT

Claude M. Bristol

"Undoubtedly, we become what we envisage." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/cz7TJQE via IFTTT

Ronald Reagan

"My fellow Americans, I am pleased to tell you I just signed legislation which outlaws Russia forever. The bombing begins in five minutes." from Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/sDfYVFT via IFTTT

James Reston

"This is the devilish thing about foreign affairs: they are foreign and will not always conform to our whim." from Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/J2HpyPC via IFTTT

Dan Rather

"A tough lesson in life that one has to learn is that not everybody wishes you well." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/ZPkbMA8 via IFTTT

Dean Martin

"If you drink, don't drive. Don't even putt." from Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/urJXgB9 via IFTTT

Jules Renard

"Laziness is nothing more than the habit of resting before you get tired." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/RZXxHGI via IFTTT