Inspirational Quote Post

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I personally read 3-5 quotes every 2 hours during the business day to remind myself to reach for greatness, and I look forward to turning this discussion into a section of the network that will inspire us all.

"Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get."
Dale Carnegie

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Permalink Reply by Lee Woods - "BIZ BUD" on October 30, 2008 at 11:36pm: "Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever."

Napoleon Bonaparte

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Permalink Reply by STRAIGHTALK --> www.151years.com on October 30, 2008 at 11:36pm: Quote: All censure of a man's self if oblique praise. It is in order to show how much he can spare.
Author: Samuel Johnson
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Permalink Reply by STRAIGHTALK --> www.151years.com on October 30, 2008 at 11:37pm: Quote: I hate a fellow whom pride, or cowardice, or laziness drives into a corner, and who does nothing when he is there but sit and growl; let him come out as I do and bark.
Author: Samuel Johnson
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Permalink Reply by Gwendolyn Allen on October 30, 2008 at 11:37pm: Plant seeds of expectation in your mind; cultivate thoughts that anticipate achievement. Believe in yourself as being capable of overcoming all obstacles and weaknesses.

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Permalink Reply by STRAIGHTALK --> www.151years.com on October 30, 2008 at 11:37pm: Quote: A generous and elevated mind is distinguished by nothing more certainly than an eminent degree of curiosity.
Author: Samuel Johnson
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Permalink Reply by Lee Woods - "BIZ BUD" on October 30, 2008 at 11:37pm: "Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake."

Napoleon Bonaparte

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Permalink Reply by STRAIGHTALK --> www.151years.com on October 30, 2008 at 11:37pm: Quote: The finest qualities of our nature, like the bloom on fruits, can be preserved only by the most delicate handling. Yet we do not treat ourselves nor one another thus tenderly.
Author: Henry David Thoreau
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Permalink Reply by STRAIGHTALK --> www.151years.com on October 30, 2008 at 11:37pm: Quote: Every man is the builder of a temple called his body...We are all sculptors and painters, and our material is our own flesh and blood and bones. Any nobleness begins at once to refine a man's feature, any meaness or sensuality to imbrute them.
Author: Henry David Thoreau
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Permalink Reply by Gwendolyn Allen on October 30, 2008 at 11:37pm: It takes twenty years to become an overnight success.

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Permalink Reply by STRAIGHTALK --> www.151years.com on October 30, 2008 at 11:37pm: Quote: Be not simply good; be good for something.
Author: Henry David Thoreau
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Permalink Reply by Lee Woods - "BIZ BUD" on October 30, 2008 at 11:37pm: "The heart has reasons that reason does not understand."

Jacques Bossuet

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Permalink Reply by STRAIGHTALK --> www.151years.com on October 30, 2008 at 11:38pm: Quote: I learned this, at least, by my experiment: that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he had imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.
Author: Henry David Thoreau
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