Month: September 2012
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Motivational Quotes about Work
My grandfather once told me that there were two kinds of people: those who do the work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was much less competition. – Indira Gandhi Attempt the impossible in order to improve your work. – Bette Davis There…
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Clara Schumann Quotes
Clara Schumann was a German musician and composer, considered one of the most distinguished pianists of the Romantic era. Born: September 13, 1819, Leipzig Died: May 20, 1896, Frankfurt Spouse: Robert Alexander Schumann There is nothing greater than the joy of composing something oneself and then listening to it. Every man has his faults; I…
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Motivational Quotes for Students
Your goals are the road maps that guide you and show you what is possible for your life. – Les Brown Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe. -Abraham Lincoln Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial…
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Motivational Quotes by Thomas Alva Edison
Thomas Alva Edison was an American inventor and businessman. He developed many devices that greatly influenced life around the world, including the phonograph, the motion picture camera, and a long-lasting, practical electric light bulb. Born: February 11, 1847, Milan Died: October 18, 1931, West Orange Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed…
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Motivational Quotes of John F. Kennedy
John Fitzgerald “Jack” Kennedy, often referred to by his initials JFK, was the 35th President of the United States, serving from 1961 until his assassination in 1963. Born: May 29, 1917, Brookline Assassinated: November 22, 1963, Dallas Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names. If a free society cannot help the many…