Gauteng motorists get daily inspiration from #PetrolPumpWisdom board
Updated | By Scenic Drive With Rian
A Gauteng petrol station has become a landmark for motorists with its daily uplifting quotes written on a chalkboard.

A petrol station in Gauteng has become famous for its uplifting and inspirational quotes written on a chalkboard.
When motorists travel past the #PetrolPumpWisdom board, their day is brightened by a quote.
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The lady behind this wonderful initiative is Alison Purchase.
Purchase stands outside the BP petrol station on Jan Smuts Avenue to give motorists a warm welcome to a brand new day.
She is the wife of the owner of the filling station and the #PetrolPumpWisdom board has become a tradition.
"When I write on the board people stop and chat with me. They give me a few quotes, I save it and write it down.
"I've been doing it since 2011. It's now a landmark and everyone knows about it."
HERE ARE SOME OF THE INSPIRATIONAL QUOTES:





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