Author: Jeff

STATUS QUOtes — 20240420

Jeff

“Platitudes? Yes, there are platitudes.
Platitudes are there because they are true.”
— Margaret Thatcher —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“Necessity is the mother of ‘taking chances.'” — Mark Twain

“To know what you prefer, instead of humbly saying Amen to what the world tells you you ought to prefer, is to have kept your soul alive.” — Robert Louis Stevenson

“Despicable means used to achieve laudable goals render the goals themselves despicable.” — Anton Chekhov

“It is by the audacity of their grammatical mistakes that we recognize the great writers.” — Henry de Montherlant

 

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“I love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognized wiser than oneself.”
— Marlene Dietrich —

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20240418

Jeff

“Platitudes? Yes, there are platitudes.
Platitudes are there because they are true.”
— Margaret Thatcher —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“Respect for ourselves guides our morals, respect for others guides our manners.” — Laurence Sterne

“Once you know something, you forget what it was like to not know it.” — Nikki Erlick

“We need heroes, however outlandish, because although we might not be slaying real dragons, we all have our quests.” — Russ Thorne

“I can see the sun okay, and that’s 93 million miles away.” — Bruce Froemming, American baseball umpire

 

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“I love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognized wiser than oneself.”
— Marlene Dietrich —

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20240416

Jeff

“Platitudes? Yes, there are platitudes.
Platitudes are there because they are true.”
— Margaret Thatcher —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“It is only in adventure that some people succeed in knowing themselves – in finding themselves.” — Andre Gide

“When I have been unhappy, I have heard an opera … and it seemed the shrieking of winds; when I am happy, a sparrow’s chirp is delicious to me. But it is not the chirp that makes me happy, but I that make it sweet.” — John Ruskin

“Nature magically suits a man to his fortunes, by making them the fruit of his character.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson

“My father would take me to the playground, and put me on mood swings.” — Jay London

 

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“I love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognized wiser than oneself.”
— Marlene Dietrich —

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20240413

Jeff

“Platitudes? Yes, there are platitudes.
Platitudes are there because they are true.”
— Margaret Thatcher —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“A lifestyle is what you pay for; a life is what pays you.” — Thomas Leonard

“Being human means throwing your whole life on the scales of destiny when need be, all the while rejoicing in every sunny day and every beautiful cloud!” — Rosa Luxemburg

“At the height of laughter, the universe is flung into a kaleidoscope of new possibilities.” — Jean Houston

“You have got a good side? I have. I just do not use it too often. My bad side is so much more fun.” — Faye Kellerman

 

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“I love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognized wiser than oneself.”
— Marlene Dietrich —

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20240411

Jeff

“Platitudes? Yes, there are platitudes.
Platitudes are there because they are true.”
— Margaret Thatcher —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“Good things, once done, will never disappear, even if you forget about them.” — Leo Tolstoy

“Although our intellect always longs for clarity and certainty, our nature often finds uncertainty fascinating.” — Carl von Clausewitz

“It’s silly to try to escape other people’s faults. They are inescapable. Just try to escape your own.” — Marcus Aurelius

“Lovers have a way of using the word ‘nothing’ which implies exactly the opposite.” — Honoré de Balzac

 

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“I love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognized wiser than oneself.”
— Marlene Dietrich —

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20240409

Jeff

“Platitudes? Yes, there are platitudes.
Platitudes are there because they are true.”
— Margaret Thatcher —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“A barley-corn is better than a diamond to a rooster.” — English Proverb

“There are those who seek knowledge for the sake of knowledge; that is Curiosity. There are those who seek knowledge to be known by others; that is Vanity. There are those who seek knowledge in order to serve; that is Love.” — Bernard of Clairvaux

“It is folly for a man to pray to the gods for that which he has the power to obtain by himself.” — Epicurus

“I owe my first inkling of the problem of infinity to a large biscuit tin that was a source of vertiginous mystery during my childhood.” — Jorge Luis Borges

 

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“I love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognized wiser than oneself.”
— Marlene Dietrich —

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20240405

Jeff

“Platitudes? Yes, there are platitudes.
Platitudes are there because they are true.”
— Margaret Thatcher —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“No question is ever settled until it is settled right.” — Ella Wheeler Wilcox

“Motives and purposes are in the brain and heart of man. Consequences are in the world of fact.” — Henry Geaye

“I will trust you—I will extend my hand to you—despite the risk of betrayal, because it is possible, through trust, to bring out the best in you, and perhaps in me.” — Jordan B. Peterson

“There’s nothing quite so stultifying as having someone around who has all the answers – and gives them to you.” — John W. Campbell

 

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“I love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognized wiser than oneself.”
— Marlene Dietrich —

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20240407

Jeff

“Platitudes? Yes, there are platitudes.
Platitudes are there because they are true.”
— Margaret Thatcher —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“What is necessary is never a risk.” — Cardinal de Retz

“I don’t give advice. I can’t tell anybody what to do. Instead I say this is what we know about this problem at this time. And here are the consequences of these actions” — Dr. Joyce Brothers

“You climb to reach the summit, but once there, discover that all roads lead down.” — Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

“I wish that there was a restaurant named ‘I don’t care’ so I’d finally know where my spouse/partner was talking about.” — Nick Thune

 

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“I love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognized wiser than oneself.”
— Marlene Dietrich —

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20240403

Jeff

“Platitudes? Yes, there are platitudes.
Platitudes are there because they are true.”
— Margaret Thatcher —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“Though the wolf may lose his teeth, he never loses his inclination.” — Romanian Proverb

“In order that people may be happy in their work, these three things are needed: They must be fit for it. They must not do too much of it. And they must have a sense of success in it.” — John Ruskin

“How can I begin anything new with all of yesterday in me?” — Leonard Cohen

“This wine is too good for toast-drinking, my dear. You do not want to mix emotions up with a wine like that. You lose the taste.” — Ernest Hemingway

 

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“I love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognized wiser than oneself.”
— Marlene Dietrich —

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20240401

Jeff

“Platitudes? Yes, there are platitudes.
Platitudes are there because they are true.”
— Margaret Thatcher —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“Adulthood isn’t black and white – it’s a thousand shades of grey. Or taupe.” — Elizabeth Noble

“Build pockets of stillness into your life. Meditate. Go for walks. Ride your bike going nowhere in particular. There is a creative purpose to daydreaming, even to boredom.” — Maria Popova

“I’m only brave when I have to be. Being brave doesn’t mean you go looking for trouble.” — From The Lion King

“If you really think about it, hitting the snooze button in the morning doesn’t even make sense. It’s like saying, ‘I hate getting up in the morning’ – so I do it over… and over… and over again.” — Demetri Martin

 

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“I love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognized wiser than oneself.”
— Marlene Dietrich —

 
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