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STATUS QUOtes — 20240315

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

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“The fox loves to hide. But when his prey hides, he calls it cowardice.” — Marty Rubin

“Ignore complaints from people who habitually complain. If a problem is real, you’ll hear about it from people who don’t.” — Paul Graham

“Great is the art of beginning, but greater is the art of ending.” — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

“A weed is a plant that has mastered every survival skill except for learning how to grow in rows.” — Doug Larson

 

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— Marlene Dietrich —

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20230606

Jeff

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

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“We swallow greedily any lie that flatters us, but we sip only little by little at a truth we find bitter.” — Denis Diderot

“If you set your goals ridiculously high and it’s a failure, you will fail above everyone else’s success.” — James Cameron

“Life is never fair, and perhaps it is a good thing for most of us that it is not.” — Oscar Wilde

“Computers are being called upon to perform many new functions, including the consumption of homework formerly eaten by the dog.” — Doug Larson

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20210507

Jeff

“Platitudes? Yes, there are platitudes.
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— Margaret Thatcher —

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“Lists are the butterfly nets that catch my fleeting thoughts.” — Betsy Cañas Garmon

“Do not be too honest in your dealings, for you would see by going to the forest that straight trees are cut down while crooked ones are left standing.” — Chanakya

“People are just as wonderful as sunsets if you let them be. When I look at a sunset, I don’t find myself saying, ‘Soften the orange a bit on the right hand corner.’ I don’t try to control a sunset. I watch with awe as it unfolds.” — Carl Rogers

“Life expectancy would grow by leaps and bounds if green vegetables smelled as good as bacon.” — Doug Larson

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20200501

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“In terms of being late or not starting at all, then it’s never too late.” — Alison Headley

“For the sake of democracy, vigorous, civilized debate must replace the law of silence that political correctness has imposed.” — Anthony Daniels

“As I’m so often reminded what a priceless gift my life is, I ache with everything in me to make it count, so that when I finally cross the finish line, I’ll hear the words, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant.'” — Adam Young

“For every little kid who still believes in Santa Claus, there is at least one adult who still believes in professional wrestling.” — Doug Larson

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20200225

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“A quarrel is like buttermilk, the more you stir it, the more sour it grows.” — Bolivian Proverb

“I cannot believe that the purpose of life is to be happy. I think the purpose of life is to be useful, to be responsible, to be compassionate. It is, above all, to matter and to count, to stand for something, to have made some difference that you lived at all.” — Leo Rosten

“For though we often need to be restored to the small, concrete, limited, and certain, we as often need to be reminded of the large, vague, unlimited, unknown.” — A. R. Ammons

“Wisdom is the quality that keeps you from getting into situations where you need it.” — Doug Larson

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20171027

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“If you remember me, then I don’t care if everyone else forgets.” — Haruki Murakami

“If you want to know your true opinion of someone, watch the effect produced in you by the first sight of a letter from him.” — Arthur Schopenhauer

“Sometimes opportunity knocks, but most of the time it sneaks up and then quietly steals away.” — Doug Larson

“When I was kidnapped, my parents snapped into action. They rented out my room.” — Woody Allen

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20170823

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“Each morning puts a man on trial and each evening passes judgment.” — Roy L. Smith

“If investing is entertaining, if your having fun, you’re probably not making any money. Good investing is boring.” — George Soros

“I walk slowly but I never walk backwards.” — Abraham Lincoln

“There must be a happy medium somewhere between being totally informed and blissfully unaware.” — Doug Larson

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20170328

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“Treat criticism like bubble gum. Chew on it a little, and then spit it out.” — Paul Chappell

“A good person’s intellect is piercing, yet inflicts no wound; their actions are deliberate, yet bold; their heart is warm, but never burns; their speech is eloquent, yet ever true. [ed]” — Māgha

“Some of the world’s greatest feats were accomplished by people not smart enough to know they were impossible.” — Doug Larson

“We use a really strong sunblock when we go to the beach with the kids; it’s SPF 80: you squeeze the tube, and a sweater comes out.” — Lew Schneider

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20170320

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“Spring is when you feel like whistling even with a shoe full of slush.” — Doug Larson

“Always find time for things that make you feel happy to be alive.” — Unknown

“You know how you let yourself think that everything will be all right if you can only get to a certain place or do a certain thing. But when you get there you find it’s not that simple.” — Richard Adams, Watership Down

“Don’t sweat the petty things and don’t pet the sweaty things.” — George Carlin

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20170215

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“A large heart can be filled with very little.” — Antonio Porchia

“None of us really changes over time. We only become more fully what we are.” — Anne Rice

“Everything is in a state of flux, including the status quo.” — Robert Byrne

“There are worse things than getting a call for a wrong number at 4 am. It could be a right number.” — Doug Larson

 

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