STATUS QUOtes — 20240206

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

— Margaret Thatcher —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“The road was new to me, as roads always are, going back.” — Sarah Orne Jewett

“There are two insults which no human being will endure: the assertion that he hasn’t a sense of humor, and the doubly impertinent assertion that he has never known trouble.” — Sinclair Lewis

“The world’s not what I want it to be. But then no one ever said I had the right to design the world.” — Norman Mailer

“I don’t think America will have really made it until we have our own salad dressing. Until then we’re stuck behind the French, Italians, Russians and Caesarians.” — Pat McNelis

 

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— Marlene Dietrich —

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20240203

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

— Margaret Thatcher —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“In case of doubt, do a little more than you have to.” — Warren Mitchell

“While it is well enough to leave footprints on the sands of time, it is even more important to make sure they point in a commendable direction.” — James Branch Cabell

“There are no foreign lands. It is the traveler only who is foreign.” — Robert Louis Stevenson

“When you find yourself needing the phrase ‘This is like Groundhog Day’ to explain how you feel, a movie has accomplished something.” — Roger Ebert

 

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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 — 20240201

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

— Margaret Thatcher —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“It is necessary to make virtue fashionable.” — José Martí

“I was never one to patiently pick up broken fragments and glue them together again and tell myself that the mended whole was as good as new. What is broken is broken – and I’d rather remember it as it was at its best than mend it and see the broken places as long as I lived.” — Margaret Mitchell

“We use words to understand each other and even, sometimes, to find each other.” — José Saramago

“Wow, that’s really deep, Jamie. You must be watching Ted Talks on Youtube.” — Beth Dutton via the Yellowstone Series”

 

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— Marlene Dietrich —

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20240130

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

— Margaret Thatcher —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“Fairness is what justice really is.” — Potter Stewart, Former Justice of the Supreme Court

“The causes of mistakes are ‘I didn’t know’; ‘I didn’t think’; and ‘I didn’t care.'” — Henry H. Buckley

“The purpose of a compensation system should not be to get the right behaviors from the wrong people, but to get the right people on the bus in the first place, and to keep them there.” — Jim Collins

“Golf is so popular simply because it is the best game in the world at which to be bad.” — A.A. Milne

 

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— Marlene Dietrich —

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20240128

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

— Margaret Thatcher —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“It’s still magic even if you know how it’s done.” — Terry Pratchett

“All of my biggest wins have come from leveraging strengths instead of fixing weaknesses.” — Timothy Ferriss

“You can’t feed a cat with cream and food in the kitchen and expect him to go catch mice.” — Olav Thon

“His speech was a fine sample, on the whole, Of rhetoric, which the learn’d call ‘rigmarole.'” — Lord Byron

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20240126

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

— Margaret Thatcher —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“The elegance of honesty needs no adornment.” — Merry Browne

“Whenever you looked forward to anything pleasant you were sure to be more or less disappointed . . . perhaps that is true. But there is a good side to it too. The bad things don’t always come up to your expectations either . . . they nearly always turn out ever so much better than you think.” — L. M. Montgomery

“There is only one big thing-desire. And before it, when it is big, all is little.” — Willa Cather

“If the director says you can do better, particularly in a love scene, then it is rather embarrassing.” — Julie Andrews

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20240124

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

— Margaret Thatcher —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“Become comfortable with not knowing.” — Eckhart Tolle

“Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.” — Theodore Roosevelt

“Beneath this warm flesh beats the heart of a compassionate man, one who’s fought his whole life to fulfill his people’s dream. Just because you feel the need to lean on someone, to accept someone else’s strength for a little while doesn’t make you weak.” — Kylie Griffin

“Egotism: Doing the New York Times crossword puzzle with a pen.” — Ambrose Bierce

 

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— Marlene Dietrich —

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20240121

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

— Margaret Thatcher —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“Don’t hide your scars. They make you who you are.” — Frank Sinatra

“Nothing thrills me more than to be good at something. It’s very rewarding, and I feel grateful and blessed, and I never take it for granted.” — Jane Elliot

“Today a man discovered gold and fame, Another flew the stormy seas; Another set an unarmed world aflame, One found the germ of a disease. But what high fates my path attend: For I-today-I found a friend.” — Helen Barker Parker

“Cold! If the thermometer had been an inch longer we’d all have frozen to death.” — Mark Twain

 

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— Marlene Dietrich —

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20240119

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

— Margaret Thatcher —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“Hope is patience with the lamp lit.” — Tertullian

“Beliefs are choices.  First you choose your beliefs. Then your beliefs affect your choices.” — Roy T. Bennett

“What the pupil must learn, if he learns anything at all, is that the world will do most of the work for you, provided you cooperate with it by identifying how it really works and aligning with those realities. If we do not let the world teach us, it teaches us a lesson.” — Joseph Tussman

“Genius is the gold in the mine; talent is the miner who works and brings it out.” — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington

 

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— Marlene Dietrich —

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20240117

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

— Margaret Thatcher —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“It is the kind of day designed for wood fires, and mugs of tea, and well-loved books.” — V.E. Schwab

Sometimes, I feel the past and the future pressing so hard on either side that there’s no room for the present.” — Evelyn Waugh

“All I understand for sure is that people have a very strong need to explain the world in ways that make them feel better, or safer, or more powerful, or more well liked, or more in control, but not necessarily in ways that are true.” — Nathan Hill

“I become faint and nauseous during even very minor medical procedures, such as making an appointment by phone.” — Dave Barry

 

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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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