Author: Jeff

STATUS QUOtes — 20230214

Jeff

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

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“How it is we have so much information, but know so little?” — Noam Chomsky

“As a kid you just accept different worlds with different rules, even between some houses and others.” — Barbara Kingsolver

“Never try to impress someone because if you do, they’ll expect you to keep up the standard for the rest of your life [ed].” — W.C. Fields

“I was born lazy; I am no lazier now than I was forty years ago, but that is because I reached the limit forty years ago.” — Mark Twain

 

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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 — 20230212

Jeff

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

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“A loud voice cannot compete with a clear voice, even if it’s a whisper.” — Barry Neil Kaufman

“Lady Limelight is a jealous lady. She wants all of your attention. You don’t have any time to think of anything else but Lady Limelight, because pretty soon that light will be shinning on somebody else. So you better do it while you can.” — Buck Owens

“Great men and women are rarely isolated mountain-peaks; they are the summits of ranges. [ed]” — Thomas Wentworth Higginson

“What is a harp but an over-sized cheese-slicer with cultural pretensions?” — Denis Norden

 

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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 — 20230210

Jeff

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

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“The law is reason unaffected by desire.” — Aristotle

“Kindness is not a currency, and if you treat it like one, then that is not kindness.” — Iain Thomas

“Know the difference between frugal and cheap. Cheap is focusing on cost. Frugal is focusing on value. To succeed, be frugal.” — via Billionaire Mindset

“Thanks to Facebook, I never forget the birthdays of people I don’t really know.” — Andy Borowitz

 

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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 — 20230208

Jeff

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

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“If the sweet is too much, it is no sweet any more.” — Greek proverb

“When someone beats a rug, the blows are not against the rug, but against the dust in it.” — Rumi

“One can fight evil but against stupidity one is helpless. … I have accepted the fact, hard as it may be, that human beings are inclined to behave in ways that would make animals blush.” — Henry Miller

“I love you no matter what you do, but do you have to do so much of it?” — Jean Illsley Clarke

 

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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 — 20230205

Jeff

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

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“Raise your sail one foot and you get ten feet of wind.” — Chinese Proverb

“The first forty years of life give us the text; the next thirty supply the commentary on it.” — Arthur Schopenhauer

“The most sublime act is to set another before you.” — William Blake

“I believe in practicing prudence, at least once every two or three years.” — Molly Ivins

 

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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 — 20230203

Jeff

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

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 


“The door to happiness opens outward.” — Søren Kierkegaard

“There are two types of people who will tell you that you cannot make a difference in this world: those who are afraid to try and those who are afraid you will succeed.” — Ray Goforth

“Opinions should be formed with great caution – and changed with greater.” — Josh Billings

“If ignorance is bliss, why aren’t there more happy people in the world?” — Stephen Fry

 

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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 — 20230201

Jeff

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

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“Thoughts are often false. A feeling’s always real. Not true, just real.” — Susan Choi

“Should you shield the canyons from the windstorms you would never see the true beauty of their carvings.” — Elisabeth Kübler-Ross

“No matter what, people are going to like you or not like you. So be authentic, and let them like you or not for who you actually are.” — Kobe Bryant

“I have my standards. They may be low, but I have them.” — Bette Midler

 

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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 — 20230130

Jeff

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

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“There is a time to fish and a time to mend nets.” — Robert Caro

“It is usually futile to try to talk facts and analysis to people who are enjoying a sense of moral superiority in their ignorance.” — Thomas Sowell

“One of the best feelings is finding someone who really gets you. A person who lets you be vulnerable and honest. The kind of person who encourages you to push past your flaws because they accept you as you are. Someone who never tells you that you’re too much of this and too little of that. Because to them you’re just enough of everything they love.” — Sylvester McNutt

“When they were naming the animals somebody got lazy… whats he doing?… eating ants… DONE!” — 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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STATUS QUOtes — 20230128

Jeff

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

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“He who jumps into the void owes no explanation to those who stand and watch.” — Jean-Luc Godard

“In an age in which the media broadcast countless pieces of foolishness, the educated man is defined not by what he knows, but by what he doesn’t know.” — Nicolás Gómez Dávila

“When I read a book I seem to read it with my eyes only, but now and then I come across a passage, perhaps only a phrase, which has a meaning for me, and it becomes part of me.” — W. Somerset Maugham

“It’s good to know that there’s a fine line between an ‘outfit’ and a ‘getup.'” — Linda Merkin

 

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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 — 20230126

Jeff

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

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“Love is blind; friendship tries not to notice.” — Otto von Bismarck

“It is so easy to make a life and a career out of sitting in the bleachers… There are people who have amazing gifts, who could make the world an incredibly better place, who won’t put their work out there for [fear of judgement]. And that’s a loss. And whether we know what that work was or not, we miss it and grieve it every day.” — Brené Brown

“In our age there is no such thing as ‘keeping out of polities’. All issues are political issues.” — George Orwell

“If everyone has a good opinion of a bad deal, it is a good deal.” — Paul Valéry

 

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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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