STATUS QUOtes

STATUS QUOtes — 20220305

Jeff

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

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 
“A courtyard common to all will be swept by none.” — Chinese Proverb

“It is one of my faults, that though my tongue is sometimes prompt enough at an answer, there are times when it sadly fails me in framing an excuse; and always the lapse occurs at some crisis, when a facile word or plausible pretext is specially wanted to get me out of painful embarrassment.” — Charlotte Brontë

“Things that upset a terrier may pass virtually unnoticed by a Great Dane.” — Smiley Blanton

“The reason people blame things on the previous generation is that there’s only one other choice.” — Doug Larson

 



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Quote about the situation in Ukraine: “If the United Nations has any purpose, it is to prevent war, it is to condemn war, to stop war. That is our job here today. It is the job you were sent here to do – not just by your capitals, but by all of humanity.” — Linda Thomas-Greenfield, United States Ambassador to the United Nations

 

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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 — 20220303

Jeff

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

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“I’m an optimist, but an optimist who carries a raincoat.” — Harold Wilson

“If we do not feel grateful for what we already have, what makes us think we’d be happy with more?” — Roy T. Bennett

“My parents told me that people will never know how long it takes you to do something. They will only know how well it is done.” — Nancy Hanks

“An appeal is when you ask one court to show its contempt for another court.” — Finley Peter Dunne

 

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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 — 20220301

Jeff

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

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“Invisible threads are the strongest ties.” — Friedrich Nietzsche

“The odds against this sentence having ever being typed, much less the odds against you reading it were inconceivable. Smile, because the fact that you’re able to is almost impossible to comprehend. ” — Jeffrey Rowland

“We confess to little faults only to persuade ourselves we have no great ones.” — La Rochefoucauld

“Sometimes I’ll start a sentence and I don’t even know where it’s going. I just hope I find it along the way.” — Michael Scott

 

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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 — 20220227

Jeff

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

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“The Owl thinks slowly, but the Owl thinks long.” — Ursula K. Le Guin

“I’m happier now than ever; it’s that I’m more content. I’m in the harbor of my life.” — Julia Roberts

“Whoever you are — I have always depended on the kindness of strangers.” — from the film A Streetcar Named Desire, Tennessee Williams

“The best self help book I’ve ever read was, The little Engine that Could.” — Stanley Victor Paskavich

 

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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 — 20220225

Jeff

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

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“Beware the man of the single book.” — Bertrand Russell

“The curious measure, of course, is that we fail to recognize the most obvious notion in all of this: that we ourselves are the best magicians we know. What our bodies do, what our minds accomplish, and the context we can give to things, how we make it all fit together, this is something.” — Alberto Alvaro Rios

“Each thought that is welcomed and recorded is a nest egg by the side of which more will be laid.” — Henry David Thoreau

“I bought a real expensive water filter, but it works too good; I just get hydrogen.” — Mark Cohen

 

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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 — 20220223

Jeff

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

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“Idleness is not doing nothing. Idleness is being free to do anything.” — Floyd Dell

“The world is moved along, not only by the mighty shoves of its heroes, but also by the aggregate of the tiny pushes of each honest worker.” — Helen Keller

“I said no a lot to what seemed like a lot of money … What’s good for you in the short run is not always good for you in the long run.” — Anthony Bourdain

“I volunteer because it makes me look helpful, and it gives me first dibs on the refreshments.” — Richard Osman

 

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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 — 20220221

Jeff

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

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 
“If you were born lucky, even your rooster will lay eggs.” — Assyrian Proverb

“But no one knows who they really are. You are an overflowing river that shifts its banks when the rains come. That’s why you cannot hold on to who you are.” — Iain Thomas

“But the heart has its own memory and I have forgotten nothing.” — Albert Camus

“How come irons have a setting for ‘permanent’ press?” — Steven Wright

 

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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 — 20220217

Jeff

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

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 
“You can’t expect to win unless you know why you lose.” — Benjamin Lipson

“The best way to get the right answer on the Internet is not to ask a question, but to post the wrong answer, because people online are more interested in criticizing people than helping them.” — Gurwinder Bhogal

“A straight oar looks bent in the water. What matters is not merely that we see things but how we see them.” — Michel de Montaigne

“The thing is, I mean, there’s times when you look at the universe and you think, ‘What about me?’ and you can just hear the universe replying, ‘Well, what about you?'” — Terry Pratchett

 

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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 — 20220215

Jeff

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

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“You invite things to happen. You open the door. You inhale.” — Dave Eggers

“A change in direction does not mean you’re abandoning your path. Few paths are wide, straight, or predictable.” — Doe Zantamata

“We all have blind spots; we need people that love us to call us out and then walk with us while we do the work.” — Emma Watson

“I think, therefore I am’ is the statement of an intellectual who underrates toothaches.” — Milan Kundera

 

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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 — 20220213

Jeff

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

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“Boredom is the most horrible of wolves.” — Jean Giono

“Try to pose for yourself this task: not to think of a polar bear, and you will see that the cursed thing will come to mind every minute.” — Fyodor Dostoevsky

“There is nothing wrong with special occasion foods, as long as every day is not a special occasion.” — Michael Pollan

“The fact is, I don’t like to hear cut‑and‑dried sermons. No — when I hear a man preach, I like to see him act as if he were fighting bees!” — Abraham Lincoln

 

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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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