Abigail Van Buren

STATUS QUOtes — 20201210

Jeff

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

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“I want to sing like the birds sing, not worrying about who hears or what they think.” — Rumi

“Not the poem which we have read, but that to which we return, with the greatest pleasure, possesses the genuine power, and claims the name of essential poetry.” — Samuel Taylor Coleridge

“Absolutes are rare birds. We should choose assessments over assertions.” — Laurence Endersen

“A bad habit never disappears miraculously, it’s an undo-it-yourself project.” — Abigail Van Buren

 

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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 — 20200126

Jeff

Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 
“Breathe in experience, breathe out poetry.” — Muriel Rukeyser

“The willingness to consider possibility requires a tolerance of uncertainty.” — Rachel Naomi Remen

“Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.” — Seneca

“It’s true, some wine improves with age. But only if the grapes were good in the first place.” — Abigail Van Buren

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20190808

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“I want you to notice when I’m not around.” — Radiohead

“It may be that when we no longer know what to do, we have come to our real work, and that when we no longer know which way to go, we have begun our real journey. The mind that is not baffled is not employed. The impeded stream is the one that sings.” — Wendell Berry

“The most intimate thing we can do is to allow people we love most see us at our worst. At our lowest. At our weakest. True intimacy happens when nothing is perfect.” — Amy Harmon

“If you want a place in the sun, you have got to put up with a few blisters.” — Abigail Van Buren

 

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Quotes from Radiohead, Wendell Berry, Amy Harmon and Abigail Van Buren that are poignant, witty, humorous, inspirational or thought provoking

STATUS QUOtes — 20170501

Jeff

Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 
“Fight fire with fire, and all you’ll end up with is ashes.” — Abigail Van Buren

“I learned a long time ago the wisest thing I can do is be on my own side, be an advocate for myself and others like me.” — Maya Angelou

“The constant man loses not his virtue in misfortune. A torch may point towards the ground, but its flame will still point upwards.” — Bhartrihari

“Remarriage is an excellent test of just how amicable your divorce was.” — Margo Kaufman

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20170330

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“Problems are opportunities in work clothes.” — Henry J. Kaiser

“Miracles start to happen when you give as much energy to your dreams as you do to your fears.” — Richard Wilkins

“If you want children to keep their feet on the ground, put some responsibility on their shoulders.” — Abigail Van Buren

“They think they can make fuel from horse manure…. now, I don’t know if your car will be able to get 30 miles to the gallon, but it’s sure gonna put a stop to siphoning.” — Billie Holiday

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20160511

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“The less you talk, the more you’re listened to.” — Abigail Van Buren

“It is true that scars remind us where we’ve been, but they don’t indicate where we are going.” — David Rossi

“No one becomes forty without incredulity and a sense of outrage.” — Clifford Bax

“I refuse to have a battle of wits with an unarmed person.” — Walt Kelly, creator of the cartoon Pogo

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20150223

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“If we could sell our experiences for what they cost us, we’d all be millionaires.” — Abigail Van Buren

“Confidence doesn’t mean you’re always right, it means you’re not afraid to be wrong.” — English Quotes

“You must have conflict in your story. Even fairy tales and cartoons have them.” — Terry McMillan

“Time is money, especially when you are talking to a lawyer or buying a commercial.” — Frank Dane