Alice Walker

STATUS QUOtes — 20210104

Jeff

“To be amused by what you read —
that is the great spring of happy quotations.”
— C. E. Montague —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 
“We are the ones we have been waiting for.” — Alice Walker

“Be thou the first true merit to befriend, his praise is lost who stays till all commend.” — Alexander Pope

“This country has nothing to fear from the crooked man who fails. We put him in jail. It is the crooked man who succeeds who is a threat to this country.” — Theodore Roosevelt

“If you have to say ‘no offense’ to someone, you have already offended them.” — Meg Cabot

 

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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 — 20200722

Jeff

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

 

Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“In search of my mother’s garden, I found my own.” — Alice Walker

“The true way is the middle one, halfway between deserving a place and pushing oneself into it.” — Baltasar Gracian

“If you wanna dance, a windshield wiper’ll do it…all you need is a beat.” — Artie Shaw

“I needed a password eight characters long, so I picked Snow White and the Seven Dwarves.” — Nick Helm

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20200322

Jeff

Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 
“You can’t make old friends. You either have them or you don’t.” — Kenny Rogers

“Every family has a story that it tells itself, that it passes on to the children and grandchildren. The story grows over the years, mutates, some parts are sharpened, others dropped, and there is often debate about what really happened. But even with these different sides of the same story, there is still agreement that this is the family story. And in the absence of other narratives, it becomes the flagpole that the family hangs its identity from.” — A.M. Homes

“Wherever I have knocked, a door has opened. Wherever I have wandered, a path has appeared.” — Alice Walker

“All books over five hundred pages that weren’t written by Dickens or a dead Russian are better left on the shelf.” — William E. Blundell

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20190629

Jeff

Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“Sometimes miracles occur only when you jump in.” — A.J. Jacobs

“She thought of how precious it was to be able to know another person over many years. There was incomparable richness in it.” — Alice Walker

“Man is a credulous animal, and must believe something; in the absence of good grounds for belief, he will be satisfied with bad ones.” — Bertrand Russell

“I don’t live in the fast lane – I live on the off ramp.” — Fred Shero

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20190426

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“Expect nothing. Live frugally on surprise.” — Alice Walker

“Everyone wants to live on top of the mountain, but all the happiness and growth occurs while you’re climbing it.” — Andy Rooney

“I don’t know where I’m going, but I’m on my way.” — Carl Sagan

“I performed for the U.S. troops in Guantanamo Bay, and signed autographs for people who’ve been gone from America for so long they didn’t realize that I’m not famous.” — Mike Birbiglia

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20190226

Jeff

Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“A burnt finger remembers the fire.” — Alice Walker

“Like the Buddha and Jesus, who knew they couldn’t control our lives, but could infuse lives with their selves, we have been graced with a few people.” — Anne Lamott

“People will generally accept facts as truth only if the facts agree with what they already believe.” — Andy Rooney

“Chopsticks are one of the reasons the Chinese never invented custard.” — Spike Milligan

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20180113

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“If you are going to doubt something, doubt your limits.” — Don Ward

“Go not for every grief to the physician, nor for every quarrel to the lawyer, nor for every thirst to the pot.” — George Herbert

“Anybody can observe the Sabbath, but making it holy surely takes the rest of the week” — Alice Walker

“We’re overpaying him, but he’s worth it.” — Samuel Goldwyn

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20150216

Jeff

“In Vino Veritas” [ “In wine there is truth” ] — Latin Proverb, Downton Abbey – Season 5

“I try to teach my heart not to want things it can’t have” — Alice Walker

“It’s not enough that we do our best; sometimes we have to do what’s required.” — Sir Winston Churchill

“Cheese – milk’s leap toward immortality.” — Clifton Fadiman

STATUS QUOtes — 20150209

Jeff

“No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow.” — Alice Walker

“We are shaped and fashioned by what we love.” — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“Never take a mean advantage of anyone in any transaction, and never be hard upon people who are in your power.” — Charles Dickens

“Success is a great deodorant.” — Elizabeth Taylor