Bette Davis

STATUS QUOtes — 20240714

Jeff

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

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“Crooked logs also make straight fires.” — German Proverb

“Sometimes we learn the most about forgiveness when we realize how desperately we need it ourselves.” — Glad Munaiseche

“To fulfill a dream, to be allowed to sweat over lonely labor, to be given the chance to create, is the meat and potatoes of life. The money is the gravy. As everyone else, I love to dunk my crust in it. But alone, it is not a diet designed to keep body and soul together.” — Bette Davis

“It takes a lot of intellectual contortion to deny the obvious, but never underestimate the contortions of an intellectual.” — Steven Landsburg 

 

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— Marlene Dietrich —

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20211211

Jeff

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

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“Life is the past, the present and the perhaps.” — Bette Davis

“Whatever you may be missing right now – a person, a place, a feeling, maybe you are injured and missing running – whatever it is, have peace and take heart – remember that any goodbye makes room for a hello.” — Kristin Armstrong

“Where wise actions are the fruit of life, wise discourse is the pollination.” — Bryant McGill

“If someone is blessed as I am is not willing to clean out the barn, who will?” — H. Ross Perot

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20201211

Jeff

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

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“We are homesick most for the places we have never known.” — Carson McCullers

“It’s amazing how much panic one honest person can spread among a multitude of hypocrites [ed].” — Thomas Sowell

“In any relationship we feel an unconscious need to create, as it were, a new picture, a new edition of ourselves to present to the fresh person who claims our interest; for them, we in a strange sense wish to, and do, start life anew.” — Ann N. Bridge

“If everybody likes you, you’re pretty dull.” — Bette Davis

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20181118

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“You are too important to the bigger picture to just fall off the canvas.” — Johnnie Dent

“I was thought to be ‘stuck up.’ I wasn’t. I was just sure of myself. This is and always has been an unforgivable quality to the unsure.” — Bette Davis

“The smarter the journalists are, the better off society is. For to a degree, people read the press to inform themselves-and the better the teacher, the better the student body.” — Warren Buffett

“How come we choose from just two people for president, and fifty for Miss America?” — Alfred E. Neuman

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20180112

Jeff

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“The days are long, but the years are short.” — Gretchen Rubin, The Happiness Project

“One of the most freeing things we learn in life is that we don’t have to like everyone, everyone doesn’t have to like us, and it’s perfectly OK.” — Unknown

“There are new words now that excuse everybody. Give me the good old days of heroes and villains, the people you can bravo or hiss. There was a truth to them that all the slick credulity of today cannot touch.” — Bette Davis

“A graduation ceremony is an event where the commencement speaker tells thousands of students dressed in identical caps and gowns that ‘individuality’ is the key to success.” — Robert Orben

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20170928

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“It hurts because it matters.” — John Green

“Either you decide to stay in the shallow end of the pool or you go out in the ocean.” — Christopher Reeve

“Knowledge and timber shouldn’t be much used till they are seasoned.” — Oliver Wendell Holmes

“There goes the famous good time that was had by all.” — Bette Davis

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20161130

Jeff

“Oh, don’t let’s ask for the moon. We’ve already got the stars.” — Bette Davis

“Faith is, at one and the same time, absolutely necessary and altogether impossible.” — Stanislaw Lec

“Living is a form of not being sure, not knowing what next or how…We guess. We may be wrong, but we take leap after leap in the dark.” — Agnes de Mille

“If the English language made any sense, a catastrophe would be an apostrophe with fur.” — Doug Larson

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20160418

Jeff

“Flattery looks like friendship, just like a wolf looks like a dog.” — Unknown

“If you have never been hated by your child, you have never been a parent.” — Bette Davis

“When you really trust someone, you have to be okay with not understanding some things.” — Gordon Atkinson

“You win some, you lose some, and then there’s that little known third category.” — Al Gore

 

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