Charles M. Schwab

STATUS QUOtes — 20231008

Jeff

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

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“Personality is to a man what perfume is to a flower.” — Charles M. Schwab

“The more cunning a man is, the less he suspects that he will be caught in a simple thing. The more cunning a man is, the simpler the trap he must be caught in.” — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“We can’t [completely] plan life. All we can do is be available for it [ed].” — Lauryn Hill

“The good should be grateful to the bad – for providing the world with a basis for comparison.” — Sven Halla

 

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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 — 20200312

Jeff

Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 
“When you can’t win by being better, you can win by being different.” — James Clear

“Ordinary riches can be stolen, real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you.” — Oscar Wilde

“Three men were laying brick. The first was asked: ‘What are you doing?’ He answered: ‘Laying some brick.’ The second man was asked: ‘What are you working for?’ He answered: ‘Five dollars a day.’ The third man was asked: ‘What are you doing?’ He answered: ‘I am helping to build a great cathedral.’ Which man are you?” — Charles M. Schwab (and others)

You can read the history (dating back to 1666) behind this parable here – https://sacredstructures.org/mission/the-story-of-three-bricklayers-a-parable-about-the-power-of-purpose/

“The three toughest jobs in the world are: President of the United States, mayor of New York, and head football coach at Notre Dame.” — ‘Beano’ Cook

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20161101

Jeff

“A word too much always defeats its purpose.” — Arthur Schopenhauer

“Clear thinking at the wrong moment can stifle creativity.” — Karl Lagerfeld

“I was once asked if a big business man ever reached his objective. I replied that if a man ever reached his objective he was not a big business man.” — Charles M. Schwab

“There is far more opportunity than there is ability.” — Thomas Edison

 

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