“Platitudes? Yes, there are platitudes.
Platitudes are there because they are true.”
— Margaret Thatcher —
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Today’s STATUS QUOtes
“It doesn’t do any good to talk if nobody’s listening.” — Phil Donahue
“You can know the name of a bird in all the languages of the world, but when you’re finished, you’ll know absolutely nothing whatever about the bird… So let’s look at the bird and see what it’s doing — that’s what counts. I learned very early the difference between knowing the name of something and knowing something.” — Richard Feynman
“The quest for fire occurred not because anyone knew what the practical uses for fire would be, but because it was fascinating.” — Joseph Campbell
“Political correctness is tyranny with manners.” — Charleton Heston
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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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