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STATUS QUOtes — 20240422

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

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“The ax forgets but the cut log does not.” — African proverb

“Taken slowly, or mindfully, even eating an orange or a bowl of soup, or a small piece of dark chocolate for that matter, can take on the flavor or prayer.” — Mary DeTurris Poust

“We must not say every mistake is a foolish one.” — Cicero

“If pigs could vote, the man with the slop bucket would be elected swineherd every time, no matter how much sausage he served on the side [ed].” — Orson Card

 

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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 — 20200502

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“I never admired another’s fortune so much that I became dissatisfied with my own.” — Cicero

“Intuition is a spiritual faculty and does not explain, but simply points the way.” — Florence Scovel Shinn

“You have to meet people where they are, and sometimes you have to leave them there.” — Iyanla Vanzant

“So it was surprising that I killed it as a babysitter. Er, maybe ‘killed it’ is a wrong and potentially troubling way to express what I’m trying to say.” — Mindy Kaling

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20191126

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“When you possess light within, you see it externally.” — Anaïs Nin

“If you aspire to the highest place, it is no disgrace to stop at the second, or even the third, place.” — Cicero

“The historian will tell you what happened. The novelist will tell you what it felt like.” — E. L. Doctorow

“Good cheese needs good companions.” — James Beard

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20190217

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“They condemn what they do not understand.” — Cicero

“In every crisis there is a message. Crises are nature’s way of forcing change – breaking down old structures, shaking loose negative habits so that something new and better can take their place.” — Susan L. Taylor

“Laws made by common consent must not be trampled on by individuals.” — George Washington

“Hypochondria is the one disease I haven’t got.” — David Renwick

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20171111

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“There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious fact.” — Arthur Conan Doyle

“There are some duties we owe even to those who have wronged us. There is, after all, a limit to retribution and punishment.” — Cicero

“Rituals are important. Nowadays it’s hip not to be married. I’m not interested in being hip.” — John Lennon

“I’ve been called many things, but never an intellectual.” — Tallulah Bankhead

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20170429

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“Walk with me through life…and I’ll have everything I’ll need for the journey.” — Unknown

“You can stand tall without standing on someone. You can be a victor without having victims.” — Harriet Woods

“In so far as the mind is stronger than the body, so are the ills contracted by the mind more severe than those contracted by the body.” — Cicero

“The phrase, ‘Don’t take this the wrong way’ has a zero percent success rate.” — Neal Brennan

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20170321

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“It is a true saying that ‘One falsehood leads easily to another.'” — Cicero

“Boredom, after all, is a form of criticism.” — William Phillips

“The road to mastery is not a consistent incline, but rather a path with peaks and valleys.” — Sarah Ansboury

“I’m not very domestic… for years my children thought mold was a frosting.” — Martha Bolton

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20160905

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“Out of our quarrels with others we make rhetoric. Out of our quarrels with ourselves we make poetry.” — William Butler Yeats

“What do I know of man’s destiny? I could tell you more about radishes.” — Samuel Beckett

“A thankful heart is not only the greatest virtue, but the parent of all other virtues.” — Cicero

“A technical objection is the first refuge of a scoundrel.” — Heywood Broun

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20151017

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“Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without.” — Confucius

“When you wish to instruct, be brief; Every word that is unnecessary only pours over the side of a brimming mind.” — Cicero

“Beauty often seduces us on the road to truth.” — David Shore

“ETC: End of Thinking Capacity” — Unknown

 

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