Doris Lessing

STATUS QUOtes — 20220514

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

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“To believe with certainty we must begin by doubting.” — King Stanislas I of Poland

“People get so in the habit of worry that if you save them from drowning and put them on a bank to dry in the sun with hot chocolate and muffins they wonder whether they are catching cold.” — John Jay Chapman

“Think wrongly, if you please, but in all cases think for yourself.” — Doris Lessing

“The kind of doctor I want is one who, when he’s not examining me, is home studying medicine.” — George S. Kaufman

 

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— Marlene Dietrich —

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20210220

Jeff

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

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“Things are beautiful if you love them.” — Jean Anouilh

“Growing up is after all only the understanding that one’s unique and incredible experience is what everyone shares.” — Doris Lessing

“Reading is thinking with someone else’s head instead of one’s own.” — Arthur Schopenhauer

“As an entrepreneur, I am often asked how I kept my perseverance. Well, persevere comes from the Latin roots purse, as in ‘money,’ and sever, as in ‘cut off.’ That’s why I persevered.” — Brian Morgan

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20171217

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“Home is the nicest word there is.” — Laura Ingalls Wilder

“That’s what learning is. You suddenly understand something you understood all your life, but in a new way.” — Doris Lessing

“All of life is a foreign country.” — Jack Kerouac

“There are two kinds of air travel in the United States, first class and third world.” — Bobby Slayton

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20170820

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“What is a hero without love for mankind.” — Doris Lessing

“The greatest shapers don’t stop at introducing originality into the world. They create cultures that unleash originality in others.” — Adam M. Grant, Originals: How Nonconformists Move the World

Open your arms to change, but don’t let go of your values.” — Dali Lama

“Plagiarism: Failure to adorn stolen ideas with footnotes, as opposed to scholarship, which repeatedly acknowledges the theft.” — Anonymous

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20170205

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“Being normal is vastly overrated.” — Debbie Reynolds

“Moderation is a virtue only in those who are thought to have an alternative.” — Henry Kissinger

“The thing about getting old is the number of things you think that you can’t say aloud because it would be too shocking.” — Doris Lessing

“I can resist everything, except temptation.” — Oscar Wilde

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20150427

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“There is no love that is not an echo.” — Theodor Adorno

“The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.” — Woodrow Wilson

“That is what learning is. You suddenly understand something you’ve understood all your life, but in a new way.” — Doris Lessing

“Whether we’re talking about socks or stocks, I like buying quality merchandise when it is marked down.” — Warren Buffett