George Eliot

STATUS QUOtes — 20240914

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

 

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“Enjoyment appears at the boundary between boredom and anxiety, when the challenges are just balanced with the person’s capacity to act.” — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

“Our deeds still travel with us from afar, and what we have been makes us what we are.” — George Eliot

“Money will buy you a bed, but not a good night’s sleep, a house but not a home, a companion but not a friend.” — Zig Ziglar

“Deja Moo: The feeling that you’ve heard this BS before.” — Tommy Cooper

 

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— Marlene Dietrich —

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20230114

Jeff

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

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“Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance is the death of knowledge.” — Alfred North Whitehead

“It seems to me we can never give up longing and wishing while we are still alive. There are certain things we feel to be beautiful and good, and we must hunger for them.” — George Eliot

“I may not be where I want to be but I’m thankful for not being where I used to be.” — Habeeb Akande

“I’ve demonstrated an impressive resilience in the face of valuable life lessons, and the main thing I seem to have learned from this one is that I am capable of learning nothing from almost any experience, no matter how profound.” — Tim Kreider

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20210729

Jeff

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

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“I think I dislike what I don’t like more than I like what I like.” — George Eliot

“Our latest moment is always our supreme moment. Five minutes delay in dinner now is more important than a greater sorrow ten years gone [ed].” — Samuel Butler

“It’s hard when you miss people. But, you know, if you miss them it means you were lucky. It means you had someone special in your life, someone worth missing.” — Nathan Scott

“I think one of the most groundbreaking inventions of all time is the jackhammer.” — Demetri Martin

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20210616

Jeff

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

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“The high note is not the only thing.” — Placido Domingo

“My best asset cannot be measured or copied or calculated—it’s my mojo. I always lay that on the table first.” — Grace Bonney

“No story is the same to us after a lapse of time; or rather we who read it are no longer the same interpreters.” — George Eliot

“I wonder what language truck drivers are using, now that everyone is using theirs?” — Sydney Pfizer

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20201011

Jeff

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

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“The really terrible thing is that everyone has his reasons.” ― Jean Renoir

“Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the earth seeking the successive autumns.” — George Eliot

“Innumerable are the illusions and legerdemain tricks of custom: but of all these, perhaps the cleverest is her knack of persuading us that the miraculous by simple repetition ceases to be miraculous.” — Thomas Carlyle

“Nouvelle Cuisine, roughly translated, means: I can’t believe I paid ninety-six dollars and I’m still hungry.” — Kate Kalin

 

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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.
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STATUS QUOtes — 20200615

Jeff

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“Every limit is a beginning as well as an ending.” — George Eliot

“We may be in the Universe as dogs and cats are in our libraries, seeing the books and hearing the conversation, but having no inkling of the meaning of it all.” — William James

“All of us heal in time. The strongest are born again. We only keep the scars we choose to keep.” — Alethea Kontis

A good rule to remember for life is that when it comes to plastic surgery and sushi, never be attracted by a bargain.” — Graham Norton

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20200210

Jeff

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“The world is your oyster. It’s up to you to find the pearls.” — Chris Gardner

“The manner of your speaking is full as important as the matter, as more people have ears to be tickled than understandings to judge.” — Lord Chesterfield

“Tis God gives skill, but not without men’s hands: he could not make Antonio Stradivarius violins without Antonio.” — George Eliot

“We had a good team on paper. Unfortunately, the game was played on grass.” — Brian Clough, English football player & manager

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20191118

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“Necessity does the work of courage.” — George Eliot

“I’m not interested in the difference between good and bad, I’m interested in the differences between good and great.” — Aaron Sorkin

“Only by learning to live in harmony with your contradictions can you keep it all afloat.” — Audre Lorde

“I got an E-Trade account… turns out I can turn $1,000 into $420 in less than a week.” — Mike Birbiglia

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20190519

Jeff

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“Counsel them and advise them; if they do not listen, let adversity teach them.” — African proverb

“Those things that are the most obvious are the very things we’ve most likely to overlook.” — Pittacus Lore

“You normally have to be bashed about a bit by life to see the point of daffodils, sunsets and uneventful nice days.” — Alain de Botton

“He was like a rooster who thought the sun had risen to hear him crow.” — George Eliot

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20181007

Jeff

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“Our deeds determine us, as much as we determine our deeds. — George Eliot

“Summer ends, and Autumn comes, and he who would have it otherwise would have high tide always and a full moon every night; and thus he would never know the rhythms that are at the heart of life.” — Hal Borland

“The more tranquil a man becomes, the greater is his success, his influence, his power for good. Calmness of mind is one of the beautiful jewels of wisdom.” — James Allen

“Do not join encounter groups; if you enjoy being made to feel inadequate, call your mother.” — Liz Smith

 

 

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