Graham Greene

STATUS QUOtes — 20211003

Jeff

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

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“There’s a virtue in slowness, which we have lost.” — Graham Greene

“Predicting the future is much too easy, anyway. You look at the people around you, the street you stand on, the visible air you breathe, and predict more of the same. To hell with more. I want better.” — Ray Bradbury

“The ‘burden of proof’ always lies with the person making a claim.” — Ali Almossawi

“You can’t act like a skunk without someone’s getting wind of it.” — Lorene Workman

 

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— Marlene Dietrich —

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20210608

Jeff

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

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“We’d forgive many things if we knew the facts [ed].” — Graham Greene

“I believe that what we become depends on what our parents teach us at odd moments, when they aren’t trying to teach us. We are formed by little scraps of wisdom.” — Umberto Eco

“Rewards and penalties are totally random; knaves thrive and saints go hungry.” — Admiral James B. Stockdale

“First law of gossip – there’s no point knowing something if somebody else doesn’t know you know it.” — Ben Aaronovitch

 

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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 — 20210429

Jeff

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

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“You’ll never see the light at the end of the tunnel if you don’t get in that tunnel.” — Matt Roe

“For me, I am driven by two main philosophies: know more today about the world than I knew yesterday and lessen the suffering of others. You’d be surprised how far that gets you.” — Neil deGrasse Tyson

“There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in.” — Graham Greene

“The proof that man is the noblest of all creatures is that no other creature has ever denied it.” — Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

 

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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 — 20201202

Jeff

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

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 
“When we are not sure, we are alive.” — Graham Greene

“I believe that there’s something interesting about anyone and everyone – you just have to figure out what that something is.” — Tony Hsieh

“As important as shared memories is the silent agreement that certain things never happened.” — Robert Brault

“To succeed in life you need not only initiative but also finishiative.” — Z.J. Blaine

 

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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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Thousands and thousands of quotes delivered since 2011!

 
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