Henry David Thoreau

STATUS QUOtes — 20220225

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

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“Beware the man of the single book.” — Bertrand Russell

“The curious measure, of course, is that we fail to recognize the most obvious notion in all of this: that we ourselves are the best magicians we know. What our bodies do, what our minds accomplish, and the context we can give to things, how we make it all fit together, this is something.” — Alberto Alvaro Rios

“Each thought that is welcomed and recorded is a nest egg by the side of which more will be laid.” — Henry David Thoreau

“I bought a real expensive water filter, but it works too good; I just get hydrogen.” — Mark Cohen

 

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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 — 20210620

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

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“Superstition is the poetry of life.” — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“I learned this, at least, by my experiment; that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.” — Henry David Thoreau

“Anyone can be passionate, but it takes real lovers to be silly.” — Rose Franken

“In 1969 I published a small book on Humility; it was a pioneering work which has not, to my knowledge, been superseded.” — Francis Pakenham (Lord Longford

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20201209

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

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“Success is about having. Excellence is about Being!” — Mike Ditka

“The youth gets together this material to build a bridge to the moon, or perchance, a palace or temple on earth, and at length, the middle-aged man concludes to build a woodshed with them.” — Henry David Thoreau

“It is a great error to take oneself for more than one is, or for less than one is worth.” — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“I get those maternal feelings; like when I’m laying on the couch and I can’t reach the remote control.” — Kathleen Madigan

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20200930

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

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“The man who trims himself to suit everybody will soon whittle himself away.” — Charles Schwab

“Friends do not live in harmony merely, as some say, but in melody.” — Henry David Thoreau

“No man who ever held the office of President would congratulate a friend on obtaining it.”  —  John Adams

“Noblest of all dogs is the hot-dog; it feeds the hand that bites it.” — Laurence J Peter

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20200411

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“A good book has no ending.” — R.D. Dimming

“When the way we act in public is different to the way we act in private, then we are not being authentic.” — Gordon Tredgold

“We are always paid for our suspicion by finding what we suspect.” — Henry David Thoreau

“When I write, I use an Underwood #5 made in 1920. Someone gave me an electric typewriter, but there’s no use pretending you can use machinery that thinks faster than you do. An electric typewriter is ready to go before I have anything to say.” — Andy Rooney

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20191214

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“The heart is never neutral.” — Anthony Ashley-Cooper

“The fault-finder will find faults even in Paradise. Love your life.” — Henry David Thoreau

“One may not reach the dawn save by the path of the night.” — Khalil Gibran

“‘I can’t do it’ never yet accomplished anything; ‘I will try’ has performed wonders.” — George P. Burnham

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20191001

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“Beware of all enterprises that require new clothes.” — Henry David Thoreau

“Great people do things before they’re ready. They do things before they know they can do it. And by doing it, they’re proven right.” — Amy Poehler

“We need to think about the fact that we are all more than the worst thing we have done.” — Anthony Ray Hinton

“Anyone who believes the competitive spirit in America is dead has never been in a supermarket when the cashier opens another check-out line.” — Ann Landers

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20190621

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“Sometimes you don’t know when you’re taking the first step through a door until you’re already inside.” — Ann Voskamp

“Will power is to the mind like a strong blind man who carries on his shoulders a lame man who can see.” — Arthur Schopenhauer

“What we do best or most perfectly is what we have most thoroughly learned by the longest practice, and at length it falls from us without our notice, as a leaf from a tree.” — Henry David Thoreau

“I don’t use emojis. I go vintage.” — Rami Malek

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20181223

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“Money is not required to buy one necessity of the soul.” — Henry David Thoreau

“As human beings, we are endowed with freedom of choice, and we cannot shuffle off our responsibility upon the shoulders of God or nature. We must shoulder it ourselves. It is our responsibility.” — Arnold Toynbee

“In a country as big as the United States, you can find fifty examples of anything.” — Jeffery F. Chamberlain

“The weaker the data available upon which to base one’s conclusion, the greater the precision which should be quoted in order to give the data authenticity.” — Norman R. Augustine

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20181028

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“He who wishes to be rich in a day will be hanged in a year.” — Leonardo da Vinci

“Nearly every man who develops an idea works it up to the point where it looks impossible, and then he gets discouraged. That’s not the place to become discouraged.” — Thomas Edison

“Having each some shingles of thought well dried, we sat and whittled them.” — Henry David Thoreau

“I might repeat to myself slowly and soothingly, a list of quotations beautiful from minds profound – if I can remember any of the damn things.” — Dorothy Parker

 

 

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