STATUS QUOtes — 20240106

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

— Margaret Thatcher —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“Knowledge can be communicated, but not wisdom.” — Hermann Hesse

“Unfortunately sometimes one can’t do what one thinks is right without making someone else unhappy.” — Somerset Maugham

“In order to understand the dance you must be still. And in order to truly understand stillness you must dance.” — Rumi

“What kind of person actually sits down and decides that no one should be allowed to end a sentence with a preposition? Not even decide what ideas you should or shouldn’t talk about, but to actually make rules about what order to put your words in … It’s such an amazing kind of petty tyranny.” — Jonathan Blum

 

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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 — 20171226

Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“The frog in the pond knows little of the great ocean.” — Zen Proverb

“Frustration is commonly the difference between what you would like to be and what you are willing to sacrifice to become what you would like to be.” — Unknown

“Learn what is to be taken seriously and laugh at the rest.” — Hermann Hesse

“I never got many questions about my managing. I tried to get twenty-five guys who didn’t ask questions.” — Earl Weaver, American baseball manager

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20150707

“Everything becomes a little different as soon as it is spoken out loud.” — Hermann Hesse

“It’s not failure if you enjoyed the process.” — Oprah Winfrey

“Be gentle with yourself. You are a child of the universe, no less than the trees and the stars; you have a right to be here.” — Max Ehrmann

“Anything that you have to acquire a taste for was not meant to be eaten.” — Eddie Murphy

 

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