STATUS QUOtes — 20230921

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

— Margaret Thatcher —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“You can suffocate a thought by expressing it with too many words.” — Frank A. Clark

“To recognize that the greatest error is not to have tried and failed, but that in trying, we did not give it our best effort” — Gene Kranz

“When you meet with opposition, even if it should be from your husband or your children, endeavor to overcome it by argument and not by authority, for a victory dependent upon authority is unreal and illusory.” — Bertrand Russell

“If you can keep your head when all about you are losing theirs, it’s just possible you haven’t grasped the situation.” — Jean Kerr

 

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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 — 20160521

“You’re either at the table or on the menu.” — Al Capone

“I want to be somebody’s favorite hiding place, the place they can put everything they know they need to survive, every secret, every solitude, every nervous prayer, and be absolutely certain I will keep it safe. I will keep it safe.[ed]” — Andrea Gibson

“What makes something special is not just what you have to gain, but what you feel there is to lose.” — Andre Agassi

“The real menace in dealing with a five-year-old is that in no time at all you begin to sound like a five-year-old.” — Jean Kerr

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20150120

“If you aim at nothing, you’ll hit it every time.” — Zig Ziglar

“Each sunrise is a miracle for those who have waited in darkness.” — Unknown

These walls are funny. First you hate ’em, then you get used to ’em. Enough time passes, you get so you depend on them. That’s institutionalized.” — Shawshank Redemption

“Marrying someone is like buying something you’ve been admiring for a long time in a shop window; you may love it when you get it home, but it doesn’t always go with everything else in the house.[ed]” — Jean Kerr