Johann Kaspar Lavater

STATUS QUOtes — 20230320

Jeff

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

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“A thing is important if anyone think it important.” — William James

“He who, when called upon to speak a disagreeable truth, tells it boldly and has done, is both bolder and milder than he who nibbles in a low voice, and never ceases nibbling.” — Johann Kaspar Lavater

“We are very, very small. But we are profoundly capable of very, very big things.” — Steven Hawking

“My advice about acting? Speak clearly, don’t bump into people, and if you must have motivation, think of your pay packet on Friday.” — Noel Coward

 

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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 — 20220702

Jeff

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

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“Be happy, but never satisfied.” — Bruce Lee

“He is incapable of truly good action who finds not a pleasure in contemplating the good actions of others.” — Johann Kaspar Lavater

“Think of candor as a disinfectant for all the game-playing, difficult-decision-avoiding nonsense most of us hate at work — and in life.” — Mike Allen

“He’s the type who makes mountains out of molehills and then sells climbing equipment.” — Ivern Ball

 

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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 — 20160815

Jeff

“Don’t cling to a mistake just because you spent a lot of time making it.” — Unknown

“I do not hold that we should rearm in order to fight. I hold that we should rearm in order to parley.” — Winston Churchill

“You cannot create experience. You must undergo it.” — Albert Camus

“Trust him not with your secrets, who, when left alone in your room, turns over your papers.” — Johann Kaspar Lavater

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20150706

Jeff

“Say not you know another entirely, till you have divided an inheritance with them.” — Johann Kaspar Lavater

“Knowing the name of a bird does not tell you anything about the essence of that bird.[ed]” — Richard Feynman

“When a friend does something wrong, don’t forget all the things they did right.” — Unknown

“There is a southern proverb–fine words butter no parsnips.” — Sir Walter Scott

 

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