John Leland

STATUS QUOtes — 20230118

Jeff

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

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“When you work, work hard. When you’re done, be done.” — Cal Newport

“Whether we’re twenty-five or eighty-five, we can choose to live in the things that warm us — in love, humor, compassion, empathy, a supportive arm — not because they make life easy, but because they do the most for us.” — John Leland

“Hang onto your hat. Hang onto your hope. And wind the clock, for tomorrow is another day.” — E.B. White

“I saw a truck today. On the side of the door it said, ‘Driver has no cash’ … I’m broke, too – but I don’t plaster it all over the side of my car.” — Margaret Smith

 

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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 — 20210120

Jeff

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

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 
“If you tell me, it’s an essay. If you show me, it’s a story.” — Barbara Greene

“The human mind defines things in relation to one another—without light the notion of darkness would be unintelligible.” — Josh Waitzkin

“Problems are always with us, and getting rid of this one or that won’t make us happy; it’ll just move another one to the head of the class.[ed]” — John Leland

“It was a small town: Ferguson, Ohio. When you entered there was a big sign and it said, ‘Welcome to Ferguson. Beware of the Dog.'” — Jackie Vernon

 

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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 — 20201013

Jeff

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

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 
“Friendship is a sheltering tree.” — Samuel Taylor Coleridge

“Contentment had been there for the grasping, if only I had recognized it. Probably it’s there for you. The elders would tell you to grab it while you can, not agitate for something better.” — John Leland

“Character – the willingness to accept responsibility for one’s own life – is the source from which self respect springs.” — Joan Didion

“A committee is a group of individuals who all put in a perfectly good color, and it comes out gray.” — Allan Sherman

 

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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 —

 
See previous STATUS QUOtes HERE

Thousands and thousands of quotes delivered since 2011!

 
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All original content on this blog is copyrighted by Jeffrey B. Ross with ALL Rights Reserved. While reference links back to JBRish.com are appreciated and encouraged, please acquire approval for any reproduction of original content from this website.

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