José Saramago

STATUS QUOtes — 20240720

Jeff

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

 

Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“The more serious the face, the more beautiful the smile.” — François-René de Chateaubriand

“Humor is a very, very important part of our life. It’s not just laughing at a joke, it’s an attitude toward life. And as the world gets crazier, it’s more important to laugh at it. It’s a survival technique.” — Bob Newhart 

“One day you will do things for me that you hate. That is what it means to be family.” — Jonathan Safran Foer

“Writing it was the best part, but clicking the enter (submit) button was the most difficult.” — Ali Shams

 

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— Marlene Dietrich —

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20240201

Jeff

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

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“It is necessary to make virtue fashionable.” — José Martí

“I was never one to patiently pick up broken fragments and glue them together again and tell myself that the mended whole was as good as new. What is broken is broken – and I’d rather remember it as it was at its best than mend it and see the broken places as long as I lived.” — Margaret Mitchell

“We use words to understand each other and even, sometimes, to find each other.” — José Saramago

“Wow, that’s really deep, Jamie. You must be watching Ted Talks on Youtube.” — Beth Dutton via the Yellowstone Series”

 

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— Marlene Dietrich —

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20230819

Jeff

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

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“The best way to make a good deal is to have the ability to walk away from it.” — Brian Koslow

“There is a passion for perfection which you rarely see fully developed; but you may note this fact, that in successful lives it is never wholly lacking.” — William Bliss Carman

“Words that come from the heart are never spoken, they get caught in the throat and can only be read in ones’s eyes.” — José Saramago

“My wife thinks I’m too nosy. At least that’s what she writes in her diary.” — Drake Sather

 

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— Marlene Dietrich —

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20220911

Jeff

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

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“Let us not take ourselves too seriously. None of us has a monopoly on wisdom.” — Queen Elizabeth II

“You will change your mind; You will change your looks; You will change your smile, laugh, and ways but no matter what you change, you will always be you.” — Martin Luther King Jr.

“Forgive me if what has seemed little to you, to me is all.” — José Saramago

“All philosophies, if you ride them home, are nonsense; but some are greater nonsense than others.” — Samuel Butler

 

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— Marlene Dietrich —

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20160717

Jeff

“Words were not given to man in order to conceal his thoughts.” — José Saramago

“My heart swings back and forth between the need for routine and the urge to run.” — Unknown

“I was thinking that if what distinguishes us as humans is our stupidity, what may redeem us is our grace.” — Earl Lovelace

“When people tell you how young you look, they are also telling you how old you are.” — Cary Grant

 

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