Leonardo da Vinci

STATUS QUOtes — 20231117

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

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“Character is made by what you stand for; reputation by what you fall for.” — Robert Quillen

“Nothing defines humans better than their willingness to do irrational things in the pursuit of phenomenally unlikely payoffs. This is the principle behind lotteries [ed].” — Scott Adams

“Once you have flown, your eyes will ever gaze skyward. For once you have been there … There you will go again!” — Leonardo Da Vinci

“There is no reason anyone would want a computer in their home.” — Ken Olsen, co-founder of Digital Equipment Corp. 1957

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20200809

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

 

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“He who does not punish evil commands it to be done.” — Leonardo da Vinci

“One day you write a song, the next day you write a poem and then the third day you do a drawing and none of it adds up to anything. You’re laying a single brick in a million different houses expecting it will become a mansion. Focus your energies and talents!” — Marc Shattner

“Out of the strain of the Doing, Into the peace of the Done.” — Julia Louise Woodruff

“In a country as big as the United States, you can find fifty examples of anything.” — Jeffery F. Chamberlain

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20191127

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“He who possesses most must be most afraid of loss.” — Leonardo da Vinci

“Into this, for good or ill, is woven every belief of every man who has speech of his fellows. A awful privilege, and an awful responsibility, that we should help to create the world in which posterity will live.” — William Kingdon Clifford

“Chance comes to everybody. Only those who are slow to acknowledge chance complain that life is unfair.” — Maurice Chevalier

“A printer consists of three main parts: the case, the jammed paper tray and the blinking red light.” — Dave Barry

 

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Quotes from Leonardo da Vinci, Henri Frederic Amiel, Maurice Chevalier and Dave Barry that are poignant, witty, humorous, inspirational or thought provoking

STATUS QUOtes — 20190126

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“Common sense is that which judges the things given to it by other senses.” — Leonardo da Vinci

“Both tears and sweat are salty, but they render a different result. Tears will get you sympathy sweat will get you change.” — Jesse Louis Jackson

“The expectations of life depend upon diligence; the mechanic that would perfect his work must first sharpen his tools.” — Confucius

“Politics is the gentle art of getting votes from the poor and campaign funds from the rich by promising to protect each from the other.” — Oscar Ameringer

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20181028

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“He who wishes to be rich in a day will be hanged in a year.” — Leonardo da Vinci

“Nearly every man who develops an idea works it up to the point where it looks impossible, and then he gets discouraged. That’s not the place to become discouraged.” — Thomas Edison

“Having each some shingles of thought well dried, we sat and whittled them.” — Henry David Thoreau

“I might repeat to myself slowly and soothingly, a list of quotations beautiful from minds profound – if I can remember any of the damn things.” — Dorothy Parker

 

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20171129

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“The unfed mind devours itself.” — Gore Vidal

“All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave behind us is a part of ourselves.” — Anatole France

“It is easier to resist at the beginning than at the end.” — Leonardo da Vinci

“A self-made man is one who believes in luck and sends his son to Oxford.” — Christina Stead

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20171015

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“Fastidious taste makes enjoyment a struggle.” — Mason Cooley

“While you are alone you are entirely your own master and if you have one companion you are but half your own, and the less so in proportion to the indiscretion of his behavior.” — Leonardo da Vinci

“Every day the bucket a-go a well, one day the bottom a-go drop out.” — Bob Marley

“I’ve now got this nice little apartment in New York, one of those L-shaped ones… unfortunately, it’s a lower case l.” — Rita Rudner

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20160708

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“Trust not too much to an enchanting face.” — Virgil

“There is no belief, however foolish, that will not gather its faithful adherents who will defend it to the death.” — Isaac Asimov

“Since everything is in our heads, we had better not lose them.” — Coco Chanel

“Such is the supreme folly of man that he labours so as to labour no more.” — Leonardo da Vinci

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20160205

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“The maximum is not the optimum.” — Garrett Hardin

“If you want to leave your footprints on the sands of time, do not drag your feet. ” — A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, Wings Of Fire

“The artist sees what others only catch a glimpse of.” — Leonardo da Vinci

“I read recipes the same way I read science fiction. I get to the end and say to myself well, that’s not going to happen.” — Rita Rudner

 

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