Mark Nepo

STATUS QUOtes — 20230507

Jeff

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

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“That’s the whole secret: To do things that excite you.” — Ray Bradbury

“Just goes to show, everyone really does have a story to tell. And most people, at least in my experience, are a little more noble than they think they are.” — R.J. Palacio

“The real challenge is to remember to see clearly when everything’s flying around us and we’re wrapped up in our [emotional] wounds and traumas.” — Mark Nepo

“I’m a commercial writer, not an author. Margaret Mitchell was an author. She wrote one book.” — Mickey Spillane

 

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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 — 20220321

Jeff

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

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“Light is in both the broken bottle and the diamond.” — Mark Nepo

“Accepting that the world is full of uncertainty and ambiguity does not and should not stop people from being pretty sure about a lot of things.” — Julian Baggini

“To know the good is to react against the bad. Indifference is the mark of deprivation.” — Marya Mannes

“My only regret in the theatre is that I could never sit out front and watch me.” — John Barrymore, actor

 

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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 — 20210919

Jeff

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

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“The key to knowing joy is being easily pleased.” — Mark Nepo

“By each crime and every kindness, we birth our future.” — David Mitchell

“For the important work, the instructions are always insufficient. For the work we’d like to do, the reward comes from the fact that there is no guarantee, that the path isn’t well lit, that we cannot possibly be sure it’s going to work. It’s about throwing, not catching. Starting, not finishing. Improving, not being perfect. No one learns to ride a bike from a manual. And no one learns to draw an owl that way either.” — Seth Godin

“I go to the gym religiously. About twice a year around the holidays.” — Demetri Martin

 

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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 — 20210103

Jeff

“To be amused by what you read —
that is the great spring of happy quotations.”
— C. E. Montague —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 
“No matter how dark, the hand always knows the way to the mouth.” — Mark Nepo

“If there is a point of unity across humanity, it’s that all of us have been outsiders at some time in our lives.” — Melinda Gates

“Guard well your spare moments. They are like uncut diamonds. Discard them and their value will never be known. Improve them and they will become the brightest gems in a useful life.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson

“If you get to thinking you’re a person of some influence, try ordering somebody else’s dog around.” — Will Rogers

 

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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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Thousands and thousands of quotes delivered since 2011!

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20180429

Jeff

Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“The flower doesn’t dream of the bee, it blooms and the bee comes.” — Mark Nepo

“There is so much good in the worst of us, and so much bad in the best of us, that it hardly behooves any of us to talk about the rest of us.” — Edward Wallis Hoch

“We can all be heroes in our virtues, in our homes, in our lives.” — James Ellis

“No Taxes… let’s just tip the government 15% if they do a good job.” — Pat Paulsen

 
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©Jeffrey B. Ross – 2018 — JBRish.com


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