Morgan Housel

STATUS QUOtes — 20211215

Jeff

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

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“A boundary is not that at which something stops, but that from which something begins.” — Martin Heidegger

“Doing something you love on a schedule you can’t control can feel the same as doing something you hate.” — Morgan Housel

“These are my new shoes. They’re good shoes. They won’t make you rich like me, they won’t make you rebound like me, they definitely won’t make you handsome like me. They’ll only make you have shoes like me. That’s it.” — Charles Barkley, former professional basketball player

“Intelligent people make many mistakes because they cannot believe the world is really as foolish as it is.” — Nicolas Chamfort

 

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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 — 20210810

Jeff

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

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“Everything has a price, but not all prices appear on labels.” — Morgan Housel

“Statistically, the probability of any of us being here is so small that you’d think the mere fact of existing would keep us all in contented dazzlement of surprise.” — Lewis Thomas

“Sometimes it proves the highest understanding not to understand.” — Baltasar Gracian

“My books are water; those of the great geniuses are wine… (Fortunately) everybody drinks water.” — Mark Twain

 

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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 — 20210203

Jeff

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

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 
“Nothing human is finally calculable; even to ourselves we are strange.” — Gore Vidal

“I met in the street a very poor young man who was in love. His hat was old, his coat worn, his cloak was out at the elbows, the water passed through his shoes, – and the stars through his soul.” — Victor Hugo

You are one person in a game with seven billion other people and infinite moving parts. The accidental impact of actions outside of your control can be more consequential than the ones you consciously take.” — Morgan Housel

“AirBnB happened because Brian Chesky couldn’t pay his rent, but did have some space.” — Sam Altman

 

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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 — 20210202

Jeff

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

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 
“No one is born without faults. That person is best who has fewest [ed].” — Horace

“Piglet sidled up to Pooh from behind.’Pooh!’ he whispered. ‘Yes, Piglet?’ ‘Nothing,’ said Piglet, taking Pooh’s paw. ‘I just wanted to be sure of you.'” — A. A. Milne

“Practice makes perfect, but it doesn’t make new. The gifted learn to play magnificent Mozart melodies and beautiful Beethoven symphonies, but never compose their own original scores.” — Adam Grant

“In America we can say what we think, and even if we can’t think, we can say it anyhow.” — Charles Franklin Kettering

 

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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 — 20210201

Jeff

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

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“Things that have never happened before happen all the time.” — Morgan Housel

“The weakest link in the chain is also the strongest. It can break the chain.” — Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

“Everybody is identical in their secret unspoken belief that way deep down they are different from everyone else.” — David Foster Wallace

“Always willing to lend a helping hand to the one above him.” — F. Scott Fitzgerald

 

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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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