Otto von Bismarck

STATUS QUOtes — 20241016

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 more difficult to preserve than to acquire.” — Demosthenes

“Better to be a strong man with a weak point, than to be a weak man without a strong point. A diamond with a flaw is more valuable than a brick without a flaw.” — William J. H. Boetcker

“A really great person is known by three signs: generosity in the design, humanity in the execution, moderation in success.[ed]” — Otto von Bismarck

“People who have what they want are fond of telling people who haven’t what they want that they really don’t want it.” — Ogden Nash

 

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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 — 20230126

Jeff

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

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“Love is blind; friendship tries not to notice.” — Otto von Bismarck

“It is so easy to make a life and a career out of sitting in the bleachers… There are people who have amazing gifts, who could make the world an incredibly better place, who won’t put their work out there for [fear of judgement]. And that’s a loss. And whether we know what that work was or not, we miss it and grieve it every day.” — Brené Brown

“In our age there is no such thing as ‘keeping out of polities’. All issues are political issues.” — George Orwell

“If everyone has a good opinion of a bad deal, it is a good deal.” — Paul Valéry

 

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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 — 20211025

Jeff

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

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“Hounds follow those who feed them.” — Otto von Bismarck

“Competition is the spice of sports; but if you make spice the whole meal you’ll be sick.” — George Leonard

“Social media is full of people that can spot toxic behaviour in everyone but themselves. The world doesn’t need more critics, it needs more self-awareness.” — Steven Bartlett

“We don’t suggest that because San Francisco lies on top of an earthquake fault that it should be moved.” — John Breaux

 

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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 — 20180119

Jeff

Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“I’ve failed my way to success!” — Thomas A. Edison

“Not all storms come to disrupt your life. Some come to clear the path.” — Unknown

“He who would learn to fly one day must first learn to stand and walk and run and climb and dance; one cannot fly into flying.” — Nietzsche

“I have seen three emperors in their nakedness, and the sight was not inspiring.” — Otto von Bismarck

 
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