P.J. O’Rourke

STATUS QUOtes — 20210427

Jeff

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

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“Things refuse to be mismanaged long.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Every positive change in your life begins with a clear, unequivocal decision that you are going to either do something or stop doing something.” — Brian Tracy

“Each time a new baby is born there is a possibility of reprieve. Each child is a new being, a potential prophet, a new spiritual prince, a new spark of light precipitated into the outer darkness.” — R. D. Laing

“What is your host’s purpose in having a party; surely not for you to enjoy yourself; if that were their sole purpose, they’d have simply sent champagne and people over to your place by taxi [ed].” — P.J. O’Rourke

 

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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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New Golf Quotes, Quips, Etc. Added – 20201022

Jeff

Three new golf quotes have been added to the JBRish Golf Quotes page. If you enjoy golf or even if you don’t, I think you will find them amusing and interesting. Today’s quotes are from Beth Daniel,Bruce Lansky and P.J. O’Rourke.

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STATUS QUOtes — 20191129

Jeff

Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“What you can become depends upon what you can overcome.” — Anthony D. Williams

“The loving touch, like music, often utters the things that cannot be spoken.” — Ashley Montagu

“One of the annoying things about believing in free will and individual responsibility is the difficulty of finding somebody to blame your problems on. And when you do find somebody, it’s remarkable how often his picture turns up on your driver’s license.” — P.J. O’Rourke

“My romantic life is like a fairy tale – it’s grim.” — Wendy Liebman

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20161006

Jeff

“Rumor grows as it goes.” — Virgil

“Quality is more important than quantity. One home run is much better than two doubles.” — Steve Jobs

“One of the privileges of the great is to witness catastrophes from a terrace.” — Jean Giraudoux

“Cleanliness becomes more important when godliness is unlikely.” — P. J. O’Rourke

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20160312

Jeff

“When everyone is somebody, then no one’s anybody.” — W. S. Gilbert

“It is strange that only extraordinary men make the discoveries which later appear so easy and simple.” — George C. Lichtenberg

“Every mind is a building filled with archaic furniture. Clean out a corner of your mind and creativity will instantly fill it.” — Dee Hock

“If government were a product, selling it would be illegal.” — P. J. O’Rourke

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20160211

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“An empty stomach is not a good political advisor.” — Albert Einstein

“What makes the desert beautiful is that somewhere it hides a well.” — Antoine de Saint-Exupery

“A truly rich person is one whose children run into their arms when their hands are empty.” — Unknown

“Fish is the only food that is considered spoiled once it smells like what it is.” — P. J. O’Rourke

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20151212

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“The best remedy for a short temper is a long walk.” — Jacqueline Schiff

“I will love the light for it shows me the way, yet I will endure the darkness because it shows me the stars.” — Og Mandino

“In the business world, the rearview mirror is always clearer than the windshield.” — Warren Buffet

“It’s a damn poor mind that can only think of one way to spell a word.” — Andrew Jackson

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20151211

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“Creative minds are rarely tidy.” — John W. Gardner

“Everyone sits in the prison of his own ideas; he must burst it open.” — Albert Einstein

“Smart is when you believe only half of what you hear. Brilliant is knowing which half.” — Red Skelton

“The difference between individual intelligence and group intelligence is the difference between Harvard University and the Harvard University football team.” — P.J. O’Rourke

 

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