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STATUS QUOtes — 20181031

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“Every luxury must be paid for, and everything is a luxury, starting with being in the world.” — Cesare Pavese

“I used to think I was poor. Then they told me I wasn’t poor, I was needy. They told me it was self-defeating to think of myself as needy, I was deprived. Then they told me underprivileged was overused. I was disadvantaged. I still don’t have a dime. But I have a great vocabulary.” — Jules Feiffer

“There are well-dressed foolish ideas, just as there are well-dressed fools.” — Nicolas Chamfort

“Anytime you have a 50-50 chance of getting something right, there’s a 90% probability you’ll get it wrong.” — Andy Rooney

 

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20181030

Jeff

Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“To succeed, planning alone is insufficient. One must improvise as well.” — Isaac Asimov

“You are here to enable the divine purpose of the Universe to unfold. That is how important you are! ” — Eckhart Tolle

“It is impossible for ideas to compete in the marketplace if no forum for their presentation is provided or available.” — Thomas Mann

“A man who catches a big fish doesn’t go home through an alley.” — Ann Landers

 

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20181029

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“A great person is one who leaves others at a loss after they are gone [ed].” — Paul Valery

“The importance of an individual thinker owes something to chance. For it depends upon the fate of his ideas in the minds of his successors.” — Alfred North Whitehead

“Literature is news that stays news.” — Ezra Pound

“When a man’s best friend is his dog, that dog has a problem.” — Edward Abbey

 

 

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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 — 20181027

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“I think it is good that books still exist, but they do make me sleepy.” — Frank Zappa

“Why is propaganda so much more successful when it stirs up hatred than when it tries to stir up friendly feeling?” ― Bertrand Russell

“To become acquainted with kindness one must be prepared to learn new things and feel new feelings. Kindness is more than a philosophy of the mind. It is a philosophy of the spirit.” — Robert J. Furey

“Oh, the tiger will love you. There is no sincerer love than the love of food.” — George Bernard Shaw

 

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20181026

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“The moment I make an excuse, I confess to many things.” — Muriel Strode

“You’ve got to know your limitations. I don’t know what your limitations are. I found out what mine were when I was twelve. I found out that there weren’t too many limitations, if I did it my way.” — Johnny Cash

“Beauty is no quality in things themselves: It exists merely in the mind which contemplates them; and each mind perceives a different beauty.” — David Hume

“Weaseling out of things is important to learn; it’s what separates us from the animals… except the weasel.” — Homer Simpson

 

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20181025

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“We cannot pass our guardian angel’s bounds, resigned or sullen, he will hear our sighs.” — Saint Augustine

“Dreams are the most curious asides and soliloquies of the soul. When a man recollects his dream, it is like meeting the ghost of himself. Dreams often surprise us into the strangest self-knowledge. Dreaming is the truest confessional, and often the sharpest penance.” — Alexander Smith

“In 1974, it cost $1,442 (in 2011 dollars) to fly from New York to Los Angeles; today it can be done for less than $300.” — Steven Pinker, Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress

“If your identical twin got plastic surgery, it would be hard not to feel a little insulted.” — FrankBurlyPI – via Reddit r/ShowerThoughts

 

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20181024

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“He only profits from praise who values criticism.” — Heinrich Heine

“Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.” — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

“Men do less than they ought, unless they do all that they can.” — Thomas Carlyle

“The reason it’s called “Grape Nuts” is that it … is catchier, in terms of marketing, than ‘A Cross Between Gerbil Food and Gravel,’ which is what it tastes like.” — Dave Barry

 

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20181023

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“A well-raised child is a gift to future generations [ed]” — E. Fehmida Khan

“The optimism of a healthy mind is indefatigable.” — Margery Allingham

“Shallow men believe in luck. Strong men believe in cause and effect.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson

“We were so poor; the ultimate luxury in our house at the time was ashtrays without advertisements.” — Charles ‘Chic’ Murray

 

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20181022

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“All inquiries carry with them some element of risk.” — Carl Sagan

“Then summer fades and passes, and October comes. Will smell smoke then, and feel an unsuspected sharpness, a thrill of nervous, swift elation, a sense of sadness and departure.” — Thomas Wolfe

“The weird thing about houses is that they almost always look like nothing is happening inside of them, even though they contain most of our lives.” — John Green

“She stopped the show – but then the show wasn’t traveling very fast.” — Noel Coward

 

 

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