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STATUS QUOtes — 20240924

Jeff

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

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“A dog bitten by a snake is afraid of sausages.” — Portuguese Proverb

“The emotionally mature individual should completely accept the fact that we live in a world of probability and chance, where there are not, nor probably ever will be, any absolute certainties, and should realize that it is not at all horrible, indeed—such a probabilistic, uncertain world.” — Albert Ellis

“It is never until one realizes that one means something to others that one feels there is any point or purpose in one’s own existence.” — Stefan Zweig

“Speaker: ‘I have only ten minutes and hardly know where to begin.’ Voice in back: ‘Begin at the ninth.'” — Jacob Braude

 

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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 — 20240922

Jeff

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

 

Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“Make your life a mission – not an intermission.” — Arnold Glasgow

“The childless women have been mothering the world and elevating culture as aunties, godmothers, teachers…..you do not need to push out a baby to help push humanity forward.” — Tracee Ellis Ross

“Everyone will show you who they are, just give them time.” — Matthew McConaughey

“Heredity is what sets the parents of a teenager wondering about each other.” — Christopher Atkins

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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 — 20240920

Jeff

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

 

Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“There is always hope, as long as the canvases are empty.” — Gustav Klimt, Austrian symbolist painter

“The opportunities of man are limited only by his imagination. But so few have imagination that there are ten thousand fiddlers to one composer.” — Charles Kettering

“It’s where we go, and what we do when we get there, that tells us who we are.” — Joyce Carol Oates

“I’m now at the age where I’ve got to prove that I’m just as good as I never was.” — Rex Harrison

 

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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 — 20240918

Jeff

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

 

Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“The dreamers are the saviors of the world.” — James Allen

“Roots never get the appreciation that a flower does, but that doesn’t make them envious.” — Debasish Mridha

“We speak for those who cannot speak. We have a duty to tell the stories for those who do not have the advantages that we have to tell stories. We must not speak falsely. The stories that we are entrusted to tell are stories of our tribes, or the tribes into which we have been initiated.” — Billy Marshall Stoneking

“The late philosopher Morris R. Cohen of CCNY was asked by a student in the metaphysics course – Professor Cohen, ‘How do I know that I exist?’ The keen old prof replied, ‘And who is asking?'” — Saul Bellow

 

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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 — 20240916

Jeff

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

 

Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“An appreciative listener is always stimulating.” — Agatha Christie

“It is not possible to read a person at first sight. The virtues are usually covered by the veil of modesty, while the flaws wear the mask of hypocrisy.” — Jean de La Bruyère

“Knowledge is the seed, intelligence is the stem, understanding is the branch, and wisdom is the fruit.” — Matshona Dhliwayo

“During an election campaign the air is full of speeches and vice versa.” — Henry Adams

 

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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 — 20240914

Jeff

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

 

Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“Enjoyment appears at the boundary between boredom and anxiety, when the challenges are just balanced with the person’s capacity to act.” — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

“Our deeds still travel with us from afar, and what we have been makes us what we are.” — George Eliot

“Money will buy you a bed, but not a good night’s sleep, a house but not a home, a companion but not a friend.” — Zig Ziglar

“Deja Moo: The feeling that you’ve heard this BS before.” — Tommy Cooper

 

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— Marlene Dietrich —

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20240912

Jeff

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

 

Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“No one is so tall that he never needs to stretch, and no one is so short that he never needs to stoop.” — Danish Proverb

“When I read great literature, great drama, speeches, or sermons, I feel that the human mind has not achieved anything greater than the ability to share feelings and thoughts through language.” — James Earl Jones

“Everyone is jealous of what you have. No one is jealous of how you got it!” — Jimmy Carr

“I said that an expert was a fella who was afraid to learn anything new because then he wouldn’t be an expert anymore.” — Harry Truman

 

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— Marlene Dietrich —

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20240909

Jeff

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

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“How do I know I don’t need what I want. I don’t have it.” — Byron Katie

“Ask yourself whether you have earned the right to have an opinion. Opinions are easy to produce, so bad ones abound. Knowing that you don’t know something is nearly as valuable as knowing it. The worst situation is thinking you know something when you don’t.” — Ray Dalio

“We are kept from our goals not by obstacles but by a clear path to lesser goals.” — Robert Brault

“I will not let the non-knitters of the world decide how normal I am.” — Stephanie Pearl-McPhee

 

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— Marlene Dietrich —

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20240907

Jeff

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

 

Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“If you don’t want flour, do not get into the mill.” — Irish Proverb

“Every event that a man would. master must be mounted on the run, and no man ever caught the reins of a thought except as it galloped past him.” — Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.

“I think we are bound to, and by, nature. We may want to deny this connection and try to believe we control the external world, but every time there’s a snowstorm or drought, we know our fate is tied to the world around us.” — Alice Hoffman

“Yes, risk-taking is inherently failure-prone. Otherwise, it would be called sure-thing taking.” — Tim McMahon

 

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— Marlene Dietrich —

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20240905

Jeff

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

 

Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“If you do the best and the most you can today, don’t worry about tomorrow.” — B.C. Forbes

“To learn means to accept the postulate that life did not begin at my birth. Others have been here before me, and I walk in their footsteps. The books I have read were composed by generations of fathers and sons, mothers and daughters, teachers and disciples. I am the sum total of their experiences, their quests. And so are you.” — Elie Wiesel

“What we call reality is an agreement that people have arrived at to make life more livable.” — Louise Nevelson

“Inside me there’s a thin person struggling to get out, but I can usually sedate him with four or five cupcakes.” — Bob Thaves

 

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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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