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STATUS QUOtes — 20151029

Jeff

“I have never in my life learned anything from any man who agreed with me.” — Dudley Field Malone

“Nothing happens until something moves.” — Albert Einstein

“Ideas pull the trigger, but instinct loads the gun.” — Don Marquis

“If you’re not familiar with it, a college degree is a thing that we tell our kids to buy with money they don’t have, in hopes that it will help them make money they might earn, which will give them the ability to pay back the money they spent in order to make the money they’re paying it back with.” — Matt Walsh

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20151028

Jeff

“The best way to escape from a problem is to solve it.” — Alan Saporta

“Your mind is for having ideas, not holding them.” — David Allen

“Ethics is knowing what you have a right to do and what is right to do.” — Potter Stewart

“…My style is directly related to my limitations.” — Billy Joel

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20151027

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“The right time is any time that one is still so lucky as to have.” — Henry James

“No matter who you are, no matter what you did, no matter where you’ve come from, you can always change, become a better version of yourself.” — Madonna

“To kill an error is as good a service as, and sometimes even better than, the establishing of a new truth or fact.” — Charles Darwin

“A balanced meal is whatever stays on the spoon en route to a baby’s mouth.” — Kathy Lette

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20151026

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“Ignoring the signs is a good way to end up at the wrong destination.” — Unknown

“…The impulse to keep to yourself what you have learned is not only shameful, it is destructive. Anything you do not give freely and abundantly becomes lost to you. You open your safe and find ashes.” — Annie Dillard

“Close some doors not because of pride incapacity or arrogance but simply because they no longer lead somewhere.” — Paulo Coelho

“If you can’t be kind, at least have the decency to be vague.” — Jerry Seinfeld

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20151025

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“Power is like being a lady… if you have to tell people you are, you aren’t.” — Margaret Thatcher

“The same boiling water that softens the potato, hardens the egg. It’s about what you’re made of, not the circumstances.” — Unknown

“The transformation of the heart is a wondrous thing, no matter how you land there.” — Patti Smith

“Political speeches are like steer horns: a point here, a point there, and a lot of bull in between.” — Alfred E. Neuman

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20151024

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“If you scatter thorns, don’t go barefoot.” — Italian proverb

“No one learns to swim in the shallow end of the of the pool.” — Michelle A. Homme

“Over every mountain there is a path, although it may not be seen from the valley.” — Theodore Roethke

“I called my lawyer and said, ‘Can I ask you two questions?’ He said, ‘What’s the second question?” — Finagle’s Rule

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20151023

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“Too many kings can ruin an army.” — Homer

“I have loved the stars too fondly to be fearful of the night.” — Sarah Williams

“If you work to minimize criticism, you have surrendered the beauty and greatness of what you’ve set out to build.” — Seth Godin

“I discovered I scream the same way whether I’m about to be devoured by a Great White or if a piece of seaweed touches my foot.” — Kevin James

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20151022

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“It doesn’t matter what others are doing. It matters what you are doing.” — Unknown

“Every time you find humor in a difficult situation, you win.” — Sue Fitzmaurice

“Every word has consequences. Every silence, too.” — Jean Paul Satre

“If you have accomplished all that you planned for yourself, you have not planned enough.” — Edward Everett Hale

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20151021

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“Your children need your presence more than your presents.” — Jesse Jackson

“Go as far as you can see; when you get there, you’ll be able to see farther.” – J. P. Morgan

“Sometimes, it’s to your advantage for people to think that you’re crazy.” — Thelonious Monk

“I don’t want to know what the law is, I want to know who the judge is.” — Roy Cohn

 

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