STATUS QUOtes — 20221116

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

— Margaret Thatcher —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“There is more to talking than just words.” — Humphrey Bogart

“Those that are most slow in making a promise are the most faithful in the performance of it.” — Jean Jacques Rousseau

“Spend as much time crafting the subject line of an email as the message itself because the subject line is often the only thing people read.” — Kevin Kelly

“I want to take one of those English as a Second Language courses – just go in and blow everybody away on the first day.” — Craig Anton

 

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— Marlene Dietrich —

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20221114

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

— Margaret Thatcher —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 


“The most important skill is anticipation.” — Greg Seker

“Probability has amnesia: each future outcome is completely independent of the past.” — Maria Konnikova

“Choice of attention—to pay attention to this and ignore that—is to the inner life what choice of action is to the outer. In both cases man is responsible for his choice and must accept the consequences.” — W. H. Auden

“I have nothing to do, and that’s what takes all my time.” — Antoine Rivarol

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20221112

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

— Margaret Thatcher —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“No matter how long a log of wood remains in the river it does not become a crocodile.” — Jude Idada

“It is not in the pursuit of happiness that we find fulfillment, it is in the happiness of pursuit.” — Denis Waitley

“Since we do float on an unknown sea, I think we should examine the other floating things that come our way carefully; who knows what may depend on it?” — Elizabeth Bishop

“Grown ups are complicated creatures, full of quirks and secrets.” — Roald Dahl

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20221110

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

— Margaret Thatcher —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“Simply put, humans are not wired to be constantly wired.” — Cal Newport

“The captain of a ship can run a great ship, but he can’t do anything about the tides.” — Matthew Norman

“Now the tea began to do its work- as it always did- and the world that only a few minutes previously had seemed so bleak started to seem less so.” — Alexander McCall Smith

“There is a sense of relief and pleasure in getting something done – a kind of satisfaction not unlike that which a hen enjoys on laying an egg.” — H.L. Mencken

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20221108

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

— Margaret Thatcher —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“Not all progress is visible.” — Shane Parrish

“Sometimes things go right by accident, and you are left with the dangerous illusion that it was your doing.” — D. Michael Abrashoff

“You may choose to look the other way, but you can never say again that you didn’t know.” — Sadeqa Johnson

“I must be getting absent-minded. Whenever I complain that things aren’t what they used to be, I always forget to include myself.” — George Burns

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20221106

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

— Margaret Thatcher —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 


“Ambition can creep as well as soar.” — Edmund Burke

“I wish I could say everything in one word. I hate all the things that can happen between the beginning of a sentence and the end.” — Leonard Cohen

“The instruction we find in books is like fire. We fetch it from our neighbours, kindle it at home, communicate it to others and it becomes the property of all.” — Voltaire

“Experience can be an effective teacher. But, clearly, only some students listen to their teachers.” — Annie Duke

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20221104

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

— Margaret Thatcher —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“He has the right to criticize, who has the heart to help.” — Abraham Lincoln

“There’s this peace that comes with knowing you have a person in the world who would do anything for you, that you would do anything for.” — Taylor Jenkins Reid

“It is much easier to modify an opinion if one has not already persuasively declared it.” — David H. Souter

“The English contribution to world cuisine – the chip.” — John Cleese

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20221102

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

— Margaret Thatcher —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“Manna may fall from Heaven but you still need to pick it up.” — Matshona Dhliwayo

“The moment we decide things don’t have to be a certain way, we create the possibility that they could be better than we know to imagine them.” — Lori Deschene

“I used to think that the person I loved had to live up to a list of my expectations. I was wrong. Love has no list.[ed]” — Rachel Gibson

“Responsible, who wants to be responsible? Whenever something bad happens, it’s always, who’s responsible for this?” — Jerry Seinfeld

 

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— Marlene Dietrich —

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20221031

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

— Margaret Thatcher —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“A wise person hears one word and understands two.” — Yiddish Proverb

“The Nobel Prize winner Herbert Simon wanted a word to describe not getting the very best option but one that was good enough. For things that don’t matter critically, we make a choice that satisfies us and is deemed sufficient – satisficing.” — Daniel Levitin

“The number of those who undergo the fatigue of judging for themselves is very small indeed!” — Richard Brinsley Sheridan

“If you’re ‘one in a million,’ and the world is full of seven billion people, that means there are seven thousand people just like you.” — Jeff Goins

 

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— Marlene Dietrich —

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20221027

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

— Margaret Thatcher —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“People like you to be something, preferably what they are.” — John Steinbeck

“You’ve been paid for by people who never even saw your face. Your mother’s mother, your father’s father. And so it behooves you to prepare yourself so you can pay for someone else yet to come. Whose name you’ll never know. You just keep the good thing going.” — Maya Angelou

“You don’t get to choose your obsessions; your obsessions choose you.” — John Irving

“When you put down the good things you ought to have done, and leave out the bad ones you did do – well, that’s Memoirs.” — Will Rogers

 

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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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