STATUS QUOtes — 20220824

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

— Margaret Thatcher —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 
“You don’t win close games by accident… bend the odds towards you.” — Alun Wyn Jones

“That the things in life which don’t go to plan are usually more important, more formative, in the long run, than the things that do.” — Maggie O’Farrell

“Live every minute as if you are late for the last train.” — Colson Whitehead

“Baloney is the lie laid on so thick you hate it. Blarney is flattery laid on so thin you love it.” — Fulton J. Sheen

 

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— Marlene Dietrich —

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20220822

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

— Margaret Thatcher —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“The first requirement in taking a step in the right direction is to take a step in some direction.” — Robert Brault

“The fact that man knows right from wrong proves his intellectual superiority to other creatures; but the fact that he can do wrong proves his moral inferiority to any creature that cannot.” — Mark Twain

“It is a mistake to try to look too far ahead. The chain of destiny can only be grasped one link at a time.” — Winston Churchill

“If a thing is worth doing, it’s worth doing badly.” — G.K. Chesterton

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20220820

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

— Margaret Thatcher —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“People do not lack strength; they lack will.” — Victor Hugo

“If we all worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true is really true, there would be little hope of advance.” — Orville Wright (first successful motor-operated airplane)

“A sense of humor judges one’s actions and the actions of others from a wider reference … it pardons shortcomings; it consoles failure. It recommends moderation.” — Thornton Wilder

“When something is ‘new and improved’, which is it? If it’s new, then there has never been anything before it. If it’s an improvement, then there must have been something before it.” — George Carlin

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20220818

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

— Margaret Thatcher —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“I always agree on trivial points. It saves trouble.” — Georgette Heyer

“Radical self-care is quantum, and radiates out into the atmosphere, like a little fresh air. It is a huge gift to the world. When people respond by saying, ‘Well, isn’t she full of herself,’ smile obliquely, like Mona Lisa, and make both of you a nice cup of tea.” — Anne Lamott

“If wisdom could be imparted through words alone, we’d all be done here.” — Naval Ravikant

“We can’t all be bakers or chefs. Many of us have modest ambitions. But we can all buy a piece of the pie.” — Amah Lambert

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20220816

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

— Margaret Thatcher —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“There is profundity to explore, but also laundry to do.” — Bruce Feiler

“The courage to imagine the otherwise is our greatest resource, adding color and suspense to all our life.” — Daniel J. Boorstin

“None of us does everything right. None of us is so wise that we always speak the right word or so strong that we always do the right thing. Remembering this keeps us humble.” — Charles Stanley

“Even a dog distinguishes between being stumbled over and being kicked.” — Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20220814

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

— Margaret Thatcher —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“There is no wrong way to perform an act of kindness.” — Catherine Ryan Hyde

“You come home, make some tea, sit down in your armchair and all around there’s silence. Everyone decides for themselves whether that’s loneliness or freedom.” — via Hoda Kotb

“Walk with me for a while, my friend—you in my shoes, I in yours—and then let us talk.” — Richelle E. Goodrich

“Babies awaken slightly disoriented, with a look that’s half Angel and half Lost Tourist.” — Paul Reiser

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20220812

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

— Margaret Thatcher —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“The direction of the mind is more important than its progress.” — Joseph Joubert

“If you have a boat to sail, land becomes a choice! If you do not have a boat to sail, land becomes a fate! Create different choices so that you can have different fates!” — Mehmet Murat ildan

“In the age of television [and social media], image becomes more important than substance.” — S. J. Hayakawa

“I was allowed to ring the bell for five minutes until everyone was in assembly. It was the beginning of power.” — Jeffrey Archer

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20220810

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

— Margaret Thatcher —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“When you are strong, you can be strong for others.” — Gary Vaynerchuck

“Men are apt to mistake the strength of their feeling for the strength of their argument. The heated mind resents the chill touch and relentless scrutiny of logic.” — William Ewart Gladstone

“We are all part of a larger stream of events. We are all the beneficiaries of those who have gone before us.” — David McCullough

“I, on the other hand, believe that books, maps, scissors, and Scotch tape dispensers are all unreliable vagrants, likely to take off for parts unknown unless strictly confined to quarters.” — Anne Fadiman

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20220808

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

— Margaret Thatcher —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“A wonderful gift may not be wrapped as you expect.” — Jonathan Lockwood Huie

“Have patience with everything unresolved in you heart and try to love the questions themselves. It is possible to live and not know.” — Rainer Maria Rilke

“How long have you been holding those words in your head, hoping to use them?” — John Locke

“The advantage of growing up with siblings is that you become very good at fractions.” — Robert Brault

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20220804

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

— Margaret Thatcher —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“The day you stop racing is the day you win the race.” – Bob Marley

“There is very little difference between one man and another; but what little there is, is very important.” — Jonathan Gottschal

“The ability to express an idea is well nigh as important as the idea itself.” — Bernard Baruch

“Thanks for all the birthday greetings! To tell the truth, I don’t feel like 96 at all—I feel a lot more like 95.” — Mel Brooks

 

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— Marlene Dietrich —

 
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