STATUS QUOtes — 20240811

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

— Margaret Thatcher —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“A technique is obtained through knowledge. A skill is obtained through practice.” — Rafay Baloch

“Nothing contributes so much to tranquilizing the mind as a steady purpose — a point on which the soul may fix its intellectual eye.” — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

“Every one sees what you appear to be, few really know what you are.” — Niccolò Machiavelli

“Lottery: The equivalent of betting that the next pope will be from Duluth, or that the parrot in the pet store window speaks Flemish.” — Rick Bayan

 

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— Marlene Dietrich —

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20170316

Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 
“A middling mind always benefits from a lack of competition.” — Rick Bayan

“Individual commitment to a group effort: That is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work.” — Vince Lombardi

“A small town is a place where there’s no place to go where you shouldn’t.” — Burt Bacharach

“Writing a book is like telling a joke and having to wait 2 years to know whether or not it was funny.” — Alain de Botton

 

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