Robert A. Heinlein

STATUS QUOtes — 20230801

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

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“Authenticity holds you to a different standard than nice.” — Dr. Julie Gurner

“I keep a prism hanging near the entrance to my home. Its beauty, made possible only by the broken nature of the glass from which it is constructed, serves as a constant reminder that even the broken pieces within each and every one of us can serve as a source of light. It’s a lesson that took me some time to learn.” — Rachel Grayczyk

“There is giant untapped potential in disagreement, especially if the disagreement is between two or more thoughtful people.” — Ray Dalio

“Climate is what you expect, weather is what you get.” — Robert A. Heinlein

 

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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 — 20210119

Jeff

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

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“Necessity relieves us from the embarrassment of choice.” — Luc de Clapiers

“Most people who sneer at technology would starve to death if the engineering infrastructure were removed.” — Robert A. Heinlein

“Like any one of us, they started with no road map or guarantee of success. But they went out and picked up the ball or the pen, the guitar or the kitchen knife, and took the first step. And then, the next.” — Camille Sweeney

“Shrapnel was invented by an Englishman of the same name. Don’t you wish you could have something named after you?”** — Kurt Vonnegut

 
** Shrapnel is named after Major-General Henry Shrapnel (Wikipedia)

 

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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.
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STATUS QUOtes — 20190521

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“A man who makes trouble for others is also making trouble for himself.” — Chinua Achebe

“How did we in our business (journalism) get in the spot where we spend 90 percent of our coverage on the 10 percent of our lives influenced by politics and 10 percent of our coverage on the 90 percent of our lives influenced by relationship, community and the places we live in every day?” — David Brooks

“Giving up something now for something better later is not a sacrifice. It is an investment.” — Andy Stanley

“They didn’t want it good, they wanted it Wednesday.” — Robert A. Heinlein

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20180716

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“Live together like brothers and do business like strangers.” — Arabic Proverb

“How I wish that somewhere there existed an island for those who are wise and of goodwill! In such a place even I would be an ardent patriot.” — Albert Einstein

“Logic is a feeble reed, friend. Logic proved that airplanes can’t fly and that H-bombs won’t work and that stones don’t fall out of the sky. Logic is a way of saying that anything which didn’t happen yesterday won’t happen tomorrow.” — Robert A. Heinlein

“If you are going to try cross-country skiing, start with a small country.” — Unknown

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20180628

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“When it’s raining gold, get a bucket, not a thimble.” — Warren Buffett

“It’s odd to think we might have been sun, moon and stars unto each other. Only I turned down one little street as you went up another.” — Fanny Heaslip Lea

“In the absence of clearly-defined goals, we become strangely loyal to performing daily trivia until ultimately we become enslaved by it.” — Robert A Heinlein

“Giving Northerners unbuttered instant grits is an old remedy for getting rid of tourists.” — Lewis Grizzard Jr.

 
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