Samuel Butler

STATUS QUOtes — 20220911

Jeff

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

***************

 

Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“Let us not take ourselves too seriously. None of us has a monopoly on wisdom.” — Queen Elizabeth II

“You will change your mind; You will change your looks; You will change your smile, laugh, and ways but no matter what you change, you will always be you.” — Martin Luther King Jr.

“Forgive me if what has seemed little to you, to me is all.” — José Saramago

“All philosophies, if you ride them home, are nonsense; but some are greater nonsense than others.” — Samuel Butler

 

***************

“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 —

 
See previous STATUS QUOtes HERE

Thousands and thousands of quotes delivered since 2011!

 
**********

All original content on this blog is copyrighted by Jeffrey B. Ross with ALL Rights Reserved. While reference links back to JBRish.com are appreciated and encouraged, please acquire approval for any reproduction of original content from this website.

©Jeffrey B. Ross 2014 – 2022 — JBRish.com


STATUS QUOtes — 20210729

Jeff

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

***************

 

Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“I think I dislike what I don’t like more than I like what I like.” — George Eliot

“Our latest moment is always our supreme moment. Five minutes delay in dinner now is more important than a greater sorrow ten years gone [ed].” — Samuel Butler

“It’s hard when you miss people. But, you know, if you miss them it means you were lucky. It means you had someone special in your life, someone worth missing.” — Nathan Scott

“I think one of the most groundbreaking inventions of all time is the jackhammer.” — Demetri Martin

 

***************

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 —

 
See previous STATUS QUOtes HERE

Thousands and thousands of quotes delivered since 2011!

 
**********

All original content on this blog is copyrighted by Jeffrey B. Ross with ALL Rights Reserved. While reference links back to JBRish.com are appreciated and encouraged, please acquire approval for any reproduction of original content from this website.

©Jeffrey B. Ross 2014 – 2021 — JBRish.com


STATUS QUOtes — 20210123

Jeff

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

***************

 

Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“Belief, like any other moving body, follows the path of least resistance.” — Samuel Butler

“The little girl expects no declaration of tenderness from her doll. She loves it, and that’s all. It is thus that we should love.” — Remy de Gourmont

“Men heap together the mistakes of their lives, and create a monster they call destiny.” — John Oliver Hobbes

“My social media bio always contained the term ‘traveler.’ Does a bi-weekly trip to the supermarket count?” — Andy Bitterer

 

***************

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 —

 
See previous STATUS QUOtes HERE

Thousands and thousands of quotes delivered since 2011!

 
**********

All original content on this blog is copyrighted by Jeffrey B. Ross with ALL Rights Reserved. While reference links back to JBRish.com are appreciated and encouraged, please acquire approval for any reproduction of original content from this website.

©Jeffrey B. Ross 2014 – 2021 — JBRish.com


STATUS QUOtes — 20201130

Jeff

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

***************

 

Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 
“The truth will set you free. But not until it is finished with you.” — David Foster Wallace

“Opportunity lives at the intersection of what people need tomorrow and can be just barely built today.” — Aaron Levie

“I cannot stress enough that the answer to life’s questions is often in people’s faces. Try putting your iPhones down once in a while, and look in people’s faces. People’s faces will tell you amazing things. Like if they are angry, or nauseous or asleep.” — Amy Poehler

“If you don’t like my opinion of you, you can always improve.” — Ashleigh Brilliant

 

***************

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 —

 
See previous STATUS QUOtes HERE

Thousands and thousands of quotes delivered since 2011!

 
**********

All original content on this blog is copyrighted by Jeffrey B. Ross with ALL Rights Reserved. While reference links back to JBRish.com are appreciated and encouraged, please acquire approval for any reproduction of original content from this website.

©Jeffrey B. Ross 2014 – 2020 — JBRish.com


STATUS QUOtes — 20201129

Jeff

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

***************

 

Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 
“The irony is that more data can often present less clarity.” — Charles Wheelan

“But new is scary, and new can be disappointing, and confusing—we had this all figured out, and now we don’t. New is life.” — Anne Lamott
​
“The public do not know enough to be experts, yet know enough to decide between them.” — Samuel Butler

“People like to say, ‘What do you mean exactly?’ I would answer, ‘I mean, but not exactly.'” — Jean-Luc Godard

 

***************

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 —

 
See previous STATUS QUOtes HERE

Thousands and thousands of quotes delivered since 2011!

 
**********

All original content on this blog is copyrighted by Jeffrey B. Ross with ALL Rights Reserved. While reference links back to JBRish.com are appreciated and encouraged, please acquire approval for any reproduction of original content from this website.

©Jeffrey B. Ross 2014 – 2020 — JBRish.com


STATUS QUOtes — 20200525

Jeff

Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 
“Hunger sweetens the beans.” — Latin proverb

“No matter what we’re up against, we are never too far down to come back.” — Nike Corporation [ See related motivational sports video from Nike https://youtu.be/g2yCsk9ant4 ]

“All progress is based upon a universal, innate desire on the part of every living organism to live beyond its income.” — Samuel Butler

“Always start out with a larger pot than what you think you need. — Julia Child

 

See previous STATUS QUOtes HERE

Thousands and thousands of quotes delivered since 2011!

 

**********

All original content on this blog is copyrighted by Jeffrey B. Ross with ALL Rights Reserved. While reference links back to JBRish.com are appreciated and encouraged, please acquire approval for any reproduction of original content from this website.

©Jeffrey B. Ross 2014 – 2020 — JBRish.com


— — — #quote #quotes # # # # # # # # #

STATUS QUOtes — 20180311

Jeff

Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“The old that is strong does not wither. Deep roots are not reached by the frost.” — J. R. R. Tolkien

“The gratification of wealth is not found in mere possession or in lavish expenditure, but in its wise application.” — Miguel de Cervantes

“So come with me, where dreams are born, and time is never planned.” — Peter Pan

“I do not mind lying, but I hate inaccuracy.” — Samuel Butler

 
See previous STATUS QUOtes HERE

Thousands and thousands of quotes delivered since 2011!

**********

 

All original content on this blog is copyrighted by Jeffrey B. Ross with ALL Rights Reserved. While reference links back to JBRish.com are appreciated and encouraged, please acquire approval for any reproduction of original content from this website.

©Jeffrey B. Ross – 2018 — JBRish.com


STATUS QUOtes — 20180306

Jeff

Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 
“The main ingredient of stardom is the rest of the team.” — John Wooden

“Life is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions from insufficient premises.” — Samuel Butler

“History maketh a young man to be old, without either wrinkles or gray hairs; priviledging him with the experience of age, without either the infirmities or inconveniences thereof.” — Thomas Fuller

“I have derived continued benefit from criticism at all periods of my life and I do not remember any time when I was ever short of it.” — Winston Churchill

 
See previous STATUS QUOtes HERE

Thousands and thousands of quotes delivered since 2011!

**********

 

All original content on this blog is copyrighted by Jeffrey B. Ross with ALL Rights Reserved. While reference links back to JBRish.com are appreciated and encouraged, please acquire approval for any reproduction of original content from this website.

©Jeffrey B. Ross – 2018 — JBRish.com


STATUS QUOtes — 20171209

Jeff

Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“People are divided into two groups—the righteous and the unrighteous—and the righteous do the dividing.” — Oscar Wilde

“Patriotism is when love of your own people comes first; nationalism, when hate for people other than your own comes first.” — Charles de Gaulle

“Books are like imprisoned souls till someone takes them down from a shelf and frees them.” — Samuel Butler

“I am a man of fixed and unbending principles, the first of which is to be flexible at all times.” — Everett Dirksen, American congressman & senator (Illinois)

 
See previous STATUS QUOtes HERE

Thousands and thousands of quotes delivered since 2011!

**********

 

All original content on this blog is copyrighted by Jeffrey B. Ross with ALL Rights Reserved. While reference links back to JBRish.com are appreciated and encouraged, please acquire approval for any reproduction of original content from this website.

©Jeffrey B. Ross – 2017 — JBRish.com


STATUS QUOtes — 20171003

Jeff

Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“Search not a wound too deep lest thou make a new one.” — Thomas Fuller

“It is in the uncompromisingness with which dogma is held and not in the dogma, or want of dogma, that the danger lies.” — Samuel Butler

“Unless each day can be looked back upon by an individual as one in which he has had some fun, some joy, some real satisfaction, that day is a loss.” — Dwight D Eisenhower

“They expect an umpire to be perfect on opening day and to improve as the season goes on.” — Nestor Chylak, American baseball umpire

 
See previous STATUS QUOtes HERE

Thousands and thousands of quotes delivered since 2011!

**********

 

All original content on this blog is copyrighted by Jeffrey B. Ross with ALL Rights Reserved. While reference links back to JBRish.com are appreciated and encouraged, please acquire approval for any reproduction of original content from this website.

©Jeffrey B. Ross – 2017