Seneca

STATUS QUOtes — 20240424

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

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“No person is good by chance. Virtue is something which must be learned.” — Seneca

“I sometimes think that people’s hearts are like deep wells. Nobody knows what’s at the bottom. All you can do is imagine by what comes floating to the surface every once in a while.” — Haruki Murakami

“In the high country of the mind one has to become adjusted to the thinner air of uncertainty.” — Robert M. Pirsig

“If truth is beauty, then how come no one has their hair done in a library?” — Lily Tomlin

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20210403

Jeff

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

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“Here’s a good rule of thumb: Too clever is dumb.” — Ogden Nash

“The two words ‘information’ and ‘communication’ are often used interchangeably, but they signify quite different things. Information is giving out; communication is getting through.” — Sydney J. Harris

“You can tell the character of every person when you see how they give and receive praise [ed].” — Seneca

“They weren’t really weddings, just long costume parties.” — Peggy Lee [ Note: she was married four times. ]

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20200425

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“Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.” — Seneca

“Have regular hours for work and play; make each day both useful and pleasant, and prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well. Then youth will be delightful, old age will bring few regrets, and life will become a beautiful success.” — Louisa May Alcott

“By saying you don’t care if the world falls apart, in some small way you’re saying you want it to stay together, on your terms.” — John Green and David Levithan

“Common sense is compelled to make its way without the enthusiasm of anyone.” — Edgar Watson Howe

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20200126

Jeff

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“Breathe in experience, breathe out poetry.” — Muriel Rukeyser

“The willingness to consider possibility requires a tolerance of uncertainty.” — Rachel Naomi Remen

“Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.” — Seneca

“It’s true, some wine improves with age. But only if the grapes were good in the first place.” — Abigail Van Buren

 

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STATUS QUOtes — Picture Quote — 20180803

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STATUS QUOtes — 20161208

Jeff

“Toil to make yourself remarkable by some talent or other.” — Seneca

“What a child doesn’t receive he can seldom later give.” — P. D. James

“To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson

“An optimist is a fellow who believes a housefly is looking for a way to get out.” — George Jean Nathan

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20160503

Jeff

“Riches have shut off many a man from the attainment of wisdom.” — Seneca

“It is better to have enough ideas for some of them to be wrong, than to be always right by having no ideas at all.” — Edward de Bono

“One generation full of deeply loving parents would change the brain of the next generation, and with that, the world.” — Dr. Charles Raison

“A friend will tell you she saw your old boyfriend – and he’s a priest.” — Erma Bombeck

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20150719

Jeff

“Enjoy present pleasures in such a way as not to injure future ones.” — Seneca

“Talk between friends is always therapy.[ed]” — Jayne Anne Phillips

“Nothing comes to a sleeper but a dream.” — Serena Williams

“The trouble with bucket seats is that not everybody has the same size bucket.” — Unknown

 

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