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STATUS QUOtes — 20231219

Jeff

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

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“Efficiency is intelligent laziness.” — David Dunham

“To be running breathlessly, but not yet arrived, is itself delightful, a suspended ‘moment of living hope.'” — Anne Carson

“Nothing is large or small, heavy or light, except as to ourselves. Man is the measure of all things, as an ancient Greek philosopher asserted; and man has inferred, discovered, and named matter.” — Max Müller

“Back home everyone said I didn’t have any talent. They might be saying the same thing here but it sounds better in French.” — Alan Jay Lerner

 

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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 — 20230509

Jeff

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

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“To travel hopefully is better than to have arrived.” — Robert Louis Stevenson

“If you want something that’s both rare and valuable, you need something rare and valuable to offer in return—this is Supply and Demand 101.” — Cal Newport

“By giving in to our preconceptions, we miss what might be right in front of us. And sometimes what we miss is breathtaking.” — Ed Yong

“Whenever I see an autobiography for sale in the book store I just flip to the about the author section… I’m like, ‘Done, next!'” — Demetri Martin

 

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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 — 20220919

Jeff

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

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“They wrote me off, but I didn’t write back.” — Geno Smith

“I think we get stuck in routines so easily that when an absurd moment in life seems to be there for no reason, it wakes you up out of your everyday pattern. You pull back and look at life a little bit wider because of that one weird thing you weren’t expecting.” — Kurt Braunohler

“Creativity is a type of learning process where the teacher and pupil are located in the same individual.” — Arthur Koestler

“I wrote a few children’s books… not on purpose.” — Steven Wright

 

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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 —

 
See previous STATUS QUOtes HERE

Thousands and thousands of quotes delivered since 2011!

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20211029

Jeff

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

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“People under time pressure don’t work better — they just work faster.” — Tom DeMarco

“During my 87 years I have witnessed a whole succession of technological revolutions. But none of them has done away with the need for character in the individual or the ability to think.” — Bernard Baruch

“A single event can awaken within us a stranger totally unknown to us. To live is to be slowly born.” — Antoine de Saint-Exupery

“Youk’n hide de fier, but w’at you gwine do wid de smoke?” — Joel Chandler Harris

 

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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 —

 
See previous STATUS QUOtes HERE

Thousands and thousands of quotes delivered since 2011!

 
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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


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