Vikrant Parsai

STATUS QUOtes — 20240625

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

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“Quotations in conversation are torches in darkness.” — Vikrant Parsai

“Whatever you do, do it to the purpose; do it thoroughly, not superficially. Go to the bottom of things. Any thing half done, or half known, is in my mind, neither done nor known at all. Nay, worse, for it often misleads.” — Lord Chesterfield

“If I don’t practice one day, I know it; two days, the critics know it; three days, the public knows it.” — Jascha Heifetz, “widely regarded as one of the greatest violinists of all time”

“We were taught as kids to not get in strangers’ cars or meet strangers from the internet, and now we literally summon strangers from the internet and get in their cars.” — via Dave Vescio, Twitter

 

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— Marlene Dietrich —

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20231208

Jeff

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

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“You can speak well if your tongue can deliver the message of your heart.” — ​John Ford

“Any human being is really good at certain things. The problem is that the things you’re good at come naturally. And since most people are pretty modest instead of arrogant,like me, what comes naturally, you don’t see as a special skill. It’s just you. It’s what you’ve always done.” — ​Stephen Jay Gould

“A successful marriage depends upon two things: to find the right person and to be the right person.” — V​ikrant Parsai

“Look how often the unexpected happens yet we still never expect it.” — ​Ashleigh Brilliant

 

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— Marlene Dietrich —

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20230710

Jeff

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

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“No matter how beautiful the shoes are, they still have to go on the ground.” — Vikrant Parsai

“Promises are the uniquely human way of ordering the future, making it predictable and reliable to the extent that this is humanly possible.” — Hannah Arendt

“Do you know what we call opinion in the absence of evidence? We call it prejudice.” — Michael Crichton

“A man who goes into a supermarket for a few items would rather walk around balancing them than put them in one of those little baskets.” — Rita Rudner

 

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— Marlene Dietrich —

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20220826

Jeff

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

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“Bottomless wonders spring from simple rules, which are repeated without end.” — Benoit Mandelbrot

“If you make an effort in training when you don’t especially feel like making it, the payoff is that you will win games when you are not feeling your best. That is how you win championships, that is what separates the great player from the merely good player. The difference lies in how well you’ve prepared.” — Rafael Nadal

“When we encounter a person of rare intellect, we should ask them what books they read. [ed]” — Ralph Waldo Emerson

“If you have a dog and you love him too much, then someday you will have to bark yourself.” — Vikrant Parsai

 

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— Marlene Dietrich —

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20210425

Jeff

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

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“Even with the best of maps and instruments, we can never fully chart our journeys.” — Gail Pool

“Man has the ability to forget, which is one of the greatest attributes you have. Because if you remember everything that’s happened to you, you generally remember that which is the most unfortunate [ed].” — Hubert H. Humphrey

“When a thing ceases to be a subject of controversy, it ceases to be a subject of interest.” — William Hazlitt

“An apology is saying the right thing after doing the wrong thing.” — Vikrant Parsai

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20201228

Jeff

“To be amused by what you read —
that is the great spring of happy quotations.”
— C. E. Montague —

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“Not easily may an individual escape the deep slavery of the herd.” — Algernon Blackwood

“One day you will tell your story of how you overcame what you went through and it will be someone else’s survival guide.” — Brené Brown

“Curious that we spend more time congratulating people who have succeeded than encouraging people who have not.” — Neil deGrasse Tyson

“If you want to hear the whole truth about yourself, make your neighbour angry.” — Vikrant Parsai

 

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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 — 20191027

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“The rich man who gives to the poor does not bestow alms but pays a debt.” — Ambrose

“Self-respect cannot be hunted. It cannot be purchased. It is never for sale. It cannot be fabricated out of public relations. It comes to us when we are alone, in quiet moments, in quiet places, when we suddenly realize that, knowing the good, we have done it; knowing the beautiful, we have served it; knowing the truth, we have spoken it.” — Whitney Griswold

One example of a solid but inexplicable fact, ruling all human affairs – your fireworks won’t go off while the crowd is around.” — Jerome K. Jerome

“If the knocking at the door is loud and long, it is not opportunity…it is your relatives.” — Vikrant Parsai

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20190816

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“Don’t criticize what you can’t understand.” — Bob Dylan

“Forgive the person who confesses his fault because it is already half redressed.” — Vikrant Parsai

“If you went to your closet today, would you pull out the same outfit you wore 10 or 15 years ago? You wear feelings and faith differently as well.” — Amy Grant

“I’m half-Irish, half-Dutch, and I was born in Belgium. If I was a dog, I’d be in a hell of a mess!” — Audrey Hepburn

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20190626

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“All my life, my heart has yearned for a thing I cannot name.” — André Breton

“One needs to be slow to form convictions, but once formed they must be defended against the heaviest odds.” — Mohandas Gandhi

“Be careful with whom you share your secrets. Don’t forget your best friend has a best friend, and your best friend’s best friend – also has a best friend.” — Vikrant Parsai

“You leave white people alone in constant isolation for thousands of years, you know what their musical contribution is going to be?… Riverdance.” — Greg Proops

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20190416

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“If you are an egg seller, you should never start a fight in the market.” — Vikrant Parsai

“Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances.” — Thomas Jefferson

“I have never been especially impressed by the heroics of people who are convinced they are about to change the world. I am more awed by those who struggle to make one small difference after another.” — Ellen Goodman

“I’m so busy, I don’t know whether I found a rope or lost my horse.” — Mark Schaefer

 

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