Will Schwalbe

STATUS QUOtes — 20231223

Jeff

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

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“To live a life of virtue, you have to become consistent, even when it isn’t convenient, comfortable, or easy.” — Epictetus

“When we denigrate mediocrity, we discourage ourselves and others from trying new things. It would be great to be a great painter, but it’s also great just to paint. Or sing or throw pots or knit scarves or play chess.” — Will Schwalbe

“The way a question is asked limits and disposes the ways in which any answer to it — right or wrong — may be given.” — Susanne Langer

“In the game of life it’s a good idea to have a few early losses, which relieves you of the pressure of trying to maintain an undefeated season.” — Bill Vaughan

 

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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 — 20230324

Jeff

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

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“Discovering the unexpected is more important than confirming the known.” — George Box

“Life does not begin on Friday night and end Monday morning.” — MJ DeMarco

“Mom had always taught all of us to examine decisions by reversibility–that is, to hedge our bets. When you couldn’t decide between two things, she suggested you choose the one that allowed you to change course if necessary. Not the road less traveled but the road with the exit ramp.” — Will Schwalbe

“The bathtub was invented in 1850 and the telephone in 1875 … In other words, if you had been living in 1850, you could have sat in the bathtub for 25 years without having to answer the phone.” — Bill DeWitt

 

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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 — 20190518

Jeff

Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“What is right to be done cannot be done too soon.” — Jane Austen

“When you look at yourself from a universal standpoint, something inside always reminds or informs you that there are bigger and better things to worry about.” — Albert Einstein

“Books have played a role in almost every one of the world’s great civil and human rights movements, but only because people who read them decided to act. Reading brings with it responsibility.” — Will Schwalbe

“In school, every period ends with a bell… every sentence ends with a period… every crime ends with a sentence.” — Rod Schmidt

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20190112

Jeff

Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 
“Accept what people offer. Drink their milkshakes. Take their love.” — Wally Lamb

“The most important thing she’d learned over the years was that there was no way to be a perfect mother and a million ways to be a good one.” — Jill Churchill

“What are you reading? isn’t a simple question when asked with genuine curiosity; it’s really a way of asking, Who are you now and who are you becoming?” — Will Schwalbe, Books for Living

“Acting is all about honesty and if you can fake that, you’ve got it made.” — George Burns

 

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