William Deresiewicz

STATUS QUOtes — 20220913

Jeff

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

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“When hearts mingle, hands naturally join.” — Sadhguru

“The work an unknown good man has done is like a vein of water flowing hidden underground, secretly making the ground green.” — Thomas Carlyle

“You want to make it to the top? There is no top. However high you climb, there is always somebody above you. Mailer wanted to be Hemingway, Hemingway wanted to be Joyce, and Joyce was painfully aware he’d never be another Shakespeare.” — William Deresiewicz

“My idea of exercise is a good, brisk sit.” — Alexander Pope

 

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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 — 20220412

Jeff

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

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“If everyone has to think outside the box, maybe it is the box that needs fixing.” — Malcolm Gladwell

“Don’t try to figure out what you want to do with the rest of your life. You are going to be a very different person in two or three years, and that person will have his own ideas. All you can really figure out is what you want to do right now.” — William Deresiewicz

“The larger question is, as virologist Jonas Salk once asked, ‘Are we being good ancestors?'” — Steven Johnson, How We Got to Now: Six Innovations That Made the Modern World

“I used to keep my college roommate from reading my personal mail by hiding it in her textbooks.” — Joan Walsh Anglund

 

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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 — 20200428

Jeff

Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“Individuals search for truth, groups search for consensus.” — Naval Ravikant

Life, if you live it right, keeps surprising you, and the thing that keeps surprising you the most…is yourself.” — William Deresiewicz

“To live happily with other people, ask of them only what they can give.” — Tristan Bernard

“I want a house that has got over all its troubles; I don’t want to spend the rest of my life bringing up a young and inexperienced house.” — Jerome K. Jerome

 

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