STATUS QUOtes — 20150804

“Like all great travelers, I have seen more than I remember and remember more than I have seen.” — Benjamin Disraeli

“Those who flee temptation generally leave a forwarding address.” — Lane Olinghouse

“Glory is a poison, good to be taken in small doses.” — Honore de Balzac

“They laughed at Edison and Einstein, but somehow I still feel uncomfortable when they laugh at me.” — Ashleigh Brilliant

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20150720

“Joy is the best makeup.” — Anne Lamott

“I have several times made a poor choice by avoiding a necessary confrontation.” — John Cleese

“When you win, say nothing; when you lose, say less.” — Paul Brown

“In Paris they simply stared when I spoke to them in French; I never did succeed in making them understand their language.[ed]” — Mark Twain

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20150719

“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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STATUS QUOtes — 20150717

“These young guys are playing checkers. I’m out there playing chess.” — Kobe Bryant

“The problem of power is how …to get men of power to live for the public rather than off the public.” — Robert F. Kennedy

“All the people like us are we, and everyone else is They.” — Rudyard Kipling

“Don’t throw away the old bucket until you know whether the new one holds water.” — Swedish Proverb

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20150716

“With lies you may get ahead in the world — but you can never go back.” — Russian Proverb

“A bone to the dog is not charity. Charity is the bone shared with the dog when you are just as hungry as the dog.” — Jack London

“The ability to say ‘No’ is a tremendous advantage for an investor.” — Warren Buffett

“I don’t want to go to heaven. None of my friends are there.” — Oscar Wilde

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20150715

“When you have bacon in your mouth, it doesn’t matter who’s president.” — Louis CK

“The effect you have on others is the most valuable currency there is.” — Jim Carrey

“Wanting to be someone you’re not is a waste of the person you are.” — Kurt Cobain

“Bad taste is often simply saying the truth before it should be said.” — Mel Brooks

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20150714

“Feelings are just visitors, let them come and go.” — Mooji

“Man blames fate for other accidents but feels personally responsible for a hole-in-one.” — Martha Beckman

“The main business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance but to do what lies clearly at hand.” — Thomas Carlyle

“Success is simply a matter of luck. Ask any failure.” — Earl Wilson

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20150713

“The breeze at dawn has secrets to tell you. Don’t go back to sleep.” — Rumi

“A tiger doesn’t proclaim his tigritude, he pounces.” — Wole Soyinka

“When you are right you cannot be too radical; when you are wrong, you cannot be too conservative.” — Martin Luther King Jr.

“To my children: Never make fun of having to help me with computer stuff. I taught you how to use a spoon.” — Sue Fitzmaurice

 

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