{"id":1771,"date":"2022-11-28T00:22:13","date_gmt":"2022-11-28T00:22:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/binarywords.com\/?p=1771"},"modified":"2022-11-28T00:22:13","modified_gmt":"2022-11-28T00:22:13","slug":"coleccionando-citas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/binarywords.com\/en\/2022\/11\/28\/coleccionando-citas\/","title":{"rendered":"Collecting quotes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thanksgiving celebrations took place this past week across the United States, and if you have been taking a look at social media, you will probably have seen (in between Black Friday sale ads), a whole heap of inspirational quotes about gratitude.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">(If you feel like reading a post about gratitude, <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/binarywords.com\/en\/2021\/11\/13\/agradecida-y-orgullosa\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/binarywords.com\/es_es\/2021\/11\/13\/agradecida-y-orgullosa\/\" target=\"_blank\">here\u00b4s one<\/a> from about a year ago)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/binarywords.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/pexels-photo-7428022.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1776\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/binarywords.com\/en\/pexels-photo-7428022\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/binarywords.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/pexels-photo-7428022.jpeg?fit=1733%2C1300&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1733,1300\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"say thank you wooden scrabble tiles\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo by Brett Jordan on &lt;a href=&quot;https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/say-thank-you-wooden-scrabble-tiles-7428022\/&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;Pexels.com&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/binarywords.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/pexels-photo-7428022.jpeg?fit=676%2C507&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/binarywords.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/pexels-photo-7428022.jpeg?resize=676%2C507&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Wooden scrabble letters forming the phrase &quot;Say thank you&quot;\" class=\"wp-image-1776\" width=\"676\" height=\"507\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/binarywords.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/pexels-photo-7428022.jpeg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/binarywords.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/pexels-photo-7428022.jpeg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/binarywords.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/pexels-photo-7428022.jpeg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/binarywords.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/pexels-photo-7428022.jpeg?resize=1536%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/binarywords.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/pexels-photo-7428022.jpeg?resize=16%2C12&amp;ssl=1 16w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/binarywords.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/pexels-photo-7428022.jpeg?resize=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/binarywords.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/pexels-photo-7428022.jpeg?resize=800%2C600&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/binarywords.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/pexels-photo-7428022.jpeg?resize=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/binarywords.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/pexels-photo-7428022.jpeg?resize=200%2C150&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/binarywords.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/pexels-photo-7428022.jpeg?resize=676%2C507&amp;ssl=1 676w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/binarywords.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/pexels-photo-7428022.jpeg?w=1733&amp;ssl=1 1733w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/binarywords.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/pexels-photo-7428022.jpeg?w=1352&amp;ssl=1 1352w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">My usual readers will have noticed that every now and then I like writing quotes in this blog, but not all the time, because even though I looooooove quotes (we could say I\u00b4m a quote collector), I get the impression that sometimes we get bombarded with so many of them that we end up overwhelmed, and then they no longer get our attention. That\u00b4s why I prefer to use them in small doses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Today I do want to show you two quotes that are basically telling us the same thing, and they\u00b4re not the only ones by any means. It\u00b4s a message that\u00b4s been said a thousand times in a thousand different ways, precisely because it\u00b4s as true and as relevant nowadays as it was back in the ancient times of Greek philosophers:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\"><blockquote><p>He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has. <\/p><cite>Epictetus<\/cite><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\"><blockquote><p>Be thankful for what you have; you'll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don't have, you will never, ever have enough.<\/p><cite>Oprah Winfrey<\/cite><\/blockquote><\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Esta semana se ha celebrado Acci\u00f3n de Gracias en Estados Unidos, y si os hab\u00e9is paseado estos d\u00edas por las redes sociales, seguramente habr\u00e9is visto (entre anuncio y anuncio de ofertas del Black Friday) un mont\u00f3n de citas inspiradoras sobre el agradecimiento. (Si os apetece leer un post sobre el agradecimiento, aqu\u00ed ten\u00e9is uno de &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/binarywords.com\/en\/2022\/11\/28\/coleccionando-citas\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Collecting quotes<\/span><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":3116429,"featured_media":1776,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","advanced_seo_description":"BinaryWords - Coleccionando citas \/ Collecting quotes","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"\u00bfCu\u00e1l es tu cita favorita? \/ What\u00b4s your favourite quote?","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4990,5001],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1771","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-inspiracion-inspiration","category-palabras-words","fallback-thumbnail"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/binarywords.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/pexels-photo-7428022.jpeg?fit=1733%2C1300&ssl=1","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3DPtR-sz","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3174,"url":"https:\/\/binarywords.com\/en\/2024\/01\/15\/hasta-esos-dias\/","url_meta":{"origin":1771,"position":0},"title":"Even those days","author":"binarybea","date":"15\/01\/2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Estamos a mediados de enero, e igual ya empiezan a flaquear esos prop\u00f3sitos de a\u00f1o nuevo... 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