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While it's their right to speak, it's not mandatory for you to listen. Focus on valuing yourself and understanding your worth. If they can't align with you, it's not personal, but sometimes you have to move forward without them. – Christen Kuikoua	added by ChristenKuikouafans 1 month ago
In the kingdom of self love, I reign as an unapologetic black king, Adorned in the aesthetics of my truth. Let them speak, let them roar: their insults are mere echoes in the grandeur of my existence. What they say will fade, for i am the architect of my own narrative, where confidence is my crown, and acceptance is my throne. There is nothing they can do to dim the brilliance of my royal spirit – Christen Kuikoua	added by ChristenKuikouafans 3 months ago
The fact is that there is a serious danger of this country becoming a pluto-democracy; that is, a sham republic with the real government in the hands of a small clique of enormously wealthy men, who speak through their money, and whose influence, even today, radiates to every corner of the United States. – William Gibbs McAdoo	added by Normando 4 months ago
Kindness is a language understood by all, transcending all barriers; speak it often and fluently. – Aloo Denish Obiero	added by Aloo-Denish 5 months ago
It takes a tremendous amount of heart and bravery to open up and speak about your traumas. Recognizing that it is a part of you, and you are not running from them. Something that makes you feel uncomfortable speaking about, but it's needed to cope. – Tristain Shury	added by choozenboy 8 months ago
My advisors tell me I've been poisoned and that I do it to myself, but their tongues speak only half-truths, for I was born to suffer, and that is truth incarnate. – Scott C. Holstad	added by scottholstad 11 months ago
In the last year has been really exciting just to have more tools in the toolbox, so to speak. And tools that, you know, we’re seeing really achieving outcomes that patients for the longest time have been hoping to achieve. – Kimberly Gudzune	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The rise in antisemitism, of course, fills all American Jews and others with deep fear, we need Gov. DeSantis to speak out loudly and clearly when antisemitic acts take place in Florida itself. Especially those that have been perpetrated by far-right, White-supremacist elements. It is not enough to nearly bemoan ‘woke politics.’ He must also bemoan the reactionary forces that have endangered Jewish life and lives for centuries. – Jeffrey Salkin	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Three women, one clear pattern, pounce, kiss, grab, grope, don’t wait. When you’re a star you can do anything you want. And when they speak up about what happened, attack, humiliate them, call them liars. Call them too ugly to assault. – Shawn Crowley	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Yeah, and I can speak from immediate firsthand experience, that is very much in vogue now in the federal government to characterize opposition to same sex marriage and related issues as irrational prejudice at best and a potential hate crime at worse. – Matthew Kacsmaryk	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I want to speak directly to whoever the shooter is, turn yourself in. The best thing for you to do is to turn yourself in. We know that this will not end well. The best case scenario is for you to turn yourself in and stop this. – Paul Humphrey	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I can’t speculate on his mental processes and what he decides to speak on, i’m concerned not with words but with action and he is a man of action. – John Stemberger	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We understand when we took an oath to represent the people who elected us that we speak on behalf of them. It wasn’t about the three of these leaders, it was about who they were representing. It’s about whose voices they were channeling. Understand that – and is that not what a democracy allows? – Kamala Harris	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The lawyers are not allowed to speak to the media and strictly forbidden from sharing the court verdict – or they will have their practicing license revoked. – Luo Shengchun	Found on CNN 1 year ago
One day when I have kids, I don’t ever want them to go through things that this world is going through right now, even just with my peers and family, it was really tough on them seeing the hurt among African-Americans around the country. I feel like it was definitely something that needed to be said, whether it was for me or somebody else. I have a platform, and it’s not just for football. It’s to create change in this world. That’s what I strive to be, more than a football player. I felt like it was just the right time to speak out. – Rashod Bateman	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It is so huge. I can’t even speak right now, I can’t believe it, ohio State is such an incredible team and that game was just phenomenal and I’m just so happy for us and the program. – Georgia Amoore	Found on CNN 1 year ago
You know, one of the things I’d say is that red-on-red violence, so to speak, is something that the mass media enjoys, the road to socialism runs through a divided Republican Party. One thing we should do is keep our focus on the actual problem: That is President Biden. – Tim Scott	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I don’t know what goes into paying hush money to a porn star to secure silence over some type of alleged affair, i just, I can’t speak to that. – Ron DeSantis	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I can’t speak to when he’s coming back. – John Thune	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Before, there was a big divide between people in Iran and people outside Iran, people that spoke Persian, people that didn’t speak Persian, now, everybody is united. – Leyla Shams	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Like Rupert, my husband was a businessman. Worked for local papers, developed radio and TV stations and helped promote (Spanish-language TV network) Univision. So I speak Rupert’s language. We share the same beliefs. – Chester Smith	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I hope this year, on the 20th anniversary of the start of the Iraq war, both chambers will finally speak in one voice and send the AUMF repeal to the president’s desk. – Chuck Schumer	Found on CNN 1 year ago
You would have already lost two months of immunity, so to speak, even though you just got the shot, if you have a poor immune response, you are less likely to get full protection from Covid. – Michael Irwin	Found on CNN 1 year ago
That was my fix, so to speak. I loved coaching those guys, with the US team, they’re grown men, they’ve crossed their bridges already. – Mike Krzyzewski	Found on CNN 1 year ago

While it's their right to speak, it's not mandatory for you to listen. Focus on valuing yourself and understanding your worth. If they can't align with you, it's not personal, but sometimes you have to move forward without them.

– Christen Kuikoua

added by ChristenKuikouafans
1 month ago

In the kingdom of self love, I reign as an unapologetic black king, Adorned in the aesthetics of my truth. Let them speak, let them roar: their insults are mere echoes in the grandeur of my existence. What they say will fade, for i am the architect of my own narrative, where confidence is my crown, and acceptance is my throne. There is nothing they can do to dim the brilliance of my royal spirit

– Christen Kuikoua

added by ChristenKuikouafans
3 months ago

The fact is that there is a serious danger of this country becoming a pluto-democracy; that is, a sham republic with the real government in the hands of a small clique of enormously wealthy men, who speak through their money, and whose influence, even today, radiates to every corner of the United States.

– William Gibbs McAdoo

added by Normando
4 months ago

Kindness is a language understood by all, transcending all barriers; speak it often and fluently.

– Aloo Denish Obiero

added by Aloo-Denish
5 months ago

It takes a tremendous amount of heart and bravery to open up and speak about your traumas. Recognizing that it is a part of you, and you are not running from them. Something that makes you feel uncomfortable speaking about, but it's needed to cope.

– Tristain Shury

added by choozenboy
8 months ago

My advisors tell me I've been poisoned and that I do it to myself, but their tongues speak only half-truths, for I was born to suffer, and that is truth incarnate.

– Scott C. Holstad

added by scottholstad
11 months ago

In the last year has been really exciting just to have more tools in the toolbox, so to speak. And tools that, you know, we’re seeing really achieving outcomes that patients for the longest time have been hoping to achieve.

– Kimberly Gudzune

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The rise in antisemitism, of course, fills all American Jews and others with deep fear, we need Gov. DeSantis to speak out loudly and clearly when antisemitic acts take place in Florida itself. Especially those that have been perpetrated by far-right, White-supremacist elements. It is not enough to nearly bemoan ‘woke politics.’ He must also bemoan the reactionary forces that have endangered Jewish life and lives for centuries.

– Jeffrey Salkin

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Three women, one clear pattern, pounce, kiss, grab, grope, don’t wait. When you’re a star you can do anything you want. And when they speak up about what happened, attack, humiliate them, call them liars. Call them too ugly to assault.

– Shawn Crowley

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Yeah, and I can speak from immediate firsthand experience, that is very much in vogue now in the federal government to characterize opposition to same sex marriage and related issues as irrational prejudice at best and a potential hate crime at worse.

– Matthew Kacsmaryk

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I want to speak directly to whoever the shooter is, turn yourself in. The best thing for you to do is to turn yourself in. We know that this will not end well. The best case scenario is for you to turn yourself in and stop this.

– Paul Humphrey

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I can’t speculate on his mental processes and what he decides to speak on, i’m concerned not with words but with action and he is a man of action.

– John Stemberger

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We understand when we took an oath to represent the people who elected us that we speak on behalf of them. It wasn’t about the three of these leaders, it was about who they were representing. It’s about whose voices they were channeling. Understand that – and is that not what a democracy allows?

– Kamala Harris

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The lawyers are not allowed to speak to the media and strictly forbidden from sharing the court verdict – or they will have their practicing license revoked.

– Luo Shengchun

Found on CNN
1 year ago

One day when I have kids, I don’t ever want them to go through things that this world is going through right now, even just with my peers and family, it was really tough on them seeing the hurt among African-Americans around the country. I feel like it was definitely something that needed to be said, whether it was for me or somebody else. I have a platform, and it’s not just for football. It’s to create change in this world. That’s what I strive to be, more than a football player. I felt like it was just the right time to speak out.

– Rashod Bateman

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It is so huge. I can’t even speak right now, I can’t believe it, ohio State is such an incredible team and that game was just phenomenal and I’m just so happy for us and the program.

– Georgia Amoore

Found on CNN
1 year ago

You know, one of the things I’d say is that red-on-red violence, so to speak, is something that the mass media enjoys, the road to socialism runs through a divided Republican Party. One thing we should do is keep our focus on the actual problem: That is President Biden.

– Tim Scott

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I don’t know what goes into paying hush money to a porn star to secure silence over some type of alleged affair, i just, I can’t speak to that.

– Ron DeSantis

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I can’t speak to when he’s coming back.

– John Thune

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Before, there was a big divide between people in Iran and people outside Iran, people that spoke Persian, people that didn’t speak Persian, now, everybody is united.

– Leyla Shams

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Like Rupert, my husband was a businessman. Worked for local papers, developed radio and TV stations and helped promote (Spanish-language TV network) Univision. So I speak Rupert’s language. We share the same beliefs.

– Chester Smith

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I hope this year, on the 20th anniversary of the start of the Iraq war, both chambers will finally speak in one voice and send the AUMF repeal to the president’s desk.

– Chuck Schumer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

You would have already lost two months of immunity, so to speak, even though you just got the shot, if you have a poor immune response, you are less likely to get full protection from Covid.

– Michael Irwin

Found on CNN
1 year ago

That was my fix, so to speak. I loved coaching those guys, with the US team, they’re grown men, they’ve crossed their bridges already.

– Mike Krzyzewski

Found on CNN
1 year ago

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