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Time is precious in the 21st century, the world of going and doing your weekly shop, like I remember growing up – it’s all completely changed. We’re always last minute. – Alastair Dean	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
Baby C is more precious than I could have ever imagined. Nine months seems like a lifetime to wait to meet someone. – Christine Quinn	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
Most precious gift we can give ourselves everyday is Self Confidence. – Purvi Raniga	added by Purviraniga 3 years ago
I have FaceTimed on set with Katy's precious daughterDasiy Dove, but I haven't been able to do the baby fat, pinching the cheeks stuff yet. – Luke Bryan	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
If we’re going to protect this country from the socialist left and keep this precious idea built on the concept of freedom, then we need outsiders who back up their words with action. I won’t take money from corporate PACs. – Bernie Moreno	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
Every moment of life is Precious! Meditation practice teaches me to find peace and happiness in the moment. – Purvi Raniga	added by Purviraniga 3 years ago
It is so precious, so wonderful, such a heartwarming feeling to know they went together. – Sarah Milewski	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
Your time is precious if you make use of it at the appropriate way, moment and right place. – Nansel Larson	added by ValidVibes 4 years ago
Anything that belongs to anyone can be precious. The only thing that will not matter is when everything is undervalued. – Clifford Villanueva Villalon	added by Chry$ler070494 4 years ago
Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life? – Mary Oliver	added by acronimous 4 years ago
Both currencies today are reacting to the very strong session overnight in U.S. equities, oil and precious metals, and then the local data have really boosted both Aussie and the Kiwi. – Steven Dooley	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Time is a precious commodity, so while we all wait to get back to more normality, in the meantime, everyone is doing what they can, so I appreciate any efforts that they are making to allow us to have more contact with everybody. – Gregg MacDonald	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
It makes things so much easier, especially on the family of the person to know that someone is taking care of them, to know that they're being fed, to know that they're getting a bath every day, those small things that once you can’t do them for yourself, they become precious. – Eric Pritchard	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
Humbling because of you, the American people, democracy is precious and because of you, democracy has prevailed. – Hunter Biden	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
Democracy is precious and because of you, democracy has prevailed. – Hunter Biden	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
This objection does not have at its root the hope or even the hint of overturning the victory of the president, but it is a necessary, timely and appropriate opportunity to review and remedy the most precious process in our democracy. – Tubbs Jones	Found on CNN 4 years ago
The smallest weakest organism is precious and deserves respect and love until justice says otherwise. – Ryan Pack	added by anonymous 4 years ago
We are working to keep up with our own success here, and my job is to safely return as large a sample of Bennu as possible, the loss of mass is of concern to me, so I'm strongly encouraging the team to stow this precious sample as quickly as possible. – Dante Lauretta	Found on CNN 4 years ago
As you have heard this evening, I don't want to use this precious time attacking the other side, because as we saw last week, that kind of talk only serves to divide the country further. I'm here because we need my husband to be our president and commander in chief for four more years. He is what is best for our country. – Melania Trump	Found on CNN 4 years ago
I don't want to use this precious time attacking the other side. – Stephanie Grisham	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Excuse my expression, but youtook something that was precious for me, precious for my son, somethingprecious for his mother, and wewill never see him.He can not come back.He can not wake back up.He was an innocent little babyand hes gone forever. do you believe based on whatyou know now and no onestalking, that people thoughtthat your sons life mattered, by the way they are conductingthemselves right now ? – Gardner Sr.	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
Losing Mrs. Byrd in our small rural community was devastating. She was an excellent educator with a huge heart, we find comfort in knowing her story may bring awareness to the importance of keeping our school employees safe and our precious students safe in this pandemic. – Pamela Gonzalez	Found on CNN 4 years ago
It's good to have two antibodies. The downside is that manufacturing is precious. We have limited manufacturing capacity. If two antibodies are required, half as many people will get treated, so our goal is to see if we can do one antibody at as low a dose as possible. – Chief Scientific Officer Daniel Skovronsky	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
You see there comes a moment in everyone’s life, when the stuff on the outside stops working and we realize we have finally had enough. The life we are living, the roles we are playing, the systems, the limiting beliefs we use to keep our precious point of view about ourselves intact, the excuses we tell ourselves (and anyone else willing to listen) about why we can’t… it all starts to fail. Only then do we face the harsh, fear-inducing, gut-wrenching truth that we can’t carry on denying our role in humanity. – Jayne Warrilow	added by anonymous 4 years ago

Time is precious in the 21st century, the world of going and doing your weekly shop, like I remember growing up – it’s all completely changed. We’re always last minute.

– Alastair Dean

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Baby C is more precious than I could have ever imagined. Nine months seems like a lifetime to wait to meet someone.

– Christine Quinn

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Most precious gift we can give ourselves everyday is Self Confidence.

– Purvi Raniga

added by Purviraniga
3 years ago

I have FaceTimed on set with Katy's precious daughterDasiy Dove, but I haven't been able to do the baby fat, pinching the cheeks stuff yet.

– Luke Bryan

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

If we’re going to protect this country from the socialist left and keep this precious idea built on the concept of freedom, then we need outsiders who back up their words with action. I won’t take money from corporate PACs.

– Bernie Moreno

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Every moment of life is Precious! Meditation practice teaches me to find peace and happiness in the moment.

– Purvi Raniga

added by Purviraniga
3 years ago

It is so precious, so wonderful, such a heartwarming feeling to know they went together.

– Sarah Milewski

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Your time is precious if you make use of it at the appropriate way, moment and right place.

– Nansel Larson

added by ValidVibes
4 years ago

Anything that belongs to anyone can be precious. The only thing that will not matter is when everything is undervalued.

– Clifford Villanueva Villalon

added by Chry$ler070494
4 years ago

Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?

– Mary Oliver

added by acronimous
4 years ago

Both currencies today are reacting to the very strong session overnight in U.S. equities, oil and precious metals, and then the local data have really boosted both Aussie and the Kiwi.

– Steven Dooley

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Time is a precious commodity, so while we all wait to get back to more normality, in the meantime, everyone is doing what they can, so I appreciate any efforts that they are making to allow us to have more contact with everybody.

– Gregg MacDonald

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

It makes things so much easier, especially on the family of the person to know that someone is taking care of them, to know that they're being fed, to know that they're getting a bath every day, those small things that once you can’t do them for yourself, they become precious.

– Eric Pritchard

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Humbling because of you, the American people, democracy is precious and because of you, democracy has prevailed.

– Hunter Biden

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Democracy is precious and because of you, democracy has prevailed.

– Hunter Biden

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

This objection does not have at its root the hope or even the hint of overturning the victory of the president, but it is a necessary, timely and appropriate opportunity to review and remedy the most precious process in our democracy.

– Tubbs Jones

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The smallest weakest organism is precious and deserves respect and love until justice says otherwise.

– Ryan Pack

added by anonymous
4 years ago

We are working to keep up with our own success here, and my job is to safely return as large a sample of Bennu as possible, the loss of mass is of concern to me, so I'm strongly encouraging the team to stow this precious sample as quickly as possible.

– Dante Lauretta

Found on CNN
4 years ago

As you have heard this evening, I don't want to use this precious time attacking the other side, because as we saw last week, that kind of talk only serves to divide the country further. I'm here because we need my husband to be our president and commander in chief for four more years. He is what is best for our country.

– Melania Trump

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I don't want to use this precious time attacking the other side.

– Stephanie Grisham

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Excuse my expression, but youtook something that was precious for me, precious for my son, somethingprecious for his mother, and wewill never see him.He can not come back.He can not wake back up.He was an innocent little babyand hes gone forever. do you believe based on whatyou know now and no onestalking, that people thoughtthat your sons life mattered, by the way they are conductingthemselves right now ?

– Gardner Sr.

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Losing Mrs. Byrd in our small rural community was devastating. She was an excellent educator with a huge heart, we find comfort in knowing her story may bring awareness to the importance of keeping our school employees safe and our precious students safe in this pandemic.

– Pamela Gonzalez

Found on CNN
4 years ago

It's good to have two antibodies. The downside is that manufacturing is precious. We have limited manufacturing capacity. If two antibodies are required, half as many people will get treated, so our goal is to see if we can do one antibody at as low a dose as possible.

– Chief Scientific Officer Daniel Skovronsky

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

You see there comes a moment in everyone’s life, when the stuff on the outside stops working and we realize we have finally had enough. The life we are living, the roles we are playing, the systems, the limiting beliefs we use to keep our precious point of view about ourselves intact, the excuses we tell ourselves (and anyone else willing to listen) about why we can’t… it all starts to fail. Only then do we face the harsh, fear-inducing, gut-wrenching truth that we can’t carry on denying our role in humanity.

– Jayne Warrilow

added by anonymous
4 years ago

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