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Your actions today write the story your business tells tomorrow. – Christen Kuikoua	added by ChristenKuikouafans 3 months ago
Just as there is a very short distance between the U.S. and Cuba, there is a very short distance between a democracy and a dictatorship where the government gets to decide what to do, how to think, and how to live. And sometimes your freedom is not taken away at gunpoint, but instead it is done one piece of paper at a time, one seemingly meaningless rule at a time, one small silencing at a time. Never allow the government -- or anyone else -- to tell you what you can or cannot believe or what you can and cannot say or what your conscience tells you to have to do or not do. – Armando Valladares	added by Normando 5 months ago
If someone tells you that they've never defecated before, you know they're full of shit. – Link Starbureiy	added by anonymous 8 months ago
In the era of scrolling, every swipe tells a story. – Imel Seda	added by imels.44823 1 year ago
In each of us is another whom we do not know. He speaks to us in dreams and tells us how differently he sees us from the way we see ourselves. – Carl Gustav Jung	added by JokerGem 1 year ago
If a friend or a relative tells you they’re having a tough time conceiving, try not to minimize it by saying, ‘ Just try to relax. ’ That’s really not helpful, it really does n’t validate how they are feeling in the moment. – Grace Bastidas	Found on CNN 1 year ago
If it is happening all of the time and it’s perceived in a certain way, this tells us it can have an effect. – Eduardo Sanchez	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I don’t care what he says – for Betsy DeVos and her PAC to come in and support Paul Vallas tells you everything you need to know about him. – Randi Weingarten	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I have not detected any indication that tells me that the prime minister is actually entering into the negotiations with a keen interest in achieving consensus … including comprises on core aspects of the judicial overhaul. – Yohanan Plesner	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The fact that the Manhattan DA thinks that indicting President Trump is his top priority, I think, it just tells you everything you need to know about the radical left in this country, it just feels like a politically charged prosecution here. – Mike Pence	Found on CNN 1 year ago
There’s a lot of the aides and staff in our schools who really aren’t getting paid much at all and I know how essential they are from what my son tells me about his days in school, i hope they get paid. – Wade Armstrong	Found on CNN 1 year ago
What they found is molecular evidence that animals were sold at that market. That was suspected, but they found molecular evidence of that. And also that some of the animals that were there were susceptible to SARS-CoV2 infection, and some of those animals include raccoon dogs, this does n’t change our approach to studying the origins of Covid-19. It just tells us that more data exists, and that data needs to be shared in full. – Van Kerkhove	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Our grandkids live in Florida, so we’ve had a chance to see and hear what he’s done down there, but everyone in Florida tells us, we don’t want him to run for president because we want to keep him here. That’s a good thing to hear about somebody holding public office. – Kim Schmett	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Where we see iridescence, it means a cloud’s particle sizes are identical to their neighbors in each part of the cloud, by looking at color transitions, we’re seeing particle size changing across the cloud. That tells us about the way the cloud is evolving and how its particles are changing size over time. – Mark Lemmon	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Entomology can function as a leading indicator for ecology, the fact that this insect was spotted in a region that it hasn’t been seen in over half a century tells us something more broadly about the environment. – Michael Skvarla	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Within a matter of minutes, penguins were running into them, that tells you how desperate they are for any opportunity to find a safe place to nest. – Kevin Graham	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Despite the discomfort that may arise on the giver of feedback’s side, it’s necessary for the growth and development of students. You’re hurting that student from becoming a better student on that rotation, not giving them that situational awareness that they need, that’s what ends up happening with students of color. No one tells them, and it seems as if it’s a pattern, then by the end of the rotation, it becomes, ‘Well, you’ve made so many mistakes, so we should just dismiss you [for resident trainees] or we can’t give you honors or high pass [for medical students].’. – American Indian	Found on CNN 2 years ago
When Robert [King] tells you that he gets disoriented physically, I can tell him that people who are chronically depressed have a shrunken hippocampus, and that that affects your ability to orient in space, in 3D. – Huda Akil	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Hopefully this is a wake-up call for people to recognize there’s a problem, there is no justification for these outrageous rates but no one tells hospitals they can’t charge them. – Gerard Anderson	Found on CNN 2 years ago
There is no justification for these outrageous rates but no one tells hospitals they can’t charge them, for the most part, there is no regulation of hospital rates and there are no market forces that force hospitals to lower their rates. They charge these prices simply because they can. – Gerard Anderson	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Congress is going to act before this happens, if our history tells us anything. – Natalie Davis	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Donald cannot keep track of the lies that he tells, and so, what better way to stop a fool from being deposed and hurting himself further than to tell him to plead the Fifth at least 400 times. – Michael Cohen	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Because if there's no objection, the FBI can do it. Now, if he objects, that tells you something. – Ted Cruz	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
(The findings) tells us to expect dramatic and dynamic changes to the Arctic ecosystem as it transforms in the face of continued warming, some animals that don’t currently live in the Arctic will colonize that region, and some of them will adapt to their new environment in ways that parallel Ignacius. Likewise, we can expect some of the new colonists to diversify in the Arctic, just as Ignacius did. – Chris Beard	Found on CNN 2 years ago

Your actions today write the story your business tells tomorrow.

– Christen Kuikoua

added by ChristenKuikouafans
3 months ago

Just as there is a very short distance between the U.S. and Cuba, there is a very short distance between a democracy and a dictatorship where the government gets to decide what to do, how to think, and how to live. And sometimes your freedom is not taken away at gunpoint, but instead it is done one piece of paper at a time, one seemingly meaningless rule at a time, one small silencing at a time. Never allow the government -- or anyone else -- to tell you what you can or cannot believe or what you can and cannot say or what your conscience tells you to have to do or not do.

– Armando Valladares

added by Normando
5 months ago

If someone tells you that they've never defecated before, you know they're full of shit.

– Link Starbureiy

added by anonymous
8 months ago

In the era of scrolling, every swipe tells a story.

– Imel Seda

added by imels.44823
1 year ago

In each of us is another whom we do not know. He speaks to us in dreams and tells us how differently he sees us from the way we see ourselves.

– Carl Gustav Jung

added by JokerGem
1 year ago

If a friend or a relative tells you they’re having a tough time conceiving, try not to minimize it by saying, ‘ Just try to relax. ’ That’s really not helpful, it really does n’t validate how they are feeling in the moment.

– Grace Bastidas

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If it is happening all of the time and it’s perceived in a certain way, this tells us it can have an effect.

– Eduardo Sanchez

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I don’t care what he says – for Betsy DeVos and her PAC to come in and support Paul Vallas tells you everything you need to know about him.

– Randi Weingarten

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I have not detected any indication that tells me that the prime minister is actually entering into the negotiations with a keen interest in achieving consensus … including comprises on core aspects of the judicial overhaul.

– Yohanan Plesner

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The fact that the Manhattan DA thinks that indicting President Trump is his top priority, I think, it just tells you everything you need to know about the radical left in this country, it just feels like a politically charged prosecution here.

– Mike Pence

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There’s a lot of the aides and staff in our schools who really aren’t getting paid much at all and I know how essential they are from what my son tells me about his days in school, i hope they get paid.

– Wade Armstrong

Found on CNN
1 year ago

What they found is molecular evidence that animals were sold at that market. That was suspected, but they found molecular evidence of that. And also that some of the animals that were there were susceptible to SARS-CoV2 infection, and some of those animals include raccoon dogs, this does n’t change our approach to studying the origins of Covid-19. It just tells us that more data exists, and that data needs to be shared in full.

– Van Kerkhove

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Our grandkids live in Florida, so we’ve had a chance to see and hear what he’s done down there, but everyone in Florida tells us, we don’t want him to run for president because we want to keep him here. That’s a good thing to hear about somebody holding public office.

– Kim Schmett

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Where we see iridescence, it means a cloud’s particle sizes are identical to their neighbors in each part of the cloud, by looking at color transitions, we’re seeing particle size changing across the cloud. That tells us about the way the cloud is evolving and how its particles are changing size over time.

– Mark Lemmon

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Entomology can function as a leading indicator for ecology, the fact that this insect was spotted in a region that it hasn’t been seen in over half a century tells us something more broadly about the environment.

– Michael Skvarla

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Within a matter of minutes, penguins were running into them, that tells you how desperate they are for any opportunity to find a safe place to nest.

– Kevin Graham

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Despite the discomfort that may arise on the giver of feedback’s side, it’s necessary for the growth and development of students. You’re hurting that student from becoming a better student on that rotation, not giving them that situational awareness that they need, that’s what ends up happening with students of color. No one tells them, and it seems as if it’s a pattern, then by the end of the rotation, it becomes, ‘Well, you’ve made so many mistakes, so we should just dismiss you [for resident trainees] or we can’t give you honors or high pass [for medical students].’.

– American Indian

Found on CNN
2 years ago

When Robert [King] tells you that he gets disoriented physically, I can tell him that people who are chronically depressed have a shrunken hippocampus, and that that affects your ability to orient in space, in 3D.

– Huda Akil

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Hopefully this is a wake-up call for people to recognize there’s a problem, there is no justification for these outrageous rates but no one tells hospitals they can’t charge them.

– Gerard Anderson

Found on CNN
2 years ago

There is no justification for these outrageous rates but no one tells hospitals they can’t charge them, for the most part, there is no regulation of hospital rates and there are no market forces that force hospitals to lower their rates. They charge these prices simply because they can.

– Gerard Anderson

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Congress is going to act before this happens, if our history tells us anything.

– Natalie Davis

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Donald cannot keep track of the lies that he tells, and so, what better way to stop a fool from being deposed and hurting himself further than to tell him to plead the Fifth at least 400 times.

– Michael Cohen

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Because if there's no objection, the FBI can do it. Now, if he objects, that tells you something.

– Ted Cruz

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

(The findings) tells us to expect dramatic and dynamic changes to the Arctic ecosystem as it transforms in the face of continued warming, some animals that don’t currently live in the Arctic will colonize that region, and some of them will adapt to their new environment in ways that parallel Ignacius. Likewise, we can expect some of the new colonists to diversify in the Arctic, just as Ignacius did.

– Chris Beard

Found on CNN
2 years ago

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