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Notable Quotes
Set a goal, and get after it. Make it who you are, not something you do. That way, when it gets hard and life throws obstacles in your way and offers you convenient excuses to stop or says it’s too difficult, you find a way to endure and persevere and keep after it. Winning those mini-battles each day builds strength and shapes one’s perspective of what is possible.
“Say What?!”
Jeff Bezos just announced that next month he’ll be flying aboard his company’s first manned rocket to space. Yep, Bezos will be the first person in space to look down and say, “I actually can see my house from here.”
- Nate Carroll, 50, who set a new world record by completing 1,500,231 push-ups in one year, averaging more than 4,000 push-ups a day, in order to raise money for the Tunnel to Towers foundation
All this energy we’re wasting on – was it the lab? Was it a bat in the wild? Or at the market? Or whatever it is? These are the same people who are so curious now that they want to be right. At the same time that debate was happening early on, they were saying there is no pandemic, that it’s a hoax, that it’s just like the flu, that it won’t be a big deal here.
— Jimmy Fallon
That’s right, Bezos says it’s perfectly safe because he’s being packed by the same people who ship Amazon boxes.for all We must have the same level of accountability and justice — Ibid. victims of crimes against humanity. We have seen unthinkable atrocities committed by the U.S., Hamas, Israel, Afghanistan, and the My favorite part of the story is Jeff Bezos’s Taliban. shipIlhan is auctioning off another seat for this – Tweet by America and Israel hater Rep. Omar (D- Minn.) – CNN’s Chris Cuomo arguing that it is not important to trip. Why? You’re Jeff Bezos. Just pay the investigate whether coronavirus was released from a Wuhan extra money to not sit with a stranger on a lab Oh, I don’t know. I think they publish it. I love fiction. tripshould to space! I mean, this isscience the culmination Everything took a turn for the worse after Donald Trump left office. – Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY), who for months was the lone voice questioning Dr. Fauci’s of your childhood dream. You don’t want to credibility, tweeting a response to Amazon and others pulling his new biography Nothing makes me angrier than a white spend it fighting over the arm rest. For four there relative calm. For four years, the region person whoyears, tells me notwas to be angry, — Trevor Noah took a turn for the better, and for four years, sensible thinking about because they have not seen real anger yet. I Well, I’m concerned about that, more because it’s really very much Israel was becoming a reality. Everything stopped watching the news; once I started, about the region was And I know $2.8 million sounds like a lot of an attack science, I think, Rachel. becoming normalized. relations were being on renewed, I couldn’t stop. It was alsoDiplomatic a public service. money for a trip to space, but keep in mind, - Dr. Fauci on MSNBC’s “Rachel Maddow Show,” when asked if he is bothered by the criticism andfantasies with theof Abraham Accords masterfully orchestrated by the I had unloading a revolver into that’s basically how much it costs to change that he is facing due to a treasure trove of damaging emails which even caused Amazon and Barnes & Nobles stop selling his new book administration, the potential for regional peace wastono theTrump head of any white person that got in your flight on United. an idealistic mylonger way, burying their fantasy. body and wiping my — Ibid. bloody hands as I walked away relatively I didn’t have to commute to school, so that actually gave me a lot At thewith least,a abounce new balance of power and things guiltless in my step. Like Iwas did developing, time to be able to pick extra classes. If Iup were a Jew, I would be concerned about more stable than they had been in a longmore while. There were thewere world a [expletive] favor. Mike Wimmer, age 12, talking to the Today Show, after graduating highwar school andkilling college in my insatiable appetite for and what seemed problems, for example, the - Dr.still Aruna Khilanani, a Newlike York insurmountable based psychiatrist, this week spewing vitriolic speech Yale University defense of myself. desire of aracism largeduring parta of theatArab world to “drive the Jews into the - From a recently unearthed anti-Semitic blog post written sea.” I actually went into a little summer camp when I was really young, in 2007 by Google’s head of diversity strategy, Kamau Bobb
thethey’re post came to light this and my mom came to pick(Google me up“reassigned” the first him day,after and like, “Do Oprah The who? truth is, as much as you might not like to hear it, when Trump week) you know he can write his full name and do multiplication facts?” - Prince Edward’s witty response when asked by the UK was in office it was good for the Jews. Too bad most Jews just Telegraph about his nephew and Meghan Markle’s royalAnd she’s like, “Uh, yeah, is that not normal?” don’t know what’s good for them. rattling interview - Jackie Mason, The Times of Israel
- Ibid.
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