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Life is short, marry someone who is sincere, loving and mentally mature. – Sipho P Nkosi	added by SIPHO P NKOSI 25 days ago
In the technology sector, life is too short. – Sir. Barron Qasem II	added by Aeqasem 2 months ago
When an opponent declares, ‘I will not come over to your side,’ I calmly say, ‘Your child belongs to us already. … What are you? You will pass on. Your descendants, however, now stand in the new camp. In a short time they will know nothing else but this new community.’ – Adolf Hitler	added by Normando 4 months ago
Monster Madness is back, the website's back, we're very excited and hope you enjoy it this whole month but there's a bit of a rocky start. The first episode had a problem with the script. One of our writers had somehow added a portion that was taken from a pre-existing article. That's unacceptable and all of us here apologize for letting that sneak in. We're very sorry and want to tell you how that happened. The short story is somebody fucked up, somebody new but I think you deserve a little bit of a longer story too so if you want to stick around for a bit here you go. – James Rolfe	added by SuperQuotes 9 months ago
This is definitely not a long-term solution to the climate problem, this is something you can do short term to mitigate worse problems while trying to get everything under control. – Jeremy Munday	Found on New York Times 9 months ago
Life is too short to waste time on negativity. Let's surround ourselves with positivity and motivation, and chase our dreams with passion and purpose. – Justin Guerra	added by PublicistV.A01 11 months ago
Life is too short to waste time on things that don't matter. Focus on what truly makes you happy. – Myron Gaines	added by PublicistV.A01 11 months ago
If cash flows are dramatically short of expectations and could result in the need to act in June, then things will start moving very quickly once we get into May, whereas if they feel like they have an additional month or two or more, then they’ll likely take up that time, as we’ve seen them do time and again in the past. – Shai Akabas	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It’s a very rural area with dirt roads. It’s easy to get lost. They drove up this driveway for a very short time, realized their mistake and were leaving, when Mr. Monahan came out and fired two shots. – Washington County	Found on CNN 1 year ago
On the one hand, the fact that inflation is still running at more than twice the target level, and core inflation — which includes goods and services, excluding volatile food and energy — saw an uptick to 5.6% in March, highlights that the Fed still has more to do and may need to lift short-term rates again at its early May meeting, on the other hand, overall inflation slowed more notably, and even core inflation on a month-to-month basis eased somewhat, a sign that the Fed’s tightening is having the desired effect. – Danielle Hale	Found on CNN 1 year ago
What we see predominantly is the social media backlash… is often very short-lived, the conversation moves on. – Pedr Howard	Found on CNN 1 year ago
That level of gun violence is beyond horrific, we have to take action now. We need short-term action to end this gun violence epidemic now so fewer people die on our streets, and in our banks, and in our schools and in our churches. And for that, we need help. We need help from our friends in Frankfurt and help from our friends in Washington, DC. – Craig Greenberg	Found on CNN 1 year ago
People feel crushed by the work. We have to produce a lot of quality decisions in a short amount of time, those decisions are involving people’s significant trauma. Our officers absorb secondary trauma. – Michael Knowles	Found on CNN 1 year ago
People in the upper basin are dealing with feet and feet and feet of snow. The snowpack is still increasing, it’s a completely different trend than we’ve seen the last three years. This is definitely going to make a huge difference in the short run. But people don’t want to go too far because they don’t want to go back to complacency. – Bill Hasencamp	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We don’t want to be fighting over the short term and miss the real prize, which is the long term. – Bill Hasencamp	Found on CNN 1 year ago
A short-term punt would merely delay and not eliminate the disruption risks of the debt limit. – Eurasia Group	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Local governments are running short of money, or in some cases, out of money, funding zero-Covid was the most proximate cause for the crunch, but local finances are deteriorating for other reasons too, notably the rising burden of expenses associated with age-related spending. – George Magnus	Found on CNN 1 year ago
As the dust settled after last week’s FOMC meeting, markets adjusted to the short- and long-term implications of higher interest rates and the possibility of stricter lending requirements, along with a possible end to rate hikes on the horizon. – Hannah Jones	Found on CNN 1 year ago
These factors create a less hospitable borrowing environment, which would serve to bring inflation closer to a healthy level, more expensive, stricter lending helps to usher in the long-term health of the economy, but the downside is that borrowing for large purchases, including a home purchase, may be relatively more challenging in the short term. – Hannah Jones	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I hesitate to say that this is a total transformation, we could see an open-ended strike of 350,000 Teamsters at UPS (UPS) later this year or at one of the Big Three automakers. But these [short, fixed duration strikes] are definitely becoming more common. – Johnnie Kallas	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Strikes of this kind are a tactical tool, they might be building towards a larger future action. I think a lot of activists are discovering the effectiveness of these strikes. Just a taste of a what a strike can feel like can light a fire under negotiations. I think we’re going to increasingly see these short strikes as a tool. – Todd Vachon	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I hoped it would be a short war, but I think I knew deep inside that it was n’t realistic. – Princess Rym	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Turbulence in the financial markets is putting significant downward pressure on rates, which should benefit borrowers in the short term. – Sam Khater	Found on CNN 1 year ago
For too many private sector actors it’s always going to be easier to point the finger at the Fed rather than taking a good long, hard look in the mirror, too many opt for short-term gains at the expense of long-term stability despite the clear risks associated with a borrow short, lend long strategy. – Joe Brusuelas	Found on CNN 1 year ago

Life is short, marry someone who is sincere, loving and mentally mature.

– Sipho P Nkosi

added by SIPHO P NKOSI
25 days ago

In the technology sector, life is too short.

– Sir. Barron Qasem II

added by Aeqasem
2 months ago

When an opponent declares, ‘I will not come over to your side,’ I calmly say, ‘Your child belongs to us already. … What are you? You will pass on. Your descendants, however, now stand in the new camp. In a short time they will know nothing else but this new community.’

– Adolf Hitler

added by Normando
4 months ago

Monster Madness is back, the website's back, we're very excited and hope you enjoy it this whole month but there's a bit of a rocky start. The first episode had a problem with the script. One of our writers had somehow added a portion that was taken from a pre-existing article. That's unacceptable and all of us here apologize for letting that sneak in. We're very sorry and want to tell you how that happened. The short story is somebody fucked up, somebody new but I think you deserve a little bit of a longer story too so if you want to stick around for a bit here you go.

– James Rolfe

added by SuperQuotes
9 months ago

This is definitely not a long-term solution to the climate problem, this is something you can do short term to mitigate worse problems while trying to get everything under control.

– Jeremy Munday

Found on New York Times
9 months ago

Life is too short to waste time on negativity. Let's surround ourselves with positivity and motivation, and chase our dreams with passion and purpose.

– Justin Guerra

added by PublicistV.A01
11 months ago

Life is too short to waste time on things that don't matter. Focus on what truly makes you happy.

– Myron Gaines

added by PublicistV.A01
11 months ago

If cash flows are dramatically short of expectations and could result in the need to act in June, then things will start moving very quickly once we get into May, whereas if they feel like they have an additional month or two or more, then they’ll likely take up that time, as we’ve seen them do time and again in the past.

– Shai Akabas

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s a very rural area with dirt roads. It’s easy to get lost. They drove up this driveway for a very short time, realized their mistake and were leaving, when Mr. Monahan came out and fired two shots.

– Washington County

Found on CNN
1 year ago

On the one hand, the fact that inflation is still running at more than twice the target level, and core inflation — which includes goods and services, excluding volatile food and energy — saw an uptick to 5.6% in March, highlights that the Fed still has more to do and may need to lift short-term rates again at its early May meeting, on the other hand, overall inflation slowed more notably, and even core inflation on a month-to-month basis eased somewhat, a sign that the Fed’s tightening is having the desired effect.

– Danielle Hale

Found on CNN
1 year ago

What we see predominantly is the social media backlash… is often very short-lived, the conversation moves on.

– Pedr Howard

Found on CNN
1 year ago

That level of gun violence is beyond horrific, we have to take action now. We need short-term action to end this gun violence epidemic now so fewer people die on our streets, and in our banks, and in our schools and in our churches. And for that, we need help. We need help from our friends in Frankfurt and help from our friends in Washington, DC.

– Craig Greenberg

Found on CNN
1 year ago

People feel crushed by the work. We have to produce a lot of quality decisions in a short amount of time, those decisions are involving people’s significant trauma. Our officers absorb secondary trauma.

– Michael Knowles

Found on CNN
1 year ago

People in the upper basin are dealing with feet and feet and feet of snow. The snowpack is still increasing, it’s a completely different trend than we’ve seen the last three years. This is definitely going to make a huge difference in the short run. But people don’t want to go too far because they don’t want to go back to complacency.

– Bill Hasencamp

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We don’t want to be fighting over the short term and miss the real prize, which is the long term.

– Bill Hasencamp

Found on CNN
1 year ago

A short-term punt would merely delay and not eliminate the disruption risks of the debt limit.

– Eurasia Group

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Local governments are running short of money, or in some cases, out of money, funding zero-Covid was the most proximate cause for the crunch, but local finances are deteriorating for other reasons too, notably the rising burden of expenses associated with age-related spending.

– George Magnus

Found on CNN
1 year ago

As the dust settled after last week’s FOMC meeting, markets adjusted to the short- and long-term implications of higher interest rates and the possibility of stricter lending requirements, along with a possible end to rate hikes on the horizon.

– Hannah Jones

Found on CNN
1 year ago

These factors create a less hospitable borrowing environment, which would serve to bring inflation closer to a healthy level, more expensive, stricter lending helps to usher in the long-term health of the economy, but the downside is that borrowing for large purchases, including a home purchase, may be relatively more challenging in the short term.

– Hannah Jones

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I hesitate to say that this is a total transformation, we could see an open-ended strike of 350,000 Teamsters at UPS (UPS) later this year or at one of the Big Three automakers. But these [short, fixed duration strikes] are definitely becoming more common.

– Johnnie Kallas

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Strikes of this kind are a tactical tool, they might be building towards a larger future action. I think a lot of activists are discovering the effectiveness of these strikes. Just a taste of a what a strike can feel like can light a fire under negotiations. I think we’re going to increasingly see these short strikes as a tool.

– Todd Vachon

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I hoped it would be a short war, but I think I knew deep inside that it was n’t realistic.

– Princess Rym

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Turbulence in the financial markets is putting significant downward pressure on rates, which should benefit borrowers in the short term.

– Sam Khater

Found on CNN
1 year ago

For too many private sector actors it’s always going to be easier to point the finger at the Fed rather than taking a good long, hard look in the mirror, too many opt for short-term gains at the expense of long-term stability despite the clear risks associated with a borrow short, lend long strategy.

– Joe Brusuelas

Found on CNN
1 year ago

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