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I always forget how important the empty days are, how important it may be sometimes not to expect to produce anything, even a few lines in a journal. I am still pursued by a neurosis about work inherited from my father. A day where one has not pushed oneself to the limit seems a damaged damaging day, a sinful day. Not so! The most valuable thing we can do for the psyche, occasionally, is to let it rest, wander, live in the changing light of a room, not try to be or do anything whatever. – May Sarton	added by JokerGem 21 days ago
I cannot do all the good that the world needs, but the world needs all the good that I can do. – Jana Stanfield	added by JokerGem 2 months 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 2 months ago
[W]e made a great mistake in the beginning of our struggle, and I fear, in spite of all we can do, it will prove to be a fatal mistake. We appointed all our worst generals to command our armies, and all our best generals to edit the newspapers. – Robert E. Lee	added by Normando 5 months ago
Every day, the sun paints the world in light— you can do the same.” – Laura Jaworski	added by anonymous 8 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
They gave me killer pills that knocked me on my ass for a few hours at least so I wouldn’t have to hear the godawful screaming. I’m exhausted and my blood boils and there’s nothing I can do. There was another life that seems so long ago and I try to reconstruct images, events, people, all just dreams tethered to the knife in my soul. This is my cross, my dagger, my napalm, my dance of the dead… – Scott C. Holstad	added by scottholstad 10 months ago
Love is not about possession, it's about appreciation. We should love people for who they are, not for what they can do for us. – Tim Ferriss	added by PublicistV.A01 11 months ago
Worry is interest paid on problems yet to happen. If there is nothing you can do about tomorrow’s problems, don’t spend a moment thinking about them or you live the problem twice. i started taking photos of the quilts my mom makes and posting them to Instagram. My Dad saw that I was up and out of bed, so he built me an entire quilt stand to hang them from to make photographing easier. – Bo Petterson	Found on CNN 1 year ago
You can create fake accounts and pay $8 [for a blue check] … so if you are a well-funded bad actor, you can do more damage now than you could before, and if you are a reliable source and you’re not well-funded, your information will not be as visible as before. – Filippo Menczer	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
I am worried about the problem of lies that are told about election work and election officials, and the more that we can do to strengthen them and to ensure they have the ability to not only do their jobs well but to push back against those lies is going to be really critical. – Lawrence Norden	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Those who can, do. Those who can't, teach. Those who can't teach, teach education. – Nicolas Martin, www.iatrogenic.org	added by upthetotempole 1 year ago
Their hands are tied a little bit in how much they can do. – Marcus Plescia	Found on CNN 1 year ago
If you struggle with arthritis, increase the room temperature where you’ll be exercising, set goals, too, as having a physical disability doesn’t mean you can’t make progress. And focus on what you can do, rather than what you can’t do. – Kelly Borowiec	Found on CNN 1 year ago
This is not about the politics, for as long as I’ve been here, which is more than a decade, part of what we’ve done at the Treasury Department is provide the American people with information about how they can do what the vast majority of them do, which is pay their taxes. – Wally Adeyemo	Found on CNN 1 year ago
That’s a responsibility that I think the global community expects Russia to bear, this is something we’re discussing with our partners, but there are legal constraints on what we can do with frozen Russian assets. – Janet Yellen	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Once attacked, there is nothing you can do, fight for dear life and watch for any chance to escape. – Philip Muruthi	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I think some traditions value originality more than others. That being said, if you get a ghost writer, I think most pastors would heavily frown on it, however, from a practical money perspective, that’s not something a lot of pastors can do. The average church congregation in the US is around 100 people, and the funds simply are n’t there to pay someone to do that work for you. – Stu Strachan	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I’ve had young athletes I’ve had to talk to about this. You have nothing to prove. Tell them how you actually feel and never lie about your symptoms. Pushing through because you don’t want them to think you’re weak is the worst thing you can do, i am a gold medalist, and I struggle with that. So I can’t imagine a high school kid – they’re just starting the path, chasing the dream. And they don’t want their coach to think they’re weak, or their parents or their teammates. – Helen Maroulis	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We are tapping into as many decentralized renewable sources as possible, and not relying on just a central power grid, the way we see it, if we can do this right here in Bangladesh, you can actually do it anywhere. – Salma Islam	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It’s running a marathon and just doing every day whatever you can do, in order to move our country a little bit closer to the victory, it’s definitely a very difficult, very demanding experience. – Oksana Markarova	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Serving as an ambassador is a very honorary role. It’s probably one of the highest services you can do for your country, so it’s a very interesting life, but, of course, it’s much less comfortable when your country’s at war. – Oksana Markarova	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Perhaps (we) get to a point where the emergency is gone. But right now, I still have a situation where I have doctors who need to tell patients what their options are and are not sure if they can do a complete, accurate and fair job of doing that without facing personal risk. – Peter Neiman	Found on CNN 1 year ago

I always forget how important the empty days are, how important it may be sometimes not to expect to produce anything, even a few lines in a journal. I am still pursued by a neurosis about work inherited from my father. A day where one has not pushed oneself to the limit seems a damaged damaging day, a sinful day. Not so! The most valuable thing we can do for the psyche, occasionally, is to let it rest, wander, live in the changing light of a room, not try to be or do anything whatever.

– May Sarton

added by JokerGem
21 days ago

I cannot do all the good that the world needs, but the world needs all the good that I can do.

– Jana Stanfield

added by JokerGem
2 months 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
2 months ago

[W]e made a great mistake in the beginning of our struggle, and I fear, in spite of all we can do, it will prove to be a fatal mistake. We appointed all our worst generals to command our armies, and all our best generals to edit the newspapers.

– Robert E. Lee

added by Normando
5 months ago

Every day, the sun paints the world in light— you can do the same.”

– Laura Jaworski

added by anonymous
8 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

They gave me killer pills that knocked me on my ass for a few hours at least so I wouldn’t have to hear the godawful screaming. I’m exhausted and my blood boils and there’s nothing I can do. There was another life that seems so long ago and I try to reconstruct images, events, people, all just dreams tethered to the knife in my soul. This is my cross, my dagger, my napalm, my dance of the dead…

– Scott C. Holstad

added by scottholstad
10 months ago

Love is not about possession, it's about appreciation. We should love people for who they are, not for what they can do for us.

– Tim Ferriss

added by PublicistV.A01
11 months ago

Worry is interest paid on problems yet to happen. If there is nothing you can do about tomorrow’s problems, don’t spend a moment thinking about them or you live the problem twice. i started taking photos of the quilts my mom makes and posting them to Instagram. My Dad saw that I was up and out of bed, so he built me an entire quilt stand to hang them from to make photographing easier.

– Bo Petterson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

You can create fake accounts and pay $8 [for a blue check] … so if you are a well-funded bad actor, you can do more damage now than you could before, and if you are a reliable source and you’re not well-funded, your information will not be as visible as before.

– Filippo Menczer

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

I am worried about the problem of lies that are told about election work and election officials, and the more that we can do to strengthen them and to ensure they have the ability to not only do their jobs well but to push back against those lies is going to be really critical.

– Lawrence Norden

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Those who can, do. Those who can't, teach. Those who can't teach, teach education.

– Nicolas Martin, www.iatrogenic.org

added by upthetotempole
1 year ago

Their hands are tied a little bit in how much they can do.

– Marcus Plescia

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If you struggle with arthritis, increase the room temperature where you’ll be exercising, set goals, too, as having a physical disability doesn’t mean you can’t make progress. And focus on what you can do, rather than what you can’t do.

– Kelly Borowiec

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This is not about the politics, for as long as I’ve been here, which is more than a decade, part of what we’ve done at the Treasury Department is provide the American people with information about how they can do what the vast majority of them do, which is pay their taxes.

– Wally Adeyemo

Found on CNN
1 year ago

That’s a responsibility that I think the global community expects Russia to bear, this is something we’re discussing with our partners, but there are legal constraints on what we can do with frozen Russian assets.

– Janet Yellen

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Once attacked, there is nothing you can do, fight for dear life and watch for any chance to escape.

– Philip Muruthi

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I think some traditions value originality more than others. That being said, if you get a ghost writer, I think most pastors would heavily frown on it, however, from a practical money perspective, that’s not something a lot of pastors can do. The average church congregation in the US is around 100 people, and the funds simply are n’t there to pay someone to do that work for you.

– Stu Strachan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I’ve had young athletes I’ve had to talk to about this. You have nothing to prove. Tell them how you actually feel and never lie about your symptoms. Pushing through because you don’t want them to think you’re weak is the worst thing you can do, i am a gold medalist, and I struggle with that. So I can’t imagine a high school kid – they’re just starting the path, chasing the dream. And they don’t want their coach to think they’re weak, or their parents or their teammates.

– Helen Maroulis

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We are tapping into as many decentralized renewable sources as possible, and not relying on just a central power grid, the way we see it, if we can do this right here in Bangladesh, you can actually do it anywhere.

– Salma Islam

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s running a marathon and just doing every day whatever you can do, in order to move our country a little bit closer to the victory, it’s definitely a very difficult, very demanding experience.

– Oksana Markarova

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Serving as an ambassador is a very honorary role. It’s probably one of the highest services you can do for your country, so it’s a very interesting life, but, of course, it’s much less comfortable when your country’s at war.

– Oksana Markarova

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Perhaps (we) get to a point where the emergency is gone. But right now, I still have a situation where I have doctors who need to tell patients what their options are and are not sure if they can do a complete, accurate and fair job of doing that without facing personal risk.

– Peter Neiman

Found on CNN
1 year ago

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