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Reasoning prevails over logic when logic fails to provide sufficient reasoning. – Christen Kuikoua	added by ChristenKuikouafans 2 months ago
As children of Earth, born for justice, let no one do evil. In compassion’s light, we find strength to dispel darkness. Together, united, goodness prevails, and justice echoes through our shared humanity.” – Christen Kuikoua	added by anonymous 4 months ago
This lack of experience has magnified their reactions to the higher inflation rate that now prevails. – Richard Curtain	Found on CNN 2 years ago
We will make sure the will of the people is heard ; that the ballot prevails, not violence ; that authority of this nation will always be peacefully transferred. – Joe Biden	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Sean Spicer and Russ Vought are American patriots who were appointed to positions on the Board of Visitors at the United States Naval Academy because of their ability to contribute to the Board with their unique skills and tremendous experiences, president Biden’s threatened dismissal of them before their terms expire–from the purely advisory Board of Visitors, an entity that exercises no executive power whatsoever–violates the law. Our clients have every right to serve every single day remaining in their terms. But even if the Biden Administration prevails in its arguments, President Biden has perhaps unwittingly created a precedent that will be followed by all future administrations. – Gene Hamilton	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
[Performing] – I miss that, that’s what I am. That’s why I am. And as long as the health prevails, you know? … This has truly been a blessed journey. – Paul Anka	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I really hope that over time common sense prevails and people do understand that this friction of getting product into Europe has got to be smoothed down, it is a bit of a barrier to recovery post COVID, but... if wise heads get together and solve some of these issues then hopefully it will become easier. – Director Martin Mason	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
The message I hope to convey this year... is that connections mean everything, and hope prevails in the darkness, cards are connections to hold in your hand, to keep, to frame, to remind us that we are able to give and receive in the toughest of times, and that we should keep doing so. – Dianne Dotson	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Different social media networks are used for different communication to the extent that the written word still prevails over visuals. However, in the future, it will be other way around. – Maxim Behar	added by MaximBehar 3 years ago
Of course, this is causing mixed feelings, for me personally, the relief prevails that my job is safe for the next six years. – Sven Bachmann	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
The truth always prevails and is always the best policy, bJP's attempt to win elections through whipping up war hysteria and false claims of downing a Pak F 16 has backfired with US Defense officials also confirming that no F16 was missing from Pakistan's fleet. – Imran Khan	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
He treats Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rosselló as second class citizens, that's for sure, and my consideration is I just want the opportunity to explain to him why the data and information he's getting is wrong. I don't think getting into a kicking and screaming match with the President does any good. I don't think anyone can beat the President in a kicking and screaming match. What I am aiming to do is make sure reason prevails, that empathy prevails, that equality prevails, and that we can have a discussion. – Donald Trump	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Humanity prevails over all other ideologies because one accept it or reject it for him but he cannot deny it because it is about him. – Zaman Ali	added by KML 5 years ago
I feel that if we don't hold people accountable who directly target and kill our citizens, if this kind of impunity prevails, it will be problematic for us in the future. – Diane Foley	Found on CNN 5 years ago
I hope that common sense prevails. – Sergei Skripal	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Since the current president arrived in office, there has been a deliberate reversal in the relations between Cuba and the United States, and an aggressive and threatening tone prevails. – Raul Castro	Found on Reuters 6 years ago
When flimsy cyber defense fails, Format Preserving Encryption prevails – James Scott	added by Matthew jhon 6 years ago
Struggle of power is natural in human because with power their individuality prevails over others.” – Zaman Ali	added by Phillip Mcconnell 6 years ago
Aid agencies are not necessarily being targeted, but criminality prevails in some areas where they are acting, this is restricting access and having an impact on the delivery of humanitarian assistance in the region. – Anouk Desgroseilliers	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
This new Trump-Pence ticket stands in dramatic contrast to Hillary Clinton’s vision of our future - one where we are stronger together, where unity prevails over division and the economy works for all Americans, not just those at the top. – John Podesta	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
We would have enormous challenges to overcome if Brexit wins. I hope common sense prevails. – Matthias Wissmann	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
I tremble for the amount of worldliness which prevails in some professing Christian families! – Ashton Oxenden	added by meteorstorm 7 years ago
I will obviously bone up on all the rules, my goal is to be dispassionate and to be ‘Switzerland.’To be neutral and dispassionate. Make sure that the rule of law prevails and to make sure that the delegates make their decision however the rules require them to do that. I will acquaint myself with these things at the right time. – Paul Ryan	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
In Germany the culture prevails that if you fail, it's not easy to shake off the stigma. – Rolf Sternberg	Found on Reuters 8 years ago

Reasoning prevails over logic when logic fails to provide sufficient reasoning.

– Christen Kuikoua

added by ChristenKuikouafans
2 months ago

As children of Earth, born for justice, let no one do evil. In compassion’s light, we find strength to dispel darkness. Together, united, goodness prevails, and justice echoes through our shared humanity.”

– Christen Kuikoua

added by anonymous
4 months ago

This lack of experience has magnified their reactions to the higher inflation rate that now prevails.

– Richard Curtain

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We will make sure the will of the people is heard ; that the ballot prevails, not violence ; that authority of this nation will always be peacefully transferred.

– Joe Biden

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Sean Spicer and Russ Vought are American patriots who were appointed to positions on the Board of Visitors at the United States Naval Academy because of their ability to contribute to the Board with their unique skills and tremendous experiences, president Biden’s threatened dismissal of them before their terms expire–from the purely advisory Board of Visitors, an entity that exercises no executive power whatsoever–violates the law. Our clients have every right to serve every single day remaining in their terms. But even if the Biden Administration prevails in its arguments, President Biden has perhaps unwittingly created a precedent that will be followed by all future administrations.

– Gene Hamilton

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

[Performing] – I miss that, that’s what I am. That’s why I am. And as long as the health prevails, you know? … This has truly been a blessed journey.

– Paul Anka

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I really hope that over time common sense prevails and people do understand that this friction of getting product into Europe has got to be smoothed down, it is a bit of a barrier to recovery post COVID, but... if wise heads get together and solve some of these issues then hopefully it will become easier.

– Director Martin Mason

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

The message I hope to convey this year... is that connections mean everything, and hope prevails in the darkness, cards are connections to hold in your hand, to keep, to frame, to remind us that we are able to give and receive in the toughest of times, and that we should keep doing so.

– Dianne Dotson

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Different social media networks are used for different communication to the extent that the written word still prevails over visuals. However, in the future, it will be other way around.

– Maxim Behar

added by MaximBehar
3 years ago

Of course, this is causing mixed feelings, for me personally, the relief prevails that my job is safe for the next six years.

– Sven Bachmann

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The truth always prevails and is always the best policy, bJP's attempt to win elections through whipping up war hysteria and false claims of downing a Pak F 16 has backfired with US Defense officials also confirming that no F16 was missing from Pakistan's fleet.

– Imran Khan

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

He treats Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rosselló as second class citizens, that's for sure, and my consideration is I just want the opportunity to explain to him why the data and information he's getting is wrong. I don't think getting into a kicking and screaming match with the President does any good. I don't think anyone can beat the President in a kicking and screaming match. What I am aiming to do is make sure reason prevails, that empathy prevails, that equality prevails, and that we can have a discussion.

– Donald Trump

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Humanity prevails over all other ideologies because one accept it or reject it for him but he cannot deny it because it is about him.

– Zaman Ali

added by KML
5 years ago

I feel that if we don't hold people accountable who directly target and kill our citizens, if this kind of impunity prevails, it will be problematic for us in the future.

– Diane Foley

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I hope that common sense prevails.

– Sergei Skripal

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Since the current president arrived in office, there has been a deliberate reversal in the relations between Cuba and the United States, and an aggressive and threatening tone prevails.

– Raul Castro

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

When flimsy cyber defense fails, Format Preserving Encryption prevails

– James Scott

added by Matthew jhon
6 years ago

Struggle of power is natural in human because with power their individuality prevails over others.”

– Zaman Ali

added by Phillip Mcconnell
6 years ago

Aid agencies are not necessarily being targeted, but criminality prevails in some areas where they are acting, this is restricting access and having an impact on the delivery of humanitarian assistance in the region.

– Anouk Desgroseilliers

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

This new Trump-Pence ticket stands in dramatic contrast to Hillary Clinton’s vision of our future - one where we are stronger together, where unity prevails over division and the economy works for all Americans, not just those at the top.

– John Podesta

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

We would have enormous challenges to overcome if Brexit wins. I hope common sense prevails.

– Matthias Wissmann

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

I tremble for the amount of worldliness which prevails in some professing Christian families!

– Ashton Oxenden

added by meteorstorm
7 years ago

I will obviously bone up on all the rules, my goal is to be dispassionate and to be ‘Switzerland.’To be neutral and dispassionate. Make sure that the rule of law prevails and to make sure that the delegates make their decision however the rules require them to do that. I will acquaint myself with these things at the right time.

– Paul Ryan

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

In Germany the culture prevails that if you fail, it's not easy to shake off the stigma.

– Rolf Sternberg

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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