"Gossip, then, is content, a message about people; rumor is a process. It takes a bit of gossip and reshapes it, modifies it in some way, and passes it along from individual to individual in different ways."

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Source : Jack Levin, Arnold Arluke (2013). “Gossip: The Inside Scoop”, p.42, Springer

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“Christian obligation cannot be made to accord with a law of expediency. The Christian's maxims are, Do right because you are bound to do right. Do right though the heavens fall. There is a world of difference between You had better and You are bound to.”

Source : "Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers" by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, p. 200, 1895.
“Your role as a leader is even more important than you might imagine. You have the power to help people become winners.”

Source : Ken Blanchard (2010). “The Heart of a Leader”, p.13, David C Cook
“Let the story tell itself.”
“Sometimes it can be bad to have too much family. Everybody gets involved in your problems, giving their opinion, gossiping, and making drama. But when bad things happen, they will be there to support you.”

Source : "Sofia Vergara's Secrets: The Esquire Cover Story" by Cal Fussman, www.esquire.com. March 19, 2012.
“Your social networks may matter more than your genetic networks. But if your friends have healthy habits you are more likely to as well. So get healthy friends.”

Source : FaceBook post by Mark Hyman, MD from Jan 12, 2017
“Working people are working even longer hours, even though we won the eight-hour workday at the Haymarket General Strike in Chicago.”
“[The Raindance film festival] is literally the first time we've ever screened the movie ["Selling Isobel"] to anyone, and people are a little bit traumatised by it.”
“I think in future people will take television in eyedrop form. All media will be in eyedrops.”

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