"I am listening for the voices Which I heard in days of old."

-- Caroline Norton

#Voice Quotes #Listening Quotes #Heard Quotes

“People who are short, they're often portrayed as the victim.”
“There was a contact between a football player and a cheerleader, male I might add. That male cheerleader clipped me from the side as I was running full speed, or slower than full speed, but generally, in the upper quadrant of speed. And I hit the ground pretty good.”
“Sexual harassment is complex, subtle, and highly subjective.”

Source : Kathie Lee Gifford, Jim Jerome (1993). “I Can't Believe I Said That!”, Pocket
“Most people just give up with time and go, "I'm a victim." The only reason I've got the reputation for delays and spending a long time on things is because I just don't stop.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“Every living thing is both a whole system in and of itself as well as an essential part of other systems.”
“When I said they'd scored two goals, of course I meant they'd scored one.”
“Peer reviewers go for orthodoxy ... Many of the great 19th-century discoveries were made by men who had independent wealth-Charles Darwin is the prototype. They trusted themselves.”
“Americans spend about 6 billion hours a year collecting the data and filling out the forms. We spend $10 billion to H&R Block and other preparers. And on top of that, $2 billion in tax preparation software, which still takes hours of work. It's outrageous the burden we put on people, and guess what, you go to Europe, you go to Japan, it's 15 minutes and costs nothing.”

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