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Notable Quotes Set a goal, and get after it. Make it who you are, not something you do. That way, when it gets hard and life throws obstacles in your way and offers you convenient excuses to stop or says it’s too difficult, you find a way “Say What?!” to endure and persevere and keep after it. Winning those mini-battles each day builds strength and shapes one’s perspective of what is possible. Jeff Bezos just announced that next month - Nate Carroll, 50, who set a new world record by completing 1,500,231 push-ups in one year, averaging more he’ll be flying aboard his company’s first than 4,000 push-ups a day, in order to raise money for the manned rocket to space. Yep, Bezos will Tunnel to Towers foundation be the first person in space to look down and say, “I actually can see my house from All this energy we’re wasting on – was it here.” the lab? Was it a bat in the wild? Or at the — Jimmy Fallon market? Or whatever it is? These are the That’s right, Bezos says it’s perfectly safe same people who are so curious now that because he’s being packed by the same they want to be right. At the same time that debate was happening early on, they were people who ship Amazon boxes. We must have the same level of accountability and justice for all saying there is no pandemic, that it’s a hoax, — Ibid. victims of crimes against humanity. We have seen unthinkable that it’s just like the flu, that it won’t be a big deal here. My favorite part of the story is Jeff Bezos’s ship is auctioning off another seat for this atrocities committed by the U.S., Hamas, Israel, Afghanistan, and the Taliban. – Tweet by America and Israel hater Rep. Ilhan Omar (D- Minn.)– CNN’s Chris Cuomo arguing that it is not important to investigate whether coronavirus was released from a Wuhan trip. Why? You’re Jeff Bezos. Just pay the lab extra money to not sit with a stranger on a trip to space! I mean, this is the culmination Oh, I don’t know. I think they should publish it. I love science fiction.

Everything took a turn for the worse after Donald Trump left office. of your childhood dream. You don’t want to – Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY), who for months was the lone voice questioning Dr. Fauci’s Nothing makes me angrier than a white spend it fighting over the arm rest. credibility, tweeting a response to Amazon and others pulling his new biography For four years, there was relative calm. For four years, the region person who tells me not to be angry, — Trevor Noah took a turn for the better, and for four years, sensible thinking about because they have not seen real anger yet. I Israel was becoming a reality. Everything about the region was becoming normalized. Diplomatic relations were being renewed, And I know $2.8 million sounds like a lot of money for a trip to space, but keep in mind, stopped watching the news; once I started, I couldn’t stop. It was also a public service. Well, I’m concerned about that, more because it’s really very much an attack on science, I think, Rachel. and with the Abraham Accords masterfully orchestrated by the that’s basically how much it costs to change I had fantasies of unloading a revolver into - Dr. Fauci on MSNBC’s “Rachel Maddow Show,” when asked if he is bothered by the criticism that he is facing due to a treasure trove of damaging emails which even caused Amazon and Trump administration, the potential for regional peace was no your flight on United. the head of any white person that got in Barnes & Nobles to stop selling his new book longer an idealistic fantasy. my way, burying their body and wiping my — Ibid. bloody hands as I walked away relatively At the least, a new balance of power was developing, and things guiltless with a bounce in my step. Like I did I didn’t have to commute to school, so that actually gave me a lot were more stable than they had been in a long while. There were If I were a Jew, I would be concerned about the world a [expletive] favor. more time to be able to pick up extra classes. still what seemed like insurmountable problems, for example, the desire of a large part of the Arab world to “drive the Jews into the my insatiable appetite for war and killing in defense of myself. - Dr. Aruna Khilanani, a New York based psychiatrist, spewing vitriolic racism during a speech at Yale University - Mike Wimmer, age 12, talking to the Today Show, after graduating high school and college this week sea.” - From a recently unearthed anti-Semitic blog post written in 2007 by Google’s head of diversity strategy, Kamau Bobb I actually went into a little summer camp when I was really young, The truth is, as much as you might not like to hear it, when Trump was in office it was good for the Jews. Too bad most Jews just don’t know what’s good for them. (Google “reassigned” him after the post came to light this week)Oprah who? - Prince Edward’s witty response when asked by the UK Telegraph about his nephew and Meghan Markle’s royalrattling interview and my mom came to pick me up the first day, and they’re like, “Do you know he can write his full name and do multiplication facts?” And she’s like, “Uh, yeah, is that not normal?” - Ibid.

- Jackie Mason, The Times of Israel

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Set a goal, and get after it. Make it who you are, not something you do. That way, when it gets hard and life throws obstacles in your way and offers you convenient excuses to stop or says it’s too difficult, you find a way to endure and persevere and keep after it. Winning those mini-battles each day builds strength and shapes one’s perspective of what is possible.

- Nate Carroll, 50, who set a new world record by completing 1,500,231 push-ups in one year, averaging more than 4,000 push-ups a day, in order to raise money for the Tunnel to Towers foundation

All this energy we’re wasting on – was it the lab? Was it a bat in the wild? Or at the market? Or whatever it is? These are the same people who are so curious now that they want to be right. At the same time that debate was happening early on, they were saying there is no pandemic, that it’s a hoax, that it’s just like the flu, that it won’t be a big deal here.

– CNN’s Chris Cuomo arguing that it is not important to investigate whether coronavirus was released from a Wuhan lab

Nothing makes me angrier than a white person who tells me not to be angry, because they have not seen real anger yet. I stopped watching the news; once I started, I couldn’t stop. It was also a public service. I had fantasies of unloading a revolver into the head of any white person that got in my way, burying their body and wiping my bloody hands as I walked away relatively guiltless with a bounce in my step. Like I did the world a [expletive] favor.

- Dr. Aruna Khilanani, a New York based psychiatrist, spewing vitriolic racism during a speech at Yale University

Oprah who?

- Prince Edward’s witty response when asked by the UK Telegraph about his nephew and Meghan Markle’s royalrattling interview We must have the same level of accountability and justice for all victims of crimes against humanity. We have seen unthinkable atrocities committed by the U.S., Hamas, Israel, Afghanistan, and the Taliban.

– Tweet by America and Israel hater Rep. Ilhan Omar (D- Minn.)

Oh, I don’t know. I think they should publish it. I love science fiction.

– Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY), who for months was the lone voice questioning Dr. Fauci’s credibility, tweeting a response to Amazon and others pulling his new biography

Well, I’m concerned about that, more because it’s really very much an attack on science, I think, Rachel.

- Dr. Fauci on MSNBC’s “Rachel Maddow Show,” when asked if he is bothered by the criticism that he is facing due to a treasure trove of damaging emails which even caused Amazon and Barnes & Nobles to stop selling his new book

I didn’t have to commute to school, so that actually gave me a lot more time to be able to pick up extra classes.

- Mike Wimmer, age 12, talking to the Today Show, after graduating high school and college this week

I actually went into a little summer camp when I was really young, and my mom came to pick me up the first day, and they’re like, “Do you know he can write his full name and do multiplication facts?” And she’s like, “Uh, yeah, is that not normal?”

- Ibid.

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And I haven’t been to Europe.

– Vice President Kamala Harris when NBC’s Lester Holt questioned her about not visiting the southern U.S. border even though she has been placed in charge of the border crisis

First of all, all of the land is ours. This was given to us by HaKadosh Baruch Hu, and I’m sorry if certain governments and the world, including the United States, don’t accept that fact but it is a fact. Perhaps people that take the Oath of Office on the Bible, certain people who are now president, should open up the Bible and look at Bereishit, and they’ll see exactly where our land comes from, where our ownership to the land comes from.

– Jonathan Pollard in an interview with Arutz Sheva

Every year we kill more than 60 billion animals, excluding fish, whose numbers are so great that we only measure their lives by weight. What about their thoughts and feelings?

- Teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg of Sweden in a new video