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elleng

(130,865 posts) Tue Sep 22, 2020, 12:35 AM Sep 2020

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"When a thoughtless or unkind word is spoken,

best tune out. Reacting in anger or annoyance will not advance one's ability to persuade."

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

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"When a thoughtless or unkind word is spoken, (Original Post) elleng Sep 2020 OP

It's a great quote, my dear elleng.....and RBG was right. CaliforniaPeggy Sep 2020 #1

True words of wisdom. 2naSalit Sep 2020 #2

I tune "IT" out with my mute button on my remote. BigmanPigman Sep 2020 #3

"If you can't say something good about someone, sit right here by me" struggle4progress Sep 2020 #4

CaliforniaPeggy

(149,588 posts)

1. It's a great quote, my dear elleng.....and RBG was right.

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Tue Sep 22, 2020, 12:36 AM

Sep 2020

2naSalit

(86,559 posts)

2. True words of wisdom.

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Tue Sep 22, 2020, 12:58 AM

Sep 2020

BigmanPigman

(51,584 posts)

3. I tune "IT" out with my mute button on my remote.

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Tue Sep 22, 2020, 02:34 AM

Sep 2020

It definately helps me a lot! And I am sure my neighbors are glad they don't hear me yelling at the news on the TV too.

struggle4progress

(118,280 posts)

4. "If you can't say something good about someone, sit right here by me"

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Tue Sep 22, 2020, 02:48 AM

Sep 2020

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