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- Nov 07, 2020
Confirming Quotes
The moments that prove, or disprove, what we hoped.
Confirming means very different things across these quotes — a discovery confirming faith, a phone call confirming there's a second bottle of wine, and an FBI search warrant confirming something far less welcome.
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- Nov 07, 2020
All human discoveries seem to be made only for the purpose of confirming more strongly the truths come from on high, and contained in the sacred writings.
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- Nov 07, 2020
And indeed, last week, the FBI executed a search warrant on my residence. This happened one day after my attorneys had left a message on the lead FBI investigator's voice mail confirming my continued readiness to answer questions and otherwise cooperate.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Media were never allowed into an Australian dressing room until I became skipper. I changed that and invited them in at the close of play each day, thereby confirming for many administrators they had appointed a madman as captain.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Against barbarity, poetry can resist only by confirming its attachment to human fragility like a blade of grass growing on a wall while armies march by.
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's nothing more confirming in your life than looking in front of you and seeing some really amazing people who you care a lot about who care a lot about you.
- Health
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- Nov 07, 2020
Seeds and nuts are indispensable for cardiovascular health. The protective properties of nuts against coronary heart disease were first recognized in the early 1990s, and a strong body of literature has followed, confirming these original findings.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't expect that the million will ever be won, simply because there is no confirming evidence for any paranormal claims to date.
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- Nov 07, 2020
By confirming the importance of politics and politicians in Britain, we can build from the bottom up and begin to reverse the worrying anti-politics trend, which will empower the elite technocrats and leave defenceless the man or woman in the street with a mere vote to cast.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The ordinance of confirming a new member of the Church and bestowing the gift of the Holy Ghost is both simple and profound.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Now, President Obama has to make a decision. He can either propose a nominee who can win over the majority in the Senate or defer his choice to the voters, who in November will elect a new President and a new Senate, which will be responsible for confirming a nominee who will provide balance to the Supreme Court.
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- Nov 07, 2020