I had been sent home ill the previous week and, while my head of department was reassuring, I knew I couldn't carry on the way I was.
"I am reassured - I know Paul Rusesabagina, I believe he is an example to so many of us - he did what he could day by day, in his own small sphere, to try and save lives.
I'm reassured that I know something about Mary.
Let me reassure you: I know the how is important.
As I went back to sleep, lulled by her reassuring voice, I knew how lucky I was.
Resist the temptation to urge them to "get over it". Give your partner reassuring words like: "I know that I am serious about this commitment and I understand that you need more time to see the evidence and trust me.
Spending time with her had reassured me; I knew that whatever happened she'd do a damned good job, even if she didn't seem quite like my mother.
The future is an infinite succession of presents, and to live now as we think human beings should live, in defiance of all that is bad around us, is itself a marvelous victory". In a dream early Thursday, January 28, a voice said "the late Howard Zinn". He's not dead, I snapped, reassured since I knew I was dreaming.
I can always reassure her, but I know that those are questions that can only be truly dismissed by time and experience.
TechCrunch published an internal memo from Facebook's outgoing VP of Communications Elliot Schrage, in which he took the blame for recent issues, encouraged employees to avoid finger-pointing, and COO Sheryl Sandberg tried to reassure employees that "I know this has been a distraction at a time when you're all working hard to close out the year — and I am sorry".
