#disheartening — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #disheartening, aggregated by home.social.
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A quotation from Judith Martin
When someone has tried to please you, it is rude, as well as disheartening, to respond by announcing that the effort was a failure.
Judith Martin (b. 1938) American author, journalist, etiquette expert [a.k.a. Miss Manners]
“Miss Manners,” syndicated column (2015-01-27)Sourcing, notes: wist.info/martin-judith/77105/
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#AdamRippon, who called #LanceArmstrong’s words “so #disheartening.” After the episode, the #Olympian told The #DailyBeast, “I don’t need to hear what the #greatest #cheater in #American #history has to say about what he thinks is an #unfair #advantage (in sports).”