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Quotes, Comments and Tweets of the Week

Notable quotes, tweets and comments about local news and events, July 8-July 14.

1."Thanks a lot."

- A man in unincorporated Stone Mountain in Gwinnett County, to a group of under-21-year-olds as police arrested him for furnishing alcohol to minors.

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2. "It's not how you feel. It's love the verb. It’s how you behave toward somebody."

-Joel Manby, president and CEO of Herschend Family Entertainment, the company that operates , who is the author of the recently-published book, “Love Works: Seven Timeless Principles For Effective Leaders."

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3. "Sending S3400 to someone off of Craigslist for something you've never physically seen who lives out of state?? Really? Never seen that coming. SMH"

- Patch reader Shryn Franklin, commenting on the article

4. "I feel like...this is my home here."

-New executive director of Main Street Stone Mountain, Susan Ryles, as she graduated from the SMart Inc. program.

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5. "Congratulations to My sister she gotta new job at Wade Walker YMCA ."

- Tweet by Im A Trending Topic.

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6. "I didn’t stop. I wasn’t going to stop at all. I kept going. I just had to walk it out."

- Shaunya Ishmael, a lead trainer and co-owner with husband Chester of Operation Boot Camp Stone Mountain. The Ishmaels ran the Peachtree Road Race with others from the camp.

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