"By the time I reached high school my father's grocery store had made our life adequately comfortable and I was able to choose, without any practical encumbrances, the subjects that I wanted to pursue in college."

-- Sidney Altman

#Father Quotes #School Quotes #College Quotes

“I do not believe that anything really worthwhile will come out of the exploration of the slag heap that constitutes the surface of the moon...Nobody should imagine that the enormous financial budget of NASA implies that astronomy is now well supported.”
“In the spring and summer of 1989, a serious political disturbance took place in China.”
“If a tiny spark of God's love already burns within you, do not expose it to the wind, for it may get blown out.... Stay quiet with God. Do not spend your time in useless chatter.... Do not give yourself to others so completely that you have nothing left for yourself.”
“I did not become a father because I am fond of children.”
“I wished that teachers were the highest paid people in Israel.”
“Necessity knows no rules.”
“The heaven I witnessed was so pure, love-filled, and magnificent that I did not want to return to earth.”

Source : Mary C. Neal, M.D. (2012). “To Heaven and Back: A Doctor's Extraordinary Account of Her Death, Heaven, Angels, and Life Again: A True Story”, p.202, WaterBrook
“Better than sweet tea on a veranda. I want to live at Belmont!”

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