"I'm really fortunate to be at Stanford. I go home every 10 weeks, but Stanford apart from being just a wonderful university is one of the places that are part of a great conversation."

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Source : Source: www.pbs.org

Eavan Boland

#Home Quotes #Wonderful Quotes #Week Quotes

“Life truly is precious. Gather every moment of it into your arms & embrace it.”

Source : FaceBook post by Paula Abdul from May 15, 2012
“We are monkeys. We like to chatter. Chattering doesn't cost us anything.”
“What will happen can't be stopped. Aim for Grace.”

Source : Ann Beattie (2011). “Burning House”, p.23, Vintage
“The Berlin Defence suited my strategy for the match. I had a defensive strategy - Actually, I had in my pocket some other sharper stuff to fall back on - but first I wanted to try the defensive strategy with Black and it worked so well.”
“I can honestly say it took two full years for me to get over the fact that I was no longer a baseball player.”
“There are no coincidences. And everything means something.”
“In the fall of 1972, President Nixon announced that the rate of increase of inflation was decreasing. This was the first time a president used the third derivative to advance his case for reelection.”
“When I started law school I was shocked to learn that our legal system traditionally had the man as the head and master of the family. As late as the '70s and '80s when we were fighting for the Equal Rights Amendment, states like Louisiana still had a head and master law.”

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