"I loved teaching. It was my world. I only left because I was overwhelmed with three careers - teaching, writing, and my family."

-- Patricia Reilly Giff

#Teaching Quotes #Writing Quotes #Careers Quotes

“I get to sit at home with the dogs on the sofa, record in a closet in the office, send them off and, if I'm lucky, make a million dollars,”

Source : "Singer Sia opens up about her addiction to painkillers and alcoholism in Billboard magazine" by Zoe Shenton, www.mirror.co.uk. October 28, 2013.
“I place my trust in You, O adorable Blood, our Redemption, our regeneration. Fall, drop by drop, into the hearts that have wandered from You and soften their hardness.”
“A woman will not understand what true dependency is until she is cradling her own infant in her arms; nor will she likely achieve the self-confidence she craves until she has withstood, and transcended, the weight of responsibility a family places upon her -- a weight that makes all the paperwork and assignments of her in-basket seem feather-light.”

Source : Danielle Crittenden (2009). “What Our Mothers Didn't Tell Us: Why Happiness Eludes the Modern Woman”, p.69, Simon and Schuster
“Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.”

Source : "The Artist's Way at Work: Riding the Dragon". Book by Mark A. Bryan with Julia Cameron and Catherine A. Allen, p. 160, 1999.
“How do you explain to yourself the casual manner in which you threw your life away?”

Source : James Lee Burke (2009). “Swan Peak: A Dave Robicheaux Novel”, p.248, Simon and Schuster
“Nothing is more pleasing to God than an open hand, and a closed mouth.”
“The cable operators are paying to show content. The most important content you have is the broadcast stations. They take the position that over the air is free to people, so it should be free to them.”
“There are people still in the Republican Party that I believe practice the communication of anger, of disappointment, of regret, of pain, of sorrow, of suffering. That's not what the American people want to hear.”

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