"I came to Houston for a job, the reason most people move halfway across the country with a first grader and a five-week-old. I came here to teach at Rice."

-- Justin Cronin

#Country Quotes #Jobs Quotes #Moving Quotes

“The tenderest spot in a man's make-up is sometimes the bald spot on top of his head.”
“The upper current of society presents no pertain criterion by which we can judge of the direction in which the under current flows.”
“A menial task which must be mine, that shall I glorify and make an art of it.”
“If you look at music, you see theme, variation, you see symmetry, asymmetry, you see structure, and these are related to skills in the real world.”
“Princes that would their people should do well Must at themselves begin, as at the head; For men, by their example, pattern out Their limitations, and regard of laws: A virtuous court a world to virtue draws.”
“I do plan to return to golf one day. I just don't know when that day will be.”
“Each life reverberates in every other life. Whether or not we acknowledge it, we are connected, woven together in our needs and desires, rich and poor, men and women alike.”

Source : "A Writer's Debilitating Illness Becomes Her Lens on Society" by Judith Gingold, www.sfgate.com. August 8, 1999.
“I am always astonishing myself. It is the only thing that makes life worth living.”

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