"Part of my job is to make the tough calls."

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Katharine Weymouth

#Jobs Quotes #Tough Quotes

“One must commit acts of the highest treason only when dressed in the most resplendent finery.”
“A small town is automatically a world of pretense. Since everyone knows everyone else's business, it becomes the job of the populace to act as if they don't know what is going on instead of its being their job to try to find out.”

Source : Jeanine Basinger (2013). “A Woman's View: How Hollywood Spoke to Women, 1930-1960”, Knopf
“I have made new friends and have many new people that I know. But hey, you will always be a special part of my heart because no one has been able to replace the space you left in it.”
“It is folly to use as one's guide in the selection of fundamental science the criterion of utility. Not because (scientists)... despise utility. But because. .. useful outcomes are best identified after the making of discoveries, rather than before.”
“Logic taken to an extreme would always equal chaos ...”

Source : Kate Green (1993). “Shooting Star”, Harpercollins
“We must learn not to weep and to love what we have left.”
“Each activity of daily life in which we stretch ourselves on behalf of others is a prayer in action.”
“What kind of heart does one have to have in order to be able to get rid of these, without regret, as if they were empty beer cans?”

Source : Francesca Marciano (2011). “Casa Rossa”, p.91, Random House

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