I often think how unadventurous my life must seem from the outside, though I do like my job.

Mary Hoffman
About This Quote

In this quote, the author expresses an appreciation for a job well done. The author is not afraid to express how much life has been good to him and how he is thankful for what he has today. He also recognizes that he is fortunate enough to have a job that allows him to pursue his passion and help others as well.

Source: City Of Flowers

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