1.   After an unsatisfying few months in graduate school, Williams quit to go back into the newspaper business in Madison and Athens.

2.   But the investment bank dropped the effort this year after some of its star traders and bankers quit to go to rival firms with more generous compensation policies.

3.   He quit to go to Hawaii to work as a laborer at Pearl Harbor, then became editor of the Pearl Harbor Bulletin, the Navy Yard newspaper.

4.   Motherwell has been without a manager for two weeks since Alex McLeish quit to go to Hibernian.