"Real apprenticeship is ultimately always to the self."

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Source : Cynthia Ozick (2011). “Fame & Folly: Essays”, p.217, Vintage

Cynthia Ozick

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“Without restoring an ethos of social responsibility, there can be no meaningful and sustained economic recovery.”

Source : Jeffrey Sachs (2011). “The Price of Civilization: Economics and Ethics After the Fall”, p.3, Random House
“The writing of the wise are the only riches our posterity cannot squander.”
“I write and sing about whatever I am able to understand and feel. I feel that it is healthier to look out at the world through a window than through a mirror. Otherwise, all you see is yourself and whatever is behind you.”
“And I'm the kind of manager that doesn't believe that you micro-manage professionals. They should understand their responsibility and carry out those responsibility.”
“Five runs ahead and he'd knock in all the runs I could ask for. One run behind and he was going to kill me.”

Source : Leo Durocher, Ed Linn (2009). “Nice Guys Finish Last”, p.363, University of Chicago Press
“Things change. Stuff happens. Life goes on.”
“Machinery makes men like itself.”

Source : Gerald Stanley Lee (1908). “Inspired Millionaires: An Interpretation of America”
“Time that is spent dwelling on the past will surely continue in your present moment - and the future.”

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