"And an apprenticeship to whatever gadgetry is useful in a technical world"

-- Jacques Ellul

#World Quotes #Apprenticeship Quotes

“Almost everywhere, climate change denial now looks as stupid and as unacceptable as Holocaust denial.”
“If religion cannot restrain evil, it cannot claim effective power for good.”

Source : "The dark side of religion". Essay by Morris Raphael Cohen published in "Religion from Tolstoy to Camus" edited by Walter Kaufmann (p. 294), 1964.
“Happy Endings are an illusion. Real life is filled with brief moments of fleeting happiness, but ultimately every life is a tragedy that ends in death and grief.”
“It is said that good things come to those who wait. I believe that good things come to those who work.”

Source : Wilt Chamberlain (1992). “A View from Above”, Signet
“The trade unions in the UK are campaigning around zero-hours contracts, which isn't about feminism, but it's a feminist issue. Women are affected by zero-hours contracts, and the recession has and is affecting women more than men.”
“The big problem for comic art is you don't want to overwork it. If a drawing is overworked it isn't funny. It's the spontaneity that keeps a work fresh and funny. If they can see how hard you work, if they can see the beads of sweat, it's no good. I always try to make it look easy.”

Source : Source: classic.esquire.com
“We must never forget that the dance is the cradle of Negro music.”

Source : Alain LeRoy Locke (1988). “The Negro and his music: Negro art: past and present”, Ayer Co Pub
“The change starts within each one of us. And ends only when all children are free to be children”

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