"An essay is a thing of the imagination. If there is information in an essay, it is by-the-by, and if there is an opinion, one need not trust it for the long run. A genuine essay rarely has an educational, polemical, or sociopolitical use; it is the movement of a free mind at play."

-- Cynthia Ozick

#Running Quotes #Educational Quotes #Play Quotes

“There are forces at work you do not perceive. I weave a delicate strategy which rash actions could rend. Patience , please.”

Source : "The Infinity Gauntlet". Comic book, Issue 3: Preparations for War, 1991.
“Mama, you taught me to do the right things / So now you have to let your baby fly / You've given me everything that I will need / To make it through this crazy thing called life”
“Long ago I lost the joy in living. The only joy I have is in my giving.”
“The master is a slave when he fears those whom he rules.”
“We did not think that [Egyptian President] Nasser wanted war. The two divisions he sent to Sinai on May 14 would not have been sufficient to launch an offensive against Israel. He knew it and we knew it.”
“There has to be an element of repetition for TV... You want people to be addicted to your show, and the way to get people addicted is not to give it to them once, but to give it to them a few times, until they get on board with it. It's just about finding that balance of the necessary repetition and making the things that are repetitive absolutely necessary while keeping everything else fresh.”
“As difficult as it is to build a team, it is not complicated. In fact, keeping it simple is critical, whether you run the executive staff at a multi-national company, a small department within a larger organization, or even if you are merely a member of a team that needs improvement.”
“When you dont inherit an identity you have to define it on your own.”

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