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...attempts At Imitation Would Put The Emphasis Where It Didn't Belong. The Goal Was To Improve The Lives Of Others, Not Oneself.
-Tracy Kidder
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...attempts At Imitation Would Put
Tracy Kidder
...attempts At Imitation Would Put The Emphasis Where It Didn't Belong. The Goal Was To Improve The Lives Of Others, Not Oneself.
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