Czech: Řekni mi, co čteš, a já ti řeknu, kdo jsi.English: Tell me what you read, and I'll tell you who you are.First president of Czechoslovakia.

Remaining focus is the key to success. You cannot be successful if you are focusing on everyone else

It was frightening to realize how fast things could go wrong.

A mathematician, like a painter or a poet, is a maker of patterns. If his patterns are more permanent than their, it is because they are made with ideas.

Life involves a lot of unknowns.

I write for the unlearned about things in which I am unlearned myself.

To his amazement, he could already hear Henry snoring in the backseat. That guy could fall asleep on a car trip to the mailbox.

I don't care if someone remembered me. Life is for living and memories for those who we leave behind.

I can't say I can foresee the future and tell the stars, you know. But I do have an understanding for my own reality, just elements and things that I've learned from.

Style is besides the point. Nobody would pay attention if one always said the same thing, in the same words and the same tone of voice.