Do you remember the wrestler Andre the Giant? Famous. He had acromegaly.

The visionary starts with a clean sheet of paper, and re-imagines the world.

We don't know where our first impressions come from or precisely what they mean, so we don't always appreciate their fragility.

The great accomplishment of Jobs's life is how effectively he put his idiosyncrasies - his petulance, his narcissism, and his rudeness - in the service of perfection.

If everyone has to think outside the box, maybe it is the box that needs fixing.

The successful are those who have been given opportunities.

An aggressive drug-testing program would cut down on certain abuses, but its never going to catch everyone - or even close to everyone.

There will be statues of Bill Gates across the Third World. There's a reasonable shot that - because of his money - we will cure malaria.

Outlier are those who have been given opportunities-- -and who have had the strength and presence of mind to seize them.

When you're an underdog, you're forced to try things you would never otherwise have attempted.

If we are to learn to improve the quality of the decisions we make, we need to accept the mysterious nature of our snap judgments.

The dream is free - to live it requires HUSTLE.

The simplest acts of kindness are by far more powerful then a thousand heads bowing in prayer.

The closer you come to your authentic self, the simpler everything becomes. Listen to your intuition. It will tell you who you are.

What treatment in an emergency is administered by ear?

The burning gaze of a young woman, such as hath tasted man, shall not escape me; for I have a spirit keen to mark these things.

As an elderly man, I have remained estranged from the society here.

What I do quite honestly and seriously and not in any way being humble is not as important as what the garbage collector does. People make actors important.

Would you hurt a man keenest strike at his self-love?

The smarter you are, the more reasons you have to be miserable.

We all love the first Rocky, but I’m not too sure about the last one.