Hard work is a prison sentence only if it does not have meaning.

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.

One, who has passed through one pain, gets the strength to pass through many pains. Then he becomes the expert in passing through the pains.

The Christian fear of the pagan outlook has damaged the whole consciousness of man.

Is it a bad sign when someone asks you about the person your dating and a tear falls from your eye as you leap into oncoming traffic?

I've never been a calm, midrange type person.

The United States is very important, too important in the civilizational process of the world. It's difficult to move, to make a difference in establishments like the one the US represents.

Is it, perhaps, possible that there are two kinds of Civilization-one for home consumption and one for the heathen market?

Christians fight best on their knees. Whatever good may be done is done and brought about by prayer.

Too many theorists have a tendency to ignore facts that contradict their convictions.

I want to be tested beyond my comfort zone. I don't want to be safe if it is more interesting to be dangerous.

Still loving the sport; still working on the focus.