If everything you try works, you aren't trying hard enough.

I remember the difficulty we had in the beginning replacing magnetic cores in memories and eventually we had both cost and performance advantages. But it wasn't at all clear in the beginning.

The technology at the leading edge changes so rapidly that you have to keep current after you get out of school. I think probably the most important thing is having good fundamentals.

Moore's Law - The number of transistors and resistors on a chip doubles every 24 months

One thing a leader does is to remove the stigma of mistakes.

Most of what I learned as an entrepreneur was by trial and error.

If you'd asked me in 1980 what the big impact of microprocessors would be, I probably would have missed the PC. If you asked me in 1990 what was important, I probably would have missed the Internet.

No physical quantity can continue to change exponentially forever. Your job is delaying forever.

The number of transistors on an integrated circuit will double in about 18 months.

Moore's law is really about economics.

Obstacles without optimism can overturn opportunities for growth, hope and success.

At home, Tommy tried to avoid looking too long at himself in the mirror, for his reflection stirred in him a feeling of great loneliness and a fear that this loneliness might be permanent.

When we appear to be “more a loser than a victor” on the Path it is easy to lose sight of the fact that we are growing spiritually.

At least half of your mind is always thinking, I'll be leaving; this won't last. It's a good Buddhist attitude. If I were a Buddhist, this would be a great help. As it is, I'm just sad.

What you don't necessarily realize when you start selling your time by the hour is that what you're really selling is your life.

A woman went so far as to hire private detectives to contact me to help bring her out of what she called a hypnotic trance.

What you specifically teach is what your players will do best.

Whites have traded their culture for power.

There were some people who hit your life so hard, they left a stain on your future.

I love New York. But the energy is so intense

When you first come into Parliament, it's a daunting place because you feel you've so much to learn. Once you've been re-elected, you feel much more confident. It just gives you a bit of a boost.