Start with something messy, get to the point, get an editor, and make it good.

A milestone is less date and more definition.

Watch with awe and amazement at how quickly an engineer will become totally annoyed by inefficiency.

A toxic person kills, and by kills I mean totally destroys teamwork.

World, you are beautifully drest.

I believe email-based status reports are the clearest and best signs of managerial incompetence and laziness.

You have no idea if your idea matters until you share it.

You are more than the Earth, though you are such a dot: You can love and think, and the Earth cannot!

Innovation is not born out out of a committee; innovation is a fight. It’s messy, people die, but when the battle is over, something unimaginably significant has been achieved.

Snark from nerds is a leading indicator that I'm wasting their time and when I find it, I ask questions until I understand the inefficiency so I can change it or explain it.

Managers tell you where you are, leaders tell you where you're going.

Something potent, something that fused them together, that made her beginning entwine with his end, passed between them. He'd marked her his.And she didn't want to fight it.

...some of the best love poems have been written by monks and nuns...

Such security is equal liberty. But it is not necessarily equality in the use of the earth.

I just think this whole thing about not wearing anything twice, I just don't understand it. I think things should be worn. You should bond with your clothing. It should be yours.

There was a tangible sense of potential as we packed them up. 'We're giving people 3-D printers that they can afford. What are they gonna make?

One of the most important leadership lessons is realizing you're not the most important or the most intelligent person in the room at all times.

There's nothing I've done which I'm ashamed of or I thought was actually bad.

Love is the strongest medicine.

Sorrows humanize our race; tears are the showers that fertilize the world.

The house ghost is usually a harmless and well-meaning creature. It is put up with as long as possible. It brings good luck to those who live with it.