The excitement level for me working on projects is really not a bit different from when I was 26.

If you think something is impossible, don't disturb the person who is doing it!

Invention is arrived at by intelligent stumbling.

No one ever won a chess game by betting on each move. Sometimes you have to move backward to get a step forward.

One hundred percent of our earnings are reinvested in the company, and a great deal of that goes to research.

The food we ate was Indian, and both my mother and father were very deep into the ancient philosophy of India, so it could well have been an Indian household.

We learned the value of research in World War II.

I'm forming a charitable institution for education.

All military and most commercial aircraft use our designs that process power from jet engines.

There was a time when I was wondering about this business of going public, so I visited about a half-dozen companies in the Boston area, all of them formed by MIT faculty and all had gone public.

I really wanted to do research. That has never changed.

We accept the reality of the world in which we are presented.

And I guess at the end of the day, you’re just amazed that I can still stand, and I’m just amazed that I can stand still.

Being honest may not get you a lot of friends it’ll get you the right ones

End of Construction. Thank you 'for your patience. " Inscription on Ruth Bell Graham's grave -- inspired hy a road sign she saw.

Man - a creature made at the end of the week's work when God was tired.

Airport carpets are so much richer to both the senses and the intellect.

The world is fleeting; all things pass away; Or is it we that pass and they that stay?

I attempt to channel my anger into the tip of my forefinger as I press the shutter.

Rebelliousness really is the province of young people-that kind of iconoclasm.

Learning patience takes a lot of patience!