We have this handy fusion reactor in the sky called the sun, you don't have to do anything, it just works. It shows up every day.

Failure is an option here. If things are not failing, you are not innovating enough.

When something is important enough, you do it even if the odds are not in your favor.

People should pursue what they're passionate about. That will make them happier than pretty much anything else.

I think it is possible for ordinary people to choose to be extraordinary.

I'm extremely confident that solar will be at least a plurality of power, and most likely a majority... in less than 20 years.

Constantly seek criticism. A well thought out critique of what you're doing is as valuable as gold

Optimism, pessimism, f**k that; we're going to make it happen. As God is my bloody witness, I'm hell-bent on making it work.

I think that's the single best piece of advice: constantly think about how you could be doing things better and questioning yourself.

Mars is the only place in the solar system where it's possible for life to become multi-planetarian.

My mentality is that of a samurai. I would rather commit seppuku than fail.

We were not actually famous, I have to add. People were just drunk.

Tyranny flourishes in those societies that reject the Reformed Faith. Tyranny is squelched and liberty flourishes in those societies that embrace the Reformed Faith in all its fullness.

Japan!everything in details perfection.

Diana knew it wouldn't be right, but then she told herself that things only looked wrong when there was someone to see you.

Passion + Persistence + Patience = Success.

Harry: "And what if I wave my wand and nothing happens?” Ron: “Throw it away and punch him on the nose.

If you leave the pool you have dug for yourself and go out into the river of life then life has an astonishing way of taking care of you, because then there is no taking care on your part.

I live in a 9 million dollar turd.

Don't be cocky, 'Pride cometh before the fall

I was sent successively to schools in France, Italy and Bavaria, and this erratic education was a great help afterwards.