We have to change our culture so you can create wealth from making things and don't just try to make money out of money

I made 5,127 prototypes of my vaccum before I got it right. There were 5,126 failures. But I learned from each one. That’s how I came up with a solution. So I don’t mind failure.

What I've learned from running is that the time to push hard is when you're hurting like crazy and you want to give up. Success is often just around the corner.

Enjoy failure and learn from it. You never learn from success.

Everyone gets knocked back, no one rises smoothly to the top without hindrance. The ones who succeed are those who say, right, let’s give it another go.

Successes teach you nothing. Failures teach you everything. Making mistakes is the most important thing you can do.

Everyone has ideas. They may be too busy or lack the confidence or technical ability to carry them out. But I want to carry them out. It is a matter of getting up and doing it.

In order to fix it, you need a passionate anger about something that doesn't work well.

Engineering undergraduates should not be charged fees. They should receive grants, not student loans, and the government will get the money back long-term from increased exports.

If you want to do something different, you’re going to come up against a lot of naysayers.

Children want the challenge of difficult tasks - just look how much better they are than their parents on a computer.

Cultivate plants which attract lovely company.

There is a crack in everything, that’s how the light gets in.

Well-adjusted means you can make the same mistakes over and over again and keep smiling.

Charity is a supreme virtue, and the great channel through which the mercy of God is passed onto mankind.

I will protect those who cannot protect themselves.

Our children are the only people on whom we can safely take revenge for what was done to us.

It was a rainy night. It was the myth of the rainy night.

Plan and execute your first failure so that you no longer have to fear it.

Feeling and experiencing infinity within this finite body, living timelessness within the time span of life - this is what you are here for

I'd rather be right than consistent.