What I have figured out is that I can predict the future. I just can't predict when.

I do think that a general liberal arts education is very important, particularly in an uncertain changing world

Nobody should have to be a systems integrator to make a convergence network work in their home

It's stunning to me what kind of an impact even one person can have if they have the right passion, perspective and are able to align the interest of a great team.

I had an older brother who passed away recently, an older sister and a younger brother.

You shouldn't focus on why you can't do something, which is what most people do. You should focus on why perhaps you can, and be one of the exceptions.

In the end, a vision without the ability to execute it is probably a hallucination.

I was born and raised in Honolulu, Hawaii

I was not an outstanding student. I did a reasonable amount of work. I got generally good - pretty good grades, but I was not that passionate about getting straight A's.

All great ideas start as weird ideas. What now seems obvious, early on, is not obvious to anybody.

You have to get along with people, but you also have to recognize that the strength of a team is different people with different perspectives and different personalities.

If you live as if you know nothing you offer yourself the opportunity to learn everything.

In this instant of danger they realized they were each other's reason for living, and into this instant they threw their whole being.

We don't have to be harsh with ourselves when we think, sitting here, that our meditation or our oryoki or the way we are in the world is in the category of worst horse.

Define yourself or be defined.

Squeamish stomachs cannot eat without pickles.

I think maintaining relationships with my friends, my mother, my manager, they're all important.

Do not think about sin, he thought. There are enough problems now without sin. Also I have no understanding of it.

I've never been more in love with anyone nearly half my age than I am today. I'd get married in a minute if I weren't still married to somebody else.

At the end of the day, I'm not a bad person; I don't hurt anyone.

People who used magic without knowing what they were doing usually came to a sticky end. All over the entire room, sometimes.