When I was a boy, I was taught never to use insulting expressions like, 'I've been gypped,' or, 'He welshed on the deal. '
Softball isn't just a game it's away of life.
Humans are the reproductive organs of technology.
The only factor becoming scarce in a world of abundance is human attention.
What technology is really about is better ways to evolve. That is what we call an 'infinite game. '. . . A finite game is played to win, and an infinite game is played to keep playing.
Willingness to learn is important, but willingness to act on what you learn is critical.
It's generally much easier to kill an organization than to change it substantially.
Imagine a judicial nominee said 'my experience as a white man makes me better than a Latina woman. ' Wouldn't they have to withdraw? New racism is no better than old racism.
Avarice misapprehends itself almost always. There is no passion which more often will miss its aim, nor upon which the present has so much influence to the prejudice of the future.
Being at ease with himself put him at ease with the world.
At a certain age, death becomes familiar to you-or a loss becomes familiar-the tragedies that are more commonplace in life.