He who feasts every day, feasts no day.
I had studied violin from age 7 to 14.
I would have been fired a hundred times at a company run by M. B. A. ’s. But I never went into business to make money. I went into business so that I could do interesting things that hadn’t been done before.
If you think something is impossible, don't disturb the person who is doing it!
There is an enormous inertia that prevents people from change. You must always remember that it is impossible to make something better if you don't make it different - the converse is not true, of course. You cannot make something better unless it is different. And different scares the life out of so many people.
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.
Life is a challenge, we must take it.
I don't know a more irreligious attitude, one more utterly bankrupt of any human content, than one which permits childred to be destroyed.
Plenty of drug dealing does happen in the 'hood, but it happens everywhere else in America as well. In fact, some studies suggest that where significant differences in the data can be found, white youth are more likely to engage in illegal drug dealing than black youth.
Scientific revolutions, almost by definition, defy common sense.