It's the job that's never started as takes longest to finish.

One of the function of intelligence is to take account of the dangers that come from trusting solely to the intelligence.

The fibers of all things have their tension and are strainedlike the strings of an instrument.

We owealmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

A man does not know what he is saying until he knows what he is not saying.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

My greenthumb came only as a result of the mistakes I made while learning to seethings from the plant's point of view.

Saying nothing... sometimes says the most.

The lust for power in dominating others inflames the heartmore than any other passion.

Keep things informal. Talking is the natural way to do business. Writing is greatfor keeping records and putting down details, but talk generates ideas. Greatthings come from our luncheon meetings which consist of a sandwich, a cup ofsoup, and a good idea

A gem is not polished without rubbing, nor is a man perfected without trials.

We do not err because the truth is difficult to see. We err because this is more comfortable