It is no use saying, 'We are doing our best.' You have got to succeed in doing what is necessary. 

Knowledge is a body of information.

There is no passion to be found playing small - in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living.

One might think that the money value of an invention constitutes its reward to the man who loves his work. But... I continue to find my greatest pleasure, and so my reward, in the work that precedes what the world calls success.

To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of life; foolish people are idle, wise people are diligent.

No man is good enough to govern another man without the other's consent.

You can't just let nature run wild.

The roots of all goodness lie in the soil of appreciation for goodness.

It is better to conquer yourself than to win a thousand battles. Then the victory is yours. It cannot be taken from you, not by angels or by demons, heaven or hell.

When you smoke the herb, it reveals you to yourself.

The girl is poised against a changing world, and yet represents a sense of permanence in a world that is mutable. She has some simple secrets and her life is just a source of missed times.

We've demonstrated a strong track record of being very disciplined with the use of our cash. We don't let it burn a hole in our pocket, we don't allow it to motivate us to do stupid acquisitions. And so I think that we'd like to continue to keep our powder dry, because we do feel that there are one or more strategic opportunities in the future.