Accept good advice gracefully - as long as it doesn't interfere with what you intended to do in the first place.

The bridges that you cross before you come to them are over rivers that aren't there.

If there were any justice in this world, people would occasionally be permitted to fly over pigeons.

The toughest thing about raising kids is convincing them that you have seniority.

The annoying thing about being modest is that you can't brag about it.

The really tough thing about humility is you can't brag about it.

Foolproof systems to not take into account the ingenuity of fools.

One good thing about being young is that you're not experienced enough to know what can't be done.

The trouble with making intelligent suggestions is that you're apt to be appointed to carry them out.

The key to getting ahead is setting aside 8 hours a day for work and 8 hours a day for sleep - and making sure they're not the same hours.

One good thing about being young is that you are not experienced enough to know you cannot possibly do the things you are doing.

In my dreams of this city I am always lost.

I see technology as being an extension of the human body.

When you believe in what you’re doing, that’s the first thing. And you have to be resilient, because people are going to try to knock you down.

I began a conversation with the heads of our esteemed department of political science, and instantly I concluded, 'Hopelessly incompetent!

The plan is not what you think.

I think we all are people that are the product of our backgrounds. It's wrong to think that you're not.

Hate destroys the very structure of the personality of the hater.

My parents immigrated to the United States with $10 in their pocket and a belief that the America they had heard about really did exist as the land of opportunity.

Babies do not want to hear about babies; they like to be told of giants and castles.

I shall never fear or avoid things of which I do not know.