Experiment is the expected failure to deliberately learn something.

Most people doubt online meeting scan work, but they somehow overlook that most in person meetings don't work either.

It’s not the fear of writing that blocks people, it’s fear of not writing well; something quite different.

My intent is simply to know my material so well that I'm very comfortable with it. Confidence, not perfection, is the goal.

Part of the challenge of innovation is coming up with the problem to solve, not just its solution.

The bottleneck is never code or creativity; it's lack of clarity.

Big thoughts are fun to romanticize, but it's many small insights coming together that bring big ideas into the world.

People tell me this is obvious. But it's ok to be obvious. Knowing and doing are different. Many people know many obvious things they completely fail to do, despite their knowledge.

It seems that bad advice that's fun will always be better known than than good advice that's dull-no matter how useless that fun advice is.

If you'd like to be good at something, the first thing to out the window is the notion of perfection.

Commit yourself to taking enough risks that you will fail some of the time. If you're not failing, we're not doing something sufficiently difficult or creative.

Rap un zeal' Demon within. I might as well put up a giant 'Come and Get Eaten' sign for the good those warning runes do.

Tears come from the heart and not from the brain.

Clever people will recognize and tolerate nothing but cleverness.

It was the one dream he'd never permitted himself to consider.

Flirting is the first step in a long process of finding the right man or woman.

The gift of language is the single human trait that marks us all genetically, setting us apart from the rest of life.

I hate knowing about illness. Whenever I read a medical book, I immediately start to get all the symptoms.

If Jehovah cannot support his religion without going into partnership with a State Legislature, I think he ought to give it up.

Only you know who you were born to be and you need to be free to be that person.

You young things are too easily persuaded by the touch of lips.