I focused, rather embarrassingly, on his chest which was rising and falling slowly. I left teeth marks!

His jaw was set, telling me I should back off. Unfortunately, being a gobby cow meant I couldn’t.

You must be prepared to sacrifice your self-love to the cause, you must be ready to treat the cause as if it is life itself.

I've been in Hamburg for about ten years and I just feel at home.

Most people think they KNOW the answer. I am willing to ADMIT I don't even know the question.

My downfall made a great noise: those who appeared most satisfied criticized the manner of it.

I think you're not really teaching anyone unless you're learning yourself.

My teammates, they put me on their backs and they wouldn't let me down.

It's not proper for a professor to go before a class and promote one party or another. That's not academic scholarship.

Do the work. Out-work. Out-think. Out-sell your expectations. There are no shortcuts.

How shall we expect charity towards others, when we are uncharitable to ourselves?

Bootstrapping is a way to do something about the problems you have without letting someone else give you permission to do them.