There is no more vulnerable human combination than an undergraduate.

To create the power of competence without creating a corresponding direction to guide the use of that power is bad education.

At Dartmouth, we make you into a man by allowing you to remain a boy.

The end of education is to see men made whole, both in competence and in conscience.

The real turning point in human history is less apt to be the day the wheel is invented or Rome falls than the day a boy is born to a couple of hick Jews.

It was supposed to be us against the world, Tyler and me versus everyone else. Now it's just me.

Life is a moving, breathing thing. We have to be willing to constantly evolve. Perfection is constant transformation.

I don't think it's useful for somebody to argue with reviews.

All good writing leaves something unexpressed.

The danger would be going back, or staying still. The only way out was through. The past was ruins, but the present was still in play.

There are more Baptist preachers in Texas than Baptist missionaries in all the world.

Regardless of whether you believe in the Singularity, you will most likely experience the benefits of it. But we don't really know.

The business of Mr. Bennett's life was to keep his daughters alive. The business of Mrs. Bennett's was to get them married.