I'm now convinced that I'm a doctor. I mean, if someone says they have a pain, I'm like, 'Well, that's your spleen.'
That most dangerous of opponents: the one who took pains to comprehend the position of his adversary.
Sometimes pain of being lied is nothing compare to the torment of not believing when someone was telling the truth..
I get demoralized by organizations that start off with a mission and pull back when they find it's risky.
If the idea is really new and unique and big, other people will all think it is bad and is going to fail.
In 1976, Kodak's first digital camera shot at 0.1 megapixels, weighed 3.75 pounds, and cost over $10,000.
Large-scale philanthropy, based in the private - not the public - sector, is a relatively recent historical development.
Once we start believing that the apocalypse is coming, the amygdala goes on high alert, filtering out most anything that says otherwise.
Now, we connect via Skype or Google+ Hangout and see our friends' and loved ones' faces live.
Revealing water in significant quantities on the Moon could truly be a turning point in space exploration.
Today, every skirmish in every part of the planet is broadcast straight into your living room live, in HD... over and over again.
I am brave, but I take a view. It is an educated view. I am careful. I am not reckless.
Preliminary drawings or sketches in oil or pastel often have an immediacy and emotional appeal far greater than the final canvas.
Pain is the question mark turned like a fishhook in the human heart.
Wisdom is a dreadfully wonderful gift,giving you great insight but terrible pain that you learn from.
There is no beautifier of complexion, or form, or behavior, like the wish to scatter joy and not pain around us.
Regret is a bitter emotion, so painful that the urge to avoid it often drives decision-making strategies.
I meditate a lot, but I am constantly in pain. I'm trying to live with this. You just have to accept it.
I don't mind being called snobbish, a pain and a social climber, but being called unkind really hurts.
My drive into high tech doesn't involve a lot of people - just me and a very small team.
When Bill Morgan and I formed Kinder Morgan in February of 1997, it had about $300 million in enterprise value.