the old maxim... "there are three things necessary to success in life--Impudence! Impudence! Impudence!
Technology is everything that doesn’t work yet.
When you're traveling, you are what you are, right there and then. People don't have your past to hold against you. No yesterdays on the road.
The virtue of its Citizens is the only Support of a Republican government
The world dread nothing so much as being convinced of their errors.
The only impeccable writers are those who never wrote.
I've asked Jobs why he didn't get an operation then and he said, 'I didn't want my body to be opened. I didn't want to be violated in that way.'
I don't think there was enough skepticism because I think most of us kind of believed that Saddam Hussein was building biological, chemical, and perhaps even, nuclear weapons.
Just being the seeker, somebody whose open to spiritual enlightenment, is in itself the important thing and it's the reward for being a seeker in this world.
And if you don't have your ears open, you're not going to be able to figure out what you should be doing.
I think right now we need to look back at the founding values of our country. Rise above partisanship, be less bitter when it comes to important matters that have to be solved.
I think one problem we've had is that people who are smart and creative and innovative as engineers went into financial engineering.
He said, 'From then on, I realized that I was not just abandoned. I was chosen. I was special.' And I think that's the key to understanding Steve Jobs.
Smart people are a dime a dozen. What matters is the ability to think different... to think out of the box.
You know, one of these things that happened in the '60s and '70s was this confluence of, sort of, a counter-culture with computer culture.
But the point is to get a whole new generation of people and people in general more re-engaged in news, and this has happened a lot since September 11th of course.
I think it is valuable and should be valued by its consumers. Charging for content forces discipline on journalists: they must produce things that people actually value.
I think when you're looking for people to interview, you want to make it fair and honest. You're not just bringing people on so you can beat them up or, you know, make fools out of them or something.
I wonder now how tough you have to be to get big things done.
They who drink beer will think beer.
It is not poverty so much as pretense that harasses a ruined man - the struggle between a proud mind and an empty purse - the keeping up of a hollow show that must soon come to an end.