That is the inevitable human response. We’re reluctant to believe that great discoveries are in the air. We want to believe that great discoveries are in our heads—and to each party in the multiple the presence of the other party is invariably cause for suspicion. -- Malcolm Gladwell, Who says big ideas are rare?

Are you willing to wear your white belt? -- George Leonard, Mastery.

It is said that the real winner is the one who lives in today but able to see tomorrow. -- Juan Meng, Reviewing "The future of ideas" by Lawrence Lessig

Premature abstraction is an equally grevious sin as premature optimization. -- Keith Devens

No one is all evil. Everybody has a good side. If you keep waiting, it will comme up. -- Randy Pausch

C’s great for what it’s great for. -- Ben Hoyts (micropledge)

A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new. – Albert Einstein

When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be. –Lao Tzu

A real entrepreneur is somebody who has no safety net underneath them. ~Henry Kravis

To be successful you must accept all challenges that come your way. You can’t just accept the ones you like. ~Mike Gafka