Experience is what you get when you don't get what you want. -- Cited by Randy Pausch

Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from religious conviction. -- Blaise Pascal (attributed)

The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. -- Benjamin Franklin

Measure everything you can about the product, and you'll start seeing patterns. -- Max Levchin, PayPal founder, Talk at StartupSchool2007

If I tell you I'm good, you would probably think I'm boasting. If I tell you I'm no good, you know I'm lying. -- Bruce Lee

Mistakes were made. -- Ronald Reagan

Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck. –Dalai Lama

I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions. –Stephen Covey

The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now. –Chinese Proverb

An unexamined life is not worth living. –Socrates