PI seconds is a nanocentury. -- [fact]

Always dive down into a problem and get your hands on the deepest issue behind the problem. All other considerations are to dismissed as "engineering details"; they can be sorted out after the basic problem has been solved. -- Chris Crawford

Before enlightenment, chop wood and carry water. After enlightenment, chop wood and carry water. -- Ancient Eastern adage

Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it. -- Ferris Bueller

I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have. -- Thomas Jefferson

It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages. -- Friedrich Nietzsche

It’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years. –Abraham Lincoln

Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life — think of it, dream of it, live on that idea. Let the brain, muscles, nerves, every part of your body, be full of that idea, and just leave every other idea alone. This is the way to success. ~Swami Vivekananda

Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time. ~George Bernard Shaw

I've missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times I've been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed. –Michael Jordan