Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody else has thought.

It is easy to be brave from a safe distance.

It is better to keep your mouth closed and let people think you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.

You were made by God and for God, and until you understand that, life will never make sense.

We can no more do without spirituality than we can do without food, shelter, or clothing.

Early morning cheerfulness can be extremely obnoxious.

Programs must be written for people to read, and only incidentally for machines to execute.

An organization, no matter how well designed, is only as good as the people who live and work in it.

If you owe the bank $100 that's your problem. If you owe the bank $100 million, that's the bank's problem.

The jealous are possessed by a mad devil and a dull spirit at the same time.

Man needs his difficulties because they are necessary to enjoy success.

A corpse is meat gone bad. Well and what's cheese? Corpse of milk.

So I think you have to marry for the right reasons, and marry the right person.

What I like to drink most is wine that belongs to others.

Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose.

How hard it is to have the beautiful interdependence of marriage and yet be strong in oneself alone.

Quality means doing it right when no one is looking.

Love. Fall in love and stay in love. Write only what you love, and love what you write. The key word is love. You have to get up in the morning and write something you love, something to live for.

If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable.

Jealousy is the tribute mediocrity pays to genius.

I'm a father; that's what matters most. Nothing matters more.

Love is a friendship set to music.

Faith is not belief without proof, but trust without reservation.

From wonder into wonder existence opens.