Category: Quotations

Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.Ralph Waldo EmersonUnless you are camping, where this advice is the worst possible; and most environmentally destructive.  Instead, try: Leave your camp site cleaner than you found it, and leave no trace of your presence.

Few men during their lifetime come anywhere near exhausting the resources dwelling within them.  There are deep wells of strength that are never used.Richard Byrd

Be like a postage stamp.  Stick to one thing until you get there.Josh Billings

Extremism is so easy.  You’ve got your position, and that’s it.  It doesn’t take much thought.  And when you go far enough to the right you meet the same idiots coming around from the left.Clint Eastwood, Time, 28 February 2005

I know what I don’t know.  To this day, I don’t know technology, and I don’t know finance or accounting.Bernie Ebbers, former WorldCom CEO, testifying in his trial for fraud that he had no konwledge of illegal accounting practices at the company.Just another perfect example of another case of: The “A” students work for the…

Don’t worry about people stealing an idea.  If it’s original, you will have to ram it down their throats.Howard Aiken (1900 – 1973)

For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for nature cannot be fooled.Richard P. Feynman