The Internet is the greatest legal creation of wealth in history
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John Doerr, Investor in Google, Amazon (~2000, before dot-com crash)
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I never worry about action, but only inaction.
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Winston Churchill, British Prime Minister (1874-1965)
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We cannot change the cards we are dealt, just how we play the hand.
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Randy Pausch, The Last Lecture (Sep 2007)
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The technical man must not be lost in his own technology. He must be able to appreciate life; and life is art, drama, music, and most importantly, people.
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Fazlur Rahman Khan, Architect of Sears Towers (1929-1982)
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Leaders are not, as we are often led to think, people who go along with huge crowds following them. Leaders are people who go their own way without caring, or even looking to see, whether anyone is following them.
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John Holt, Teach Your Own (2003)
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A leader is best when people barely know he exists. When his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves.
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Lao Tzu, Chinese Mystical Philosopher (~600 BC)
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