"Dona€?t go chasina€? waterfalls. Please stick to the rivers and the lakes that youa€?re used to."

"Never make anything simple and efficient when a way can be found to make it complex and wonderful."

"In a true zero-defects approach, there are no unimportant items."

"Don't be content by just beating others expectations, beat your own expectations as well. And you should expect nothing less but to win."

"Success in life is measured, most easily, by the number of days that a person is truly happy."

"What does it profit a man if he gains the whole world, and yet loses his soul?"

"The fewer clear facts you have in support of an opinion, the stronger your emotional attachment to that opinion."

"The more I give myself permission to live in the moment and enjoy it without feeling guilty or judgmental about any other time, the better I feel about the quality of my work."

"Erase fancy; curb impulse; quench desire; let sovereign reason have the mastery."

"Regret for the things we did can be tempered by time; it is regret for the things we did not do that is inconsolable."

"Falsehood has an infinity of combinations, but truth has only one mode of being."

"That is a good book which is opened with expectation and closed with profit."