"The best way to get a better answer is to start asking a better question."

– Tony Robbins

"Try to learn something about everything and everything about something."

– Thomas H. Huxley

"If you can eliminate all the other choices, the remaining choice, no matter how improbable, is the answer."

– Sherlock Holmes

"What shapes our lives are the questions we ask, refuse to ask, or never think to ask."

– Sam Keen

"Understanding is simple. Knowing is complicated."

– Robert Fripp

"An undefined problem has an infinite number of solutions."

– Robert A. Humphrey

"Each problem that I solved became a rule which served afterwards to solve other problems."

– Rene Descartes

"You have to know how to accept rejection and reject acceptance."

– Ray Bradbury

"I can accept failure, but I can’t accept not trying."

– Michael Jordan

"Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it’s time to pause and reflect."

– Mark Twain

"I don’t necessarily agree with everything I say."

– Marshall McLuhan

"Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake."

– Napoleon Bonaparte

"If you don’t know where you’re going, you don’t know when you’re lost."

– Unknown

"The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and a lightning bug."

– Mark Twain

"It is surprisingly how easy it is to forget that the way to get things done is to do them."

– Mark Forster

"Most conversations are simply monologues delivered in the presence of witnesses."

– Margaret Millar

"It is more important to know where you are going than to get there quickly."

– Mabel Newcomber

"The best way to have a good idea is to have lots of ideas."

– Linus Pauling

"A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step."

– Lao Tze

"If you want truly to understand something, try to change it."

– Kurt Lewin

"Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of someone else."

– Judy Garland

"We are continually faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as insoluble problems."

– John W. Gardner

"What we think, or what we know, or what we believe is, in the end, of little consequence. The only consequence is what we do."

– John Ruskin

"Science is facts; just as houses are made of stones, so is science made of facts; but a pile of stones is not a house and a collection of facts is not necessarily science."

– Henri Poincare

"There is a great difference between worry and concern. A worried person sees a problem, and a concerned person solves a problem."

– Harold Stephens

"There is no truth. There is only perception."

– Gustave Flaubert

"2 is not equal to 3, not even for large values of 2."

– Grabel’s Law

"Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it."

– George Santayana

"I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him."

– Galileo Galilei

"Experience is that marvelous thing that enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again."

– Franklin P Jones

"We should be taught not to wait for inspiration to start a thing. Action always generates inspiration. Inspiration seldom generates action."

– Frank Tibolt

"Never try to please everyone. Your goal should be to become the hated enemy of certain kinds of people."

– Unknown

"Watch your thoughts; they become words. Watch your words; they become actions. Watch your actions; they become habits. Watch your habits; they become character. Watch your character; it becomes your destiny."

– Lao Tze

"When a thing is funny, search it carefully for a hidden truth."

– George Bernard Shaw

"Silence is so accurate."

– Mark Rothko

"Tomorrow is often the busiest day of the week."

– Spanish Proverb

"When I was young, I observed that nine out of ten things I did were failures. So I did ten times more work."

– George Bernard Shaw

"My definition of an expert in any field is a person who knows enough about what’s really going on to be scared."

– P. J. Plauger

"Who is wise? He who learns from all men."

– Ben Zoma

"Discipline is just choosing between what you want now and what you want most."

– Unknown

"When two men in business always agree, one of them is unnecessary. "

– William Wrigley Jr.

"In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable."

– Dwight D. Eisenhower

"Hofstadter’s Law: It always takes longer than you expect, even when you take into account Hofstadter’s Law."

– Douglas Hofstadter

"It makes more sense to buy a wonderful business at a fair price than it does to buy a fair business at a wonderful price."

– Warren Buffett

"I am patient with stupidity but not with those who are proud of it."

– Edith Sitwell

"Research is what I’m doing when I don’t know what I’m doing."

– Wernher von Braun

"A wise man can see more from the bottom of a well than a fool can from a mountain top."

– Unknown

"Just because your voice reaches halfway around the world doesn’t mean you are wiser than when it reached only to the end of the bar."

– Edward R. Murrow

"Talent does what it can; genius does what it must."

– Edward Bulwer-Lytton

"The art of simplicity is a puzzle of complexity."

– Doug Horton