When Wade brought you home, I thought, Now here's a girl with a little fire in her. And where there's fire, there's usually smoke.
Plants are more courageous than almost all human beings: an orange tree would rather die than produce lemons, whereas instead of dying the average person would rather be someone they are not.
Its really hard to recall the day you became friends with special people.
A bird that fears falling off of a tree branch is ignorant of its gifts.
A man might share his wealth, but never his authority.
I have to be alone very often. I'd be quite happy if I spent from Saturday night until Monday morning alone in my apartment. That's how I refuel.
What's happened with society is that we have created these devices, computers, which already can register and process huge amounts of information, which is a significant fraction of the amount of info...
Don't mistake activity with achievement.
The eagle only knows how high it can fly when it spreads its wings.
The intelligence we will create from the reverse-engineering of the brain will have access to its own source code and will be able to rapidly improve itself in an accelerating iterative design cycle....
Kids are absolutely starved for positive adult contact.