Computer Science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes.
Never make a defense or an apology until you are accused.
In America, they want you to accomplish these great feats, to pull off these David Copperfield-type stunts. You want me to be great, but you don't ever want me to say I'm great?
Looks are part of business. A businessman should never stand out more than his customers. His mannerisms, his clothes, everything about him... Moderation is the key.
They say such nice things about people at their funerals that it makes me sad to realize that I'm going to miss mine by just a few days.
You can learn as much - or more - from one glance at a private space as you can from hours of exposure to a public face.
You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.
I have often wished I had time to cultivate modesty... But I am too busy thinking about myself.
Order is not pressure which is imposed on society from without, but an equilibrium which is set up from within.