I was in total darkness now and I strained my ears to hear what was going on with my friends.
More bodies were roughly shoved in beside me.
You freeze where you are, time stops, and your heart thunders in your ears.
Three o'clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do.
Innovation has nothing to do with how many R&D dollars you have. When Apple came up with the Mac, IBM was spending at least 100 times more on R&D. It's not about money. It's about the people you have, how you're led, and how much you get it.
I am more and more convinced that our happiness or unhappiness depends more on the way we meet the events of life than on the nature of those events themselves.
A chess genius is a human being who focuses vast, little-understood mental gifts and labors on an ultimately trivial human enterprise.