1. **I think, therefore I am.** 2. I know that I know nothing. 3. What we know is a drop, what we don't know is an ocean. 4. Nothing draws a crowd like a crowd. 5. If nothing changes, nothing changes. 6. The longer it takes, the longer it takes. 7. **When you teach your son, you teach your son’s son.** 8. Between what is said and not meant, and what is meant and not said, most of love is lost. 9. We live in a world that makes easier what was easy and harder what was hard. 10. To avoid criticism: say nothing, do nothing, be nothing. 11. We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. 12. As a well-spent day brings happy sleep, so a life well-spent brings happy death. 13. Life is about minimizing regret. 14. **A clear sentence is no accident.** 15. **One day I will find the right words, and they will be simple.** 16. **I didn’t have time to write you a short letter, so I wrote you a long one.** 17. **Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.** 18. **Brevity is the soul of wit.** 19. A problem well stated is a problem half solved. 20. Clever lines routinely travel from obscure mouths to prominent ones. 21. No better friend, no worse enemy. 22. The heaven if they do, and the hell if they don’t. 23. Masters celebrate small victories. 24. Start with why. 25. **He who has a why can bear almost any how.** 26. Leaders eat last. 27. Action creates information. 28. Action precedes motivation. 29. Chaos is a ladder. 30. The lone and level sands stretch far away. 31. I am the master of my fate, I am the captain of my soul. 32. Long for nothing more fervently than this ultimate eternal confirmation and seal. 33. **The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.** 34. **Society grows great when old men plant trees in whose shade they shall never sit.** 35. Those who do not learn history are doomed to repeat it. 36. Don't let schooling interfere with your education. 37. Coincidence is God's way of remaining anonymous. 38. **Be the change that you wish to see in the world.** 39. **Your life is your message to the world.** 40. The unexamined life is not worth living. 41. In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends. 42. Do not go gentle into that good night. Rage, rage against the dying of the light. 43. Life is what happens to you while you’re busy making other plans. 44. Man is the only creature who refuses to be what he is. 45. Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts. 46. What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger. 47. The wound is the place where the Light enters you. 48. Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom. 49. History is written by the victors. 50. Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail. 51. It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change. 52. I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work. 53. **You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.** 54. The only thing we have to fear is fear itself. 55. The quieter you become, the more you can hear. 56. **Ships are safest in harbor, but that's not what ships are built for.** 57. **The master has failed more times than the beginner has even tried.** 58. Knowledge speaks, wisdom listens. 59. We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak. 60. The axe forgets but the tree remembers. 61. When the student is ready, the teacher will appear. 62. God will not have his work made manifest by cowards. 63. Your attitude determines your altitude. 64. The measure of your life will not be in what you accumulate, but in what you give away. 65. Someone asked me, "What is your religion?" I said, "All the paths that lead to the light." 66. That's one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind. 67. We shape our tools, and thereafter our tools shape us. 68. Life imitates art. 69. I would rather have questions that can't be answered than answers that can't be questioned. 70. Youth is wasted on the young. 71. **Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.** 72. The best defense is a good offense. 73. The only winning move is not to play. 74. Let a thousand flowers bloom. 75. Skate to where the puck is going to be, not where it has been. 76. The duty of an artist is to understand the times in which they live. 77. Science is the only news. 78. You only live once. 79. Memento mori. 80. A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. 81. Whether you think you can, or you think you can't – you're right. 82. **A bit of science distances one from God, but much science nears one to Him.** 83. It's easier to fool people than to convince them that they have been fooled. 84. The captain goes down with the ship. 85. Don't fix what isn't broken. 86. You must spend money to make money. 87. Scared money don't make money. 88. Hurt people hurt people. 89. As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another. 90. Never a master, always a student. 91. **What we do in life, echoes in eternity.** 92. Well begun is half done. 93. **When one teaches, two learn.** 94. I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand. 95. The best way to predict the future is to invent it. 96. **Closed mouths don't get fed.** 97. The road to heaven feels like hell. The road to hell feels like heaven. 98. You are not a drop in the ocean. You are the entire ocean in a drop. 99. See a wall and make a door. 100. Holding onto anger is like drinking poison and expecting the other person to die. 101. Garbage in, garbage out. 102. Mercy to the guilty is cruelty to the innocent. 103. The enemy is a very good teacher. 104. **The obstacle is the way.** 105. Train hard, fight easy. 106. He who sweats more in training bleeds less in battle. 107. Art is food for the soul. 108. We are punished by our sins, not for them. 109. **A captain only shows during a storm.** 110. **A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor.** 111. **Pressure makes diamonds.** 112. There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you. 113. Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable. 114. Comparison is the thief of joy. 115. Every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future. 116. Starve the ego, feed the soul. 117. Ego is the enemy. 118. No plan survives contact with the enemy. 119. You are what you eat. 120. **I ask not for a lighter burden, but for broader shoulders.** 121. When life gives you lemons, make lemonade. 122. Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic. 123. Precision beats power and timing beats speed. 124. Nothing is more powerful than an idea whose time has come. 125. Before enlightenment, chop wood, carry water. After enlightenment, chop wood, carry water. 126. Never say never. 127. If you snooze, you lose. 128. Game recognize game. 129. One man's trash is another man's treasure. 130. With friends like these, who needs enemies? 131. Plans are useless, but planning is indispensable. 132. The pen is mightier than the sword. 133. To be interesting, be interested. 134. Any port in a storm. 135. Pressure is a privilege. 136. Art should comfort the disturbed and disturb the comfortable. 137. Sell comfort to your enemies and discomfort to your friends. 138. Do not confuse motion for progress. 139. I recognize the lion by his claw. 140. An equation for me has no meaning unless it expresses a thought of God. 141. Pain is the best teacher. 142. Time heals all wounds. 143. War does not determine who is right, only who is left. 144. An eye for an eye leaves the whole world blind. 145. Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall. 146. If you want something you’ve never had, you have to do something you’ve never done. 147. If you’re not overdoing it, you’re underdoing it. 148. Man cannot remake himself without suffering, for he is both the marble and the sculptor. 149. I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free. 150. Practice makes perfect. 151. You don’t rise to the occasion; you fall to the level of your preparation. 152. Real artists ship. 153. Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing. 154. You can just do things. 155. Silence is an instrument. 156. Slow is smooth and smooth is fast. 157. All is fair in love and war. 158. Patience is a virtue. 159. The child is father to the man. 160. The apple does not fall far from the tree. 161. Talk is cheap. 162. Actions speak louder than words. 163. Your actions speak so loudly, I can not hear what you are saying. 164. Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime. 165. Time is money. 166. Kill the boy and let the man be born. 167. You can do anything, but not everything. 168. Perfect is the enemy of good. 169. Whenever is never. 170. The rich get richer and the poor get poorer. 171. An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. 172. Less is more. 173. Information is a difference that makes a difference. 174. Don’t miss the forest for the trees. 175. The heart wants what it wants, or else it does not care. 176. When it rains, it pours. 177. If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is. 178. Measure twice, cut once. 179. Don't cry because it's over, smile because it happened. 180. Die empty. 181. Pain is inevitable, suffering is optional. 182. God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference. 183. This too shall pass. 184. Knowledge is power. 185. If I have seen further than others, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants. 186. By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail. 187. A fool with a tool is still a fool. 188. Too many cooks spoil the broth. 189. Life is too short. 190. Fake it until you make it. 191. Teamwork makes the dream work. 192. Think before you speak. 193. To him that hath, more shall be given; and from him that hath not, the little that he hath shall be taken away. 194. The rich get richer and the poor get poorer. 195. Coulda, woulda, shoulda. 196. Don't judge a book by its cover. 197. We have Paleolithic emotions, medieval institutions and godlike technology. 198. You matter, matter. 199. Health is wealth. 200. A chain is only as strong as its weakest link. 201. Two heads are better than one. 202. Whom the gods would destroy, they first make mad. 203. The road to hell is paved with good intentions. 204. You can have 1000 problems in your life until you have a health problem, then you only have one. 205. Health is a crown that the healthy wear but only the sick can see. 206. God helps those who help themselves. 207. Pray that you catch the bus and then run like hell. 208. It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog. 209. Good artists copy, great artists steal. 210. If you know, you know. 211. Honesty is the best policy. 212. Talk shit, get hit. 213. Fuck around and find out. 214. Change is the only constant. 215. Go with the flow. 216. Haste makes waste. 217. Move fast and break things. 218. There are two sides to every coin. 219. If a cat sits on a hot stove, that cat won't sit on a hot stove again. That cat won't sit on a cold stove either. 220. Never make the same mistake twice. 221. The more you know, the more you know you don't know. 222. It depends. 223. God made man in his own image, and man returned the favour. 224. Everybody dies but not everybody lives. 225. Thought is the enemy of flow. 226. Arm the rebels. 227. Art for everyone is art for no one. 228. Live fast, die young. 229. What goes up must come down. 230. Walk before you run. 231. One step at a time. 232. Seize the day. 233. Consistency is key. 234. We do this not because it is easy, but because we thought it would be easy. 235. We choose to go to the Moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard. 236. The early bird gets the worm. 237. The second mouse gets the cheese. 238. Those who can't do, teach. 239. Respect existence or expect resistance. 240. Obsession is the bridge between belief and reality. 241. Do as I say, not as I do. 242. Don't talk the talk if you can't walk the walk. 243. One must imagine Sisyphus happy. 244. Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. 245. Fear is the mind killer. 246. The map is not the territory. 247. What gets measured gets managed. 248. A lie can travel halfway around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes. 249. You don’t see the world as it is, you see it as you are. 250. Never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by stupidity. 251. Never attribute to malice what can be explained by incentives. 252. Show me the incentives and I’ll show you the outcome. 253. Show me your friends and I'll show you your future. 254. Birds of a feather flock together. 255. Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely. 256. Power doesn’t corrupt; it reveals. 257. Institutions do not have morals; people do. 258. You are free to choose, but you are not free from the consequences of your choice. 259. If it is endurable, endure it. 260. No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river and he's not the same man. 261. Amateurs practice until they get it right. Professionals practice until they can’t get it wrong. 262. Speed is the byproduct of mastery. 263. The work reveals the work. 264. The days are long, but the years are short. 265. All models are wrong, some are useful. 266. Wisdom is knowing what to ignore. 267. Know thyself. 268. This above all: to thine own self be true. 269. Fortune favours the bold. 270. Strike while the iron is hot. 271. Time and tide wait for no man. 272. Make hay while the sun shines. 273. A stitch in time saves nine. 274. You can't judge a man until you've walked a mile in his shoes. 275. Character is what you do when no one is watching. 276. What got you here won't get you there. 277. The proof is in the pudding. 278. Well done is better than well said. 279. Move in silence. 280. Build in public. 281. Strong opinions, weakly held. 282. Play stupid games, win stupid prizes. 283. For sale: baby shoes, never worn. 284. The life they mock is the life they were meant to live. 285. Every accusation is a confession. 286. How you do one thing is how you do everything. 287. The days are long but the years are short. 288. Work smarter, not harder. 289. The strong do what they can and the weak suffer what they must. 290. It is better to be a warrior in a garden than a gardener in a war. 291. Become who you are.