Pain plus reflection equals progress.

Radical open-mindedness and radical transparency are invaluable for rapid learning and effective change.

He who lives by the crystal ball will eat shattered glass.

The biggest mistake investors make is to believe that what happened in the recent past is likely to persist.

If you don't give up, you still have a chance. Giving up is the greatest failure.

-- Jack Ma

A ship in port is safe, but that's not what ships are built for.

-- Grace Hopper

Life is an unfoldment, and the further we travel the more truth we can comprehend.

-- Hypatia

Open the shoji screen and look outside; the world is vast.

-- Sakichi Toyoda

The pursuit of science has often been compared to the scaling of mountains.

-- Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar

I think that if you shake the tree, you ought to be around when the fruit falls to pick it up.

-- Mary Cassatt