“Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so.”
Experience“A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools.”
Design“Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so.”
Experience“Life is wasted on the living.”
Life“Flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss.”
Learning“To give real service you must add something which cannot be bought or measured with money, and that is sincerity and integrity.”
Money“The knack of flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss.”
Learning“He was a dreamer, a thinker, a speculative philosopher... or, as his wife would have it, an idiot.”
Dreams“Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so.”
Time“A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools.”
Design“If it looks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, we have at least to consider the possibility that we have a small aquatic bird of the family anatidae on our hands.”
Family“Time is bunk.”
Time“I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by.”
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