The real purpose of the scientific method is to make sure nature hasn’t misled you into thinking you know something you actually don’t know.

My favorite piece of technical writing: Assembly of Japanese bicycle require great peace of mind.

The best students always are flunking. Every good teacher knows that.

Even though quality cannot be defined, you know what quality is.

Making an art out of your technological life is the way to solve the problem of technology...Art is anything that you can do well. Anything that you can do with Quality.

One of the most moral acts is to create a space in which life can move forward.

When you live in the shadow of insanity, the appearance of another mind that thinks and talks as yours does is something close to a blessed event.

We keep passing unseen through little moments of other people's lives.

The only Zen you can find on the tops of mountains is the Zen you bring up there.

In the high country of the mind one has to become adjusted to the thinner air of uncertainty.

Art is anything you can do well. Anything you can do with quality.

When you want to hurry something, that means you no longer care about it and want to get on to other things.

Sometimes it's a little better to travel than to arrive

Is it hard?' Not if you have the right attitudes. Its having the right attitudes thats hard.

Boredom always precedes a period of great creativity.

To live only for some future goal is shallow. It's the sides of the mountain that sustain life, not the top.

The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart and head and hands.

every answer one finds leads to ten more questions. The more we learn the less we know.

The past exists only in our memories, the future only in our plans. The present is our only reality.