Though we are optimistic, we must remain vigilant and maintain a sense of urgency.

The voice of reason is more to be regarded than the bent of any present inclination; since inclination will at length come over to reason, though we can never force reason to comply with inclination. read more

• Thought Voice Reason More Regarded Bent Any Present Inclination Since Length Come Over Though Force Comply

To oppose something is to maintain it read more

• Knowledge Motivational Experience Oppose Something Maintain

Nonviolence in the sense of mere non-killing does not appear to me, therefore, to be of any improvement on the technique of violence. read more

• Thought Nonviolence Sense Mere Non Killing Does Appear Therefore Any Improvement Technique Violence

Only one thing is impossible for God: To find any sense in any copyright law on the planet. read more

• Thought Thing Impossible for God Find Any Sense Copyright Law Planet

A man that has lost moral sense is like a man in battle with both of his legs shot off: he has nothing to stand on. read more

• Thought Man Lost Moral Sense Like Battle Both Legs Shot Off Nothing Stand

Be proud of your choices, not your gifts. read more

• Choices Proud Gifts

What's dangerous is not to evolve. read more

• What Evolve Dangerous

What consumerism really is, at its worst is getting people to buy things that don't actually improve their lives. read more

• Things People Worst What Really Actually Lives Their Its Getting Buy Improve

I wanted to project myself forward to age 80 and say, ‘OK, I’m looking back on my life. I want to minimise the number of regrets I have.’ And I knew that when I was 80, I was not going to regret having tried this. I was not going to regret trying to participate in this thing called the Internet that I thought was going to be a really big deal. I knew that if I failed, I wouldn’t regret that. But I knew the one thing I might regret is not ever having tried. I knew that that would haunt me every day. read more

• Life Myself Want Thought Say Thing Forward Trying Failed Day Big Really Every Deal Might Wanted Having Tried Looking Age Regret Knew Internet Called Regrets Participate Number Haunt Project

The thing about inventing is you have to be both stubborn and flexible. The hard part is figuring out when to be which. read more

• About Hard Thing Which Figuring Part Both Stubborn Flexible Inventing