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- Aaron Levenstein : Statistics
- Alan Kay : Programming
- Albert Camus : Integrity
- Albert Camus : Depths of Winter
- Albert Einstein : Simplicity
- Albert Einstein : Problem Formulation
- Albert Einstein : human stupidity
- Albert Einstein : Courage in Simplicity
- Albert Einstein : Einstein's Three Rules of Work
- Alfredo To Salvatore in Cinema Paradiso : Life and Movies
- All's Fair, James Carville (Contributor), Mary Matalin, Peter Knobler (Contributor) : Accompish
- Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914) : Insulting book review
- anon : Confidence
- Anon : Fashion
- Anonymous : Theory and Practice
- Antoni Tapies : Art and the Viewer
- Antoni Tapies : Art and Destruction
- Antoni Tapies : Art of the Far East
- Apple : Think Different
- Aristotle : The Law
- Aristotle : Educated mind
- Arthur Clarke : Information vs Knowledge
- Ayn Rand, The Moratorium on Brains : Competition
- Ben Franklin, Poor Richard's Almanack, 1746 : Time
- Bertrand Arthur Russell : Love
- Bertrand Russell : fools and fanatics
- Beryl Markham, West with the Night : Curiosity
- Bessie A. Stanley (b.1879) in _Notes and Queries_ July 1976 : Success -- the Original Version
- Brigitte Bardot : Peanut butter
- Cathy : Life
- Chris Tsang : Toys
- Colin Powell : Excellence
- Conan O'Brien : Amazing things will happen
- Dadawa -- The Riddler : Circle
- Daniel H. Burnham, attributed. : Make no Little Plans
- Daniel J. Boorstein : Illusion of Knowledge
- Danish poet Piet Hein, (made famous by Knuth's entryway to his home) : To Err
- Dijkstra : Thinking Machines
- Dijkstra : Brevity
- Don Marquis : Procrastination
- Douglas Adams : Deadlines
- Edsger W. Dijkstra : Simplicity and Elegance
- Eleanor Roosevelt : Great minds discuss ideas
- Esther Dyson : Mistakes
- Father of Tachi Yamada : Be Competitive in the World
- Francis Bacon : Gracious to strangers
- Frank Leahy : Egotism is the Anesthetic
- Frank Lloyd Wright : The Organic Commandment
- Freeman Dyson : Preciseness
- Gandhi : Leading with Honor
- G.C. Lichtenberg, _Reflections_ 1799 : Genius
- Gen. Alfred. M. Gray, USMC : Communications
- George Bernard Shaw : True joy in life, no whining
- George Bernard Shaw : Unreasonable man
- George Bernard Shaw, Back to Methuselah (1921) pt. 1, act 1 : Why Not
- George Plimpton : Happiness
- Ginny from Love Afair : Getting what you want
- Goethe : Thinking
- Golda Meir (1898-1978) to a visiting diplomat : Humble
- Hanlon : Stupidity / Hanlon's Razor
- Harry Emerson Fosdick : Success
- Harry S. Truman : Accomplishment and Credit
- Harvey MacKay : Work
- Helen Keller : Vision
- Henry David Thoreau : Dream
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow : Toiling upwards in the Night
- Howard Schultz, Pour your heart into it. : More
- Isaac Asimov : Intelligence
- Jackson Evans, The Contender : Do not rock the boat
- James M. Barrie : Kindness
- Jane Goodall : Conservation
- Jeff Bezos : Stress
- Jiddu Krishnamurti : Whole of Life
- Jim Collins in Good to Great paraphrasing Stockdale : The Stockdale Paradox
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe : Boldness
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe : Life and Immortality
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe : I Call Architecture Frozen Music
- John Andrew Holmes : Speech
- John Ruskin : Greatness
- John Ruskin : Taste
- Julian Barbour : The Ordinary
- Kakuzo Okakura, the book of Tea : Littleness
- Karate Kid 2010 : Kung Fu
- Khalil Gibran : Work
- Larry McVoy : Hiring
- Larry McVoy : Computer Architect
- Larry Page, Sergey Brin, Google IPO : Don't be Evil
- Lazarus Long : Politeness
- Lynn Johnston : Apology is the superglue of Life
- Maira Kalman, Can Do : Invention
- Margaret Mead : Change the World
- Michael Levine : What makes a parent
- Michelangeo : Aim
- Mother Theresa : Anyway
- Moving Mars, Greg Bear : Politeness
- Mr. Ota -- Yi Yi the movie : Starting New
- Nelson Mandela 1994 Inaugural Speech : True Power
- Nevil Shute : Architects
- Niels Bohr : Great Truth
- Niels Bohr : Clarity
- Nietzsche : Chaos
- Parnelli Jones (unconfirmed) : Speed
- Patrick Overton : Risk
- Phil Baker : Boredom
- PK Shiu : Believe
- President Obama : obama-on-steve-jobs
- Ralph Waldo Emerson : Truth
- Ralph Waldo Emerson : Be Silly
- Ref: The Lessons of the Masters of Huainan, (207 B.C.E. - 220 C.E.) Translation: by Thomas Cleary : The Tao of Politics
- Richard Feynman : Learning
- Robert A. Heinlein, Time Enough for Love : Specialization
- Robert Scott Root-Bernstein, Discovery 1989 pg 265. : Connection
- Salman Rushdie : Materialism
- Saul Bass : Design
- Seymour Papert : Technology and Children
- Shakespeare, Hamlet : A special man
- Shantideva : Shantideva
- Sherlock Holmes : Deduction
- Siddhartha Gautama Buddha : Anger is like hot coal
- Soren Kierkegaard : Anxiety is the dizziness of Freedom
- Stephen Bayley : Design
- Stephen R. Covey : Freedom
- Steve Jobs : Taste and Microsoft
- Steve Jobs, Fortune Magazine : What Customers Pay Us For
- Steve Jobs, Stanford Commencement Speech : Follow Your Heart
- Steve Jobs, Stanford Commencement Speech : Your Time is Limited
- Steve Jobs, Stanford Commencement Speech : Trust in Something
- steve Jobs, Wired : The Optimistic and Pessimistic Steve Jobs
- Steve Jobs, Wired : Creativity and Connections
- Sun Tzu : Opportunities
- Tao Te Ching : demands of others
- Thoreau, Henry David : Living Thickly
- unknown : Believe
- unknown : Design
- unknown : Tomorrow
- unknown : Skill and Science
- unknown : Nothingness
- Victor Borge : Laughter is the shortest distance
- William Blake : Eternity
- William Gibson : Predicting the Future
- William James : Change One's Life
- William James : Prejudice
- William Moris : Home Design
- William Plomer : Creativity
- Winston Churchill : Never give in!
- Yoda, Empire Strike Back : Do
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Predicting the Future
Predicting the Future
Predicting the future is mostly a matter of managing not to blink as you witness the present.
William Gibson