As a parent and a citizen, Ill take a Bill Gates (or Warren Buffett) over Steve Jobs every time. If we must have billionaires, better they should ignore Jobss example and instead embrace the morality and wisdom of the great industrialist-philanthropist Andrew Carnegie. – Eric Alterman
Although it has been said by men of more wit than wisdom, and perhaps more malice than either, that women are naturally incapable of acting prudently, or that they are necessarily determined to folly, I must by no means grant it. – Mary Astell
I think we need to significantly reduce the regulatory burden on the private sector. The Obama administration is doing the opposite. Theyre loading on more and more regulation on the private respect to how the economy functions. – Dick Cheney
Doubt is an uneasy and dissatisfied state from which we struggle to free ourselves and pass into the state of belief while the latter is a calm and satisfactory state which we do not wish to avoid, or to change to a belief in anything else. – Charles Sanders Peirce
I worry whether its not really the best way to live ones life – trying to fulfill the dreams you had as a child. Maybe its quite a backwards approach. – Joe Cornish