A problem well stated is a problem half-solved.

Believe and act as if it were impossible to fail.

If you want to kill any idea in the world, get a committee working on it.

The difference between intelligence and an education is this: that intelligence will make a good living for you, but education won't do much for you at all.

The biggest job we have is to teach a newly hired employee how to fail intelligently. We have to train him to experiment over and over and to keep on trying and failing until he learns what will work.

The typical eye sees the ten per cent bad of an idea and overlooks the ninety per cent good.

I've never heard of anyone stumbling on something sitting down.