Metaphors hide in plain sight, and their influence is largely unconscious. We should mind our metaphors, though, because metaphors make up our minds.

Sometimes, you need a door slammed in your face before you can hear opportunity knock.

In the margin for error lies all our room for maneuver.

By bringing together what we know and what we don't know through analogy, metaphorical thinking strikes the spark that ignites discovery.

I believe aphorisms are best when first read in the wild, free from the confines of any categories.

Metaphors hide in plain sight, and their influence is largely unconscious. We should mind our metaphors, though, because metaphors make up our minds.

You only really discover the strength of your spine when your back is against the wall.