I think we judge talent wrong. What do we see as talent? I think I have made the same mistake myself. Things like determination, courage, discipline, temperament, these are also talent.
The first rule is not to lose. The second rule is not to forget the first rule.
I am heartened to find so much wit in you, that you’d give thought to consequences and choose your way with reason, not passion only.
If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of Giants.
If they can get you asking the wrong questions, they don’t have to worry about answers.
Science is what we have learned about how to keep from fooling ourselves.
If people are not laughing at you’re goal, then you’re goals are too small.
Go to Heaven for the climate. Hell for the company.
Study without desire spoils the memory, and it retains nothing that it takes in.