"Women are treated differently by society for exactly the same reason that children and the mentally handicapped are treated differently."

"Technology will definitely solve all our problems, but in the process it will create brand new ones. But that's O.K. because the most you can expect from life is to get to solve better and better problems."

"The greenest home is the one you don't build. If you really want to save the Earth, move in with another family and share a house that's already built. Better yet, live in the forest and eat whatever the squirrels don't want."

"Nothing defines humans better than their willingness to do irrational things in the pursuit of phenomenally unlikely payoffs. This is the principle behind lotteries, dating, and religion."

"Success is counted sweetest by those who never succeed."

"Success is dependent on effort."

"The greatest deception is forgetting that courage is not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it."

"Let us be thankful for the fools. But for them the rest of us could not succeed."