Make no mistake about it: Computers process numbers - not symbols. We measure our understanding (and control) by the extent to which we can arithmetize an activity.

There is no more intrepid a voyager than the philosopher.

I have a sense of exile in thought, as if I were an alien.

Success is not measured by profits alone, but by the positive impact we leave behind.

The only way to get through life is to laugh your way through it. You either have to laugh or cry. I prefer to laugh. Crying gives me a headache.