The finest task for an Engineer – to survey, to plan, to suggest resources and material, assemble them for task in hand, implement and produce results.

When things go wrong don't go with them

With any part you play, there is a certain amount of yourself in it. There has to be, otherwise it's just not acting. It's lying.

This is the real secret of life - to be completely engaged with what you are doing in the here and now. And instead of calling it work, realize it is play.

I never pick up an item without thinking of how I might improve it.

The destination of the seeker… depends on the road he takes.

The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.

All my life I've had one dream, to achieve my many goals.

The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack in will.

Only you can control your future.

But Marge, what if we chose the wrong religion? Each week we just make God madder and madder.

The term 'serious actor' is kind of an oxymoron, isn't it? [Like] 'Republican party' [or] 'airplane food'.

Deadlines just aren't real to me until I'm staring one in the face.

I'm not the smartest fellow in the world, but I can sure pick smart colleagues.

The leader of genius must have the ability to make different opponents appear as if they belonged to one category.

Chop your own wood and it will warm you twice

True progress quietly and persistently moves along without notice.

Talent is cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work.

When you play, play hard; when you work, don't play at all.

From each according to his abilities, to each according to his needs.

You never achieve success unless you like what you are doing.