Robert Sullivan

The life that is unexamined is not worth living.1

— Plato, as quoted by Phil McGraw, the television

If, for instance, the reader comes up with an idea that changes the world—gourmet coffee comes to mind, as well as Velcro and baby monitors—and in executing said idea subsequently strikes it rich, then the author cannot be held liable in any way.

which is, if you go and get rich after reading this book, it's not my fault. I certainly didn't have anything to do with it.

Fortune is not on the side of the fainthearted.

What I'm saying is that you have to think big about thinking small.