"Baseball is the only sport I know that when you're on offense, the other team controls the ball."

“And I liked that whole idea that energy comes from not disseminating your ideas and talking about them.”

“What we get from this adventure is just sheer joy. And joy is, after all, the end of life. We do not live to eat and make money.”

Source : "We knocked the bastard off" by David Fickling, www.theguardian.com. March 13, 2003.

“There can be no learning without action, and no action without learning”

Source : Reg Revans (2017). “ABC of Action Learning”, p.53, Routledge

“My debt to you, Belovèd, Is one I cannot pay In any coin of any realm On any reckoning day.”

Source : Jessie Belle Rittenhouse (1939). “The moving tide: new and selected lyrics by Jessie B. Rittenhouse...”

“Some women have said, 'Gee, here I am getting involved with this fat guy, what will people think of me?' But they were converted and sometimes surprised.”

“I'm very honest - brutally honest. I always look at things from their point of view as well as mine. And I know when to walk away.”

“I think that consciousness has always been the most important topic in the philosophy of mind, and one of the most important topics in cognitive science as a whole, but it had been surprisingly neglected in recent years.”

“Being in the limelight has its minuses.”