I fly myself everywhere. I like all kinds of flying, including practical flying for search and rescue. And I also like to fly into the backcountry, usually the Frank Church Wilderness in Idaho. I go with a group of friends, and we set up camp for about five days and explore little dirt strips and canyons. - Harrison Ford
Benjamin Franklin was able to make the contribution he did because he had [financial] freedom. - Charlie Munger
We recognized early on that very smart people do very dumb things, and we wanted to know why and who, so that we could avoid them. - Charlie Munger
We look for a horse with one chance in two of winning and which pays you three to one. - Charlie Munger
Whenever they think of what you do, you should be the first person who comes to mind. - Evan Carmichael
Take consistent action everyday until you reach your goals and believe that you can do it. - Evan Carmichael
If you have the ability then you have the responsibility. If you can then you must. You have a gift, you have a talent. You have the ability to help others. Stop sleeping on your talent, the world needs you. - Evan Carmichael
Imagine, for one day, just one day that, that crazy thing inside your head could actually happen. That your dream could actually happen. Do that today! Take a bold step! - Evan Carmichael
If you get up in the morning and think the future is going to be better, it is a bright day. Otherwise, it's not.
It is important to view knowledge as sort of a semantic tree -- make sure you understand the fundamental principles, ie the trunk and big branches, before you get into the leaves/details or there is nothing for them to hang on to.
I think it's very important to have a feedback loop, where you're constantly thinking about what you've done and how you could be doing it better.
I think it would be great to be born on Earth and die on Mars. Just hopefully not at the point of impact.
I came to the conclusion that we should aspire to increase the scope and scale of human consciousness in order to better understand what questions to ask. Really, the only thing tht makes sense is to strive for greater collective enlightenment.
They were building a Ferrari for every launch, when it was possible that a Honda Accord might do the trick.