I suppose it is tempting, if the only tool you have is a hammer, to treat everything as if it were a nail.

A musician must make music, an artist must paint, a poet must write, if he is to be ultimately at peace with himself. What a man can be, he must be.

Education is learning to grow, learning what to grow toward, learning what is good and bad, learning what is desirable and undesirable, learning what to choose…

The story of the human race is the story of men and women selling themselves short.

If you don't have a hammer, you don't want anything to look like a nail.

If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.

If you try to solve a hard problem, the question is not whether you will use a powerful enough language, but whether you will (a) use a powerful language, (b) …