There is only one boss. The customer. And he can fire everybody in the company from the chairman on down simply by spending his money somewhere else.

Well I started conducting kind of by accident. I wanted to give myself a special birthday present for my fortieth birthday and I was living in San Francisco at the time and I started attending some of the concerts and then simply dropping hints.

I stood up as best I could to their disgusting stupidity and brutality but I did not of course manage to beat them at their own game. It was a fight to the bitter end one in which I was not defending ideals or beliefs but simply my own self.

Under any circumstance simply do your best and you will avoid self-judgment self-abuse and regret.

Golf is so popular simply because it is the best game in the world at which to be bad.

The best men of the best epochs are simply those who make the fewest blunders and commit the fewest sins.

Science is simply common sense at its best that is rigidly accurate in observation and merciless to fallacy in logic.

Always Do Your Best. Your best is going to change from moment to moment it will be different when you are healthy as opposed to sick. Under any circumstance simply do your best and you will avoid self-judgment self-abuse and regret.

For a long time now I have tried simply to write the best I can. Sometimes I have good luck and write better than I can.

A failure is not always a mistake it may simply be the best one can do under the circumstances. The real mistake is to stop trying.