"The philosophy of waiting is sustained by..." - Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

“I believe it is the conviction of the purest men, that the net amount of man and man does not much vary. Each is incomparably superior to his companion in some faculty. His want of skill in other directions, has added to his fitness for his own work.”

“The beautiful is never plentiful.”

“The life of labor does not make men, but drudges.”

“People say sometimes, "You work in the fastest-moving industry in the world." I don't feel that way. I think I work in one of the slowest. It seems to take forever to get anything done.”

“I often visited a particular plant four or five miles distant, half a dozen times within a fortnight, that I might know exactly when it opened.”

“Little by little, one travels far”

“[George] Orwell's essays. It's got it all. Great writing, a worldview that I find interesting and useful, and most of it timelessly true.”

“Bosom upon my counsel; You'll find it wholesome.”

“Blessed is he who devotes his life to great and noble ends, and who forms his well-considered plans with deliberate wisdom.”