You can be very, very competent... but if you're not willing to speak out... have the confidence based on your knowledge... what's the point?

The only good is knowledge and the only evil is ignorance.

All knowledge which ends in words will die as quickly as it came to life, with the exception of the written word: which is its mechanical part.

It seems to me that the dedication of a library is in itself an act of faith.

Happy will they be who lend ear to the words of the dead.

Deep knowledge from your manager goes a long way toward motivating you. And I have a pretty good capability for that.