There's Nothing Wrong With Things Taking Time.

Exactly 5,126 Attempts To Make The First Bagless Vacuum Cleaner Were Failures-some Catastrophic Disappointments, Some Minor Defects. It Took 15 Years. Prototype 5,127 Was The Success ... Failure Is Painful, But It Spurs On Improvement Like Nothing Else.

The Computer Dictates How You Do Something, Whereas With A Pencil You're Totally Free.

If You Really Want To Improve Technology, If You Want Things To Work Better And Be Better, You've Got To Protect The Person Who Spends A Lot Of Effort, Money, And Time Developing That New Technology.

Engineering Is Treated With Disdain, On The Whole. It's Considered To Be Rather Boring And Irrelevant, Yet Neither Of Those Is True.

Cordless Vacuums Are Designed For Quick Jobs, But You Need Enough Power To Do The Job; You Don't Want The Power Waning Over Time.