“Obscurity and a competence—that is the life that is best worth living.”
“One competent scientist is worth more than a thousand evangelists.”
“He couldn't live a life worth saving, and he couldn't save a life worth living.”
“The unexamined life is not worth living, but the unlived life is not worth examining.”
“Is life worth living simply because you live, or is it worth more if you make life happen?”
“The best way to compete is to get defeat.”