Leadership is about making others better as a result of your presence and making sure that impact lasts in your absence.

The trick is to pay attention to what's happening around you and to keep writing.

The most prominent single element in modern scientific management is the task idea. The work of every workman is fully planned out by the management at least one day in advance, and each man receives in most cases complete written instructions, describing in detail the task which he is to accomplish.

The legacy of science is the betterment of humanity.

我不遵循任何特定的理论，我只做我认为正确的事。

The deepest insights in mathematics often come from the most abstract theories.

I’m a feminist and I’m proud of it.