Quotes by Joy Williams

The Iranians and Persians are excellent at the art of negotiation.

"Food Stamp recipients didn't cause the financial crisis; recklessness on Wall Street did." —President Obama #SOTU

I think it's very important to have a feedback loop, where you're constantly thinking about what you've done and how you could be doing it better. I think that's the single best piece of advice: constantly think about how you could be doing things better and questioning yourself.

The most interesting biofuel efforts avoid using land that's expensive and has high opportunity costs. They do this by getting onto other types of land, or taking advantage of byproducts that aren't used in the food chain today, or by intercropping.

The best thing I did was to choose the right heroes.

Too much self-centered attitude, you see, brings, you see, isolation. Result: loneliness, fear, anger. The extreme self-centered attitude is the source of suffering.

The Iranians and Persians are excellent at the art of negotiation.

Doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment.

"You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is like an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty."

"Whenever I'm confused about something, I ask God to reveal the answers to my questions, and he does."

Art is to be free. Design is to fix.

I'm going to use all my tools, my God-given ability, and make the best life I can with it.

Everyone's dream can come true if you just stick to it and work hard.

Doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment.