143 Quotes About Valleys

I've actually found the image of Silicon Valley as a hotbed of money-grubbing tech people to be pretty false, but maybe that's because the people I hang out with are all really engineers.

As thou directest the power, harm or advantage will follow, and the torrent that swept the valley may be led to turn a mill.

You want failures to be small and informational. Silicon Valley does very well. It knows how to use failure as a tool for improvement.

The zero-sum world [the movie The Social Network] portrayed has nothing in common with the Silicon Valley I know, but I suspect it's a pretty accurate portrayal of the dysfunctional relationships that dominate Hollywood.

Distribution may not matter in fictional worlds, but it matters in most. The Field of Dreams conceit is especially popular in Silicon Valley, where engineers are biased toward building cool stuff rather than selling it. But customers will not come just because you build it. You have to make this happen, and it's harder than it looks.

The Loire Valley is grossly underestimated. The prices are fair, and the wines are real.

The science hangs like a gathering fog in a valley, a fog which begins nowhere and goes nowhere, an incidental, unmeaning inconvenience to passers-by.

In my lowest moments, when I genuinely longed for death, I knew that Jesus would walk with me through that valley as well.

Silicon Valley is 130 miles from Sacramento, but it might as well be a million miles away given how it operates.