What I want to talk to you about today is the difference between gifts and choices. Cleverness is a gift， kindness is a choice. Gifts are easy -- they're given after all. Choices can be hard. You can seduce yourself with your gifts if you're not careful， and if you do， it'll probably be to the detriment of your choices.
The best time to start living intentionally is now.
生活教会我，即使在最黑暗的时刻，也总有一线光明。
The farmer is the only man in our economy who buys everything at retail, sells everything at wholesale, and pays the freight both ways.
金融危机不是资本主义的失败，而是金融体系的失败。