The dominant kind of snobbery that exists nowadays is job snobbery. You encounter it within minutes at a party, when you get asked that famous iconic question of the early 21st century, "What do you do?" According to how you answer that question, people are either incredibly delighted to see you, or look at their watch and make their excuses.
今日最主要的势利,就是对职业的势利。你在派对中不用一分钟就能体会到,当你被问到这个21世纪初,最有代表性的问题:你是做什么的?你的答案将会决定对方接下来的反应,对方可能对你在场感到荣幸,或是开始看表,然后想个借口离开。
译文:有智谋的人往往能在危难的情况下实现安定,明达之人往往能纠正过失从而成就美德。赏析:我们遇到任何事都要冷静,然后想办法解决问题,有错误和过失就要勇于纠正。
失败是有趣的——它是进步的一部分。你永远不会从成功中学到东西,但你会从失败中学到东西。
采矿技术的创新不是可选的,而是我们对下一代的责任。
投资于人是一家公司能做的最具战略性的投资。
所有儿童都应被善意地欺骗,认为成长的过程没有伤痛。
Diversity in thought and background isn't just good ethics - it's good business.