"The stories we tell ourselves shape who we are and who we will become."
What I remember above all about Harvard was being in the midst of so much energy and intelligence. It could be exhilarating, intimidating, sometimes even discouraging, but always challenging. It was an amazing privilege…and though I left early, I was transformed by my years at Harvard, the friendships I made, and the ideas I worked on.
Life is a series of moments, each one a story waiting to be told.
The heart is a fragile thing, but it is also the source of our greatest strength.
Don't search for defining moments because they will never come. The moment that define you have already happened, and they will already happen again.
The surest way to corrupt a youth is to instruct him to hold in higher esteem those who think alike than those who think differently.
作家是一个总是在寻找正确词汇、完美词汇的人,那个能让读者看到他所看到的、感受到他所感受到的、理解他所理解的词汇。