最好的决策是数据与直觉的结合。

Every life is in many days, day after day. We walk through ourselves, meeting robbers, ghosts, giants, old men, young men, wives, widows, brothers-in-love, but always meeting ourselves.

You’ve got to have models in your head. And you’ve got to array your experience—both vicarious and direct—on this latticework of models. You may have noticed students who just try to remember and pound back what is remembered. Well, they fail in school and in life. You’ve got to hang experience on a latticework of models in your mind.

Funny how it works with white kids though. It's dope to be black until it's hard to be black.

我们都是自己欲望的囚徒。

I do not wish them [women] to have power over men; but over themselves.

每个人都有感到孤独的时候。

当没有人相信你时，你必须相信自己——这会让你成为赢家。

The end of history will be a very sad time. The struggle for recognition, the willingness to risk one's life for a purely abstract goal, the worldwide ideological struggle that called forth daring, courage, imagination, and idealism, will be replaced by economic calculation, the endless solving of technical problems, environmental concerns, and the satisfaction of sophisticated consumer demands.

预测未来的最好方法就是创造未来。

We are going to die, and that makes us the lucky ones. Most people are never going to die because they are never going to be born.