能考第一名当然好了，但考试是考以前的经验和知识，而科学恰恰是质疑前人的知识，通过实验创造新的知识。
——2004年在南京航空学院上的演讲
Leadership is about empowering others to achieve what they thought was impossible.
我不害怕跌倒，因为我知道我会再次站起来。
The most important thing in science is not so much to obtain new facts as to discover new ways of thinking about them.
A computer program does what you tell it to do, not what you want it to do.
【译文】君子不会根据言论推举选拔人才，也不会因为某人有缺点错误而废弃他的言论。