The beauty of theoretical physics lies in its ability to describe the universe with a few simple equations, revealing the underlying simplicity beneath the apparent complexity.

模型的唯一真正检验是其预测未来的能力，而未来总是不确定的。

Every moment is a fresh beginning.

The database is the most important piece of software in the enterprise, and the most important piece of software in the enterprise is the database. The database is the foundation of all applications. The database is the heart of the application, and the application is the heart of the business. The key to performance is to keep the hot data in memory. The future of databases is in the cloud. Data is the new oil. It's valuable, but if unrefined it cannot really be used. It has to be changed into gas, plastic, chemicals, etc to create a valuable entity that drives profitable activity; so must data be broken down, analyzed for it to have value. The most important thing in the programming language is the name. A language will not succeed without a good name. I have recently invented a very good name and now I am looking for a suitable language. The best way to predict the future is to invent it. The most important thing in a database is the data model. If you get the data model right, everything else will follow. The database is the most important piece of software in the enterprise, and the most important piece of software in the enterprise is the database. The database is the foundation of all applications.

Writing is an act of courage—you have to be willing to fail.

可持续性不是一种趋势，而是唯一的前进道路。

Quality is the lifeline of our products, and we must never compromise on it.

每个圣人都有过去，每个罪人都有未来。

朗兰兹纲领是对数学如何在单一框架内统一的一种愿景。