每一本书都是一次旅程，每一次旅程都会改变你。
疯狂与天才之间的界限是由那些害怕两者的人划定的。
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 universe is not only stranger than we imagine, it is stranger than we can imagine.
如果我们过度设计解决方案，就可能失去自然本来的简单性。
生命、自由和共同礼仪的最坏敌人是完全的无政府状态；它们的第二坏敌人是完全的权力。
真正的领导力不在于你赚取的利润，而在于你留下的遗产。
"What is a poet? An unhappy person who conceals profound anguish in his heart but whose lips are so formed that as sighs and cries pass over them they sound like beautiful music."
