"Theologians talk about a prevenient grace that precedes grace itself and allows us to accept it. I think there must also be a prevenient courage that allows us to be brave - that is, to acknowledge that there is more beauty than our eyes can bear, that precious things have been put into our hands and to do nothing to honor them is to do great harm."

The most successful states in the 21st century will be those that can combine the efficiency of markets with the fairness of democratic institutions.

道德不过是我们用来针对自己讨厌的人的态度。

Acting is not about being someone different. It's finding the similarity in what is apparently different, then finding myself in there.

释义：自满易导致失败，自夸实则愚蠢，自我伤害会招致灾祸。