世界历史可以这样总结：强国总行不义。等到他们醒悟了，他们不已经不再强了。

建筑中最困难的事情是保持简单。

生活中最美好的事情是我们爱的人、去过的地方和沿途创造的回忆。

痛苦可以是一种知识形式。

Innovation without execution is just imagination.

Failure gave me an inner security that I had never attained by passing examinations. Failure taught me things about myself that I could have learned no other way. I discovered that I had a strong will, and more discipline than I had suspected; I also found out that I had friends whose value was truly above the price of rubies.