The best way to predict the future is to create it.

The Langlands program is a reflection of the unity of mathematical thought.

我不是榜样，我是榜样的榜样。

The cosmos is also within us, we're made of star-stuff. We are a way for the cosmos, to know itself.

The best leaders are those most interested in surrounding themselves with assistants and associates smarter than they are.

At a restaurant do you order what you know is great， or do you try something new？ Do you make what you know will sell or try something new？ Do you keep dating new folks or try to commit to someone you already met？ The optimal balance for exploring new things vs exploiting them once found is: 1/3. Spend 1/3 of your time on exploring and 2/3 time on deepening. It is harder to devote time to exploring as you age because it seems unproductive， but aim for 1/3.

没有经济复苏，就没有日本的繁荣。