"The future is not something we enter, but something we create."
未来不是我们进入的东西，而是我们创造的东西。
就天性而言，无论是父子兄弟以及天地万物，皆是一体存在，那一种物体与我相异，能有此观点则心性形体清楚分辨。就外在而言，不论功名富贵及身体四肢皆是躯壳，皆非我所有，有此观点，则世俗的欲念不存在。
2013年：贝索斯致股东信《下放决策权以促进创新》
我们必须平衡短期能源需求与长期环境目标。
I think people believe in heaven because they don’t like the idea of dying, because they want to carry on living and they don’t like the idea that other people will move into their house and put their things into the rubbish.