The pursuit of knowledge is a never-ending journey, and each discovery opens the door to new questions.

We must be long-termists and not be tempted by short-term interests.

我们唯一需要害怕的就是害怕本身。

如果你想走得快，独自前行；如果你想走得远，结伴同行。

To me, you are still nothing more than a little boy who is just like a hundred thousand other little boys. And I have no need of you. And you, on your part, have no need of me. To you, I am nothing more than a fox like a hundred thousand other foxes.

The power elite are not solitary rulers. Advisors and consultants, spokesmen and opinion-makers, are often the captains of their higher thought and decision.

地质学研究的真正魅力在于从已知到未知的思维锻炼。

Quality is not a destination, it is a journey.

释义：世间不存在永远轻松顺遂的处境，也没有无法逾越的艰难困境。人生在世，自始至终都有令人快乐的事，也总有让人忧虑的事。要用平和、辩证的心态看待生活，不因一时的困难而气馁，也不因一时的安逸而懈怠。