我们不是从祖先那里继承了地球；我们是从子孙那里借来的。这个真理指导着我们做出的每一个决定。

The stories we tell shape the selves we become.

演出相当成功，但观众则是一场灾难。

Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts.

Love is the only thing we take with us when we die. It makes death so easy.

Your body is a battleground.

Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge.

I think that age is a very high price to pay for maturity.

The database is the most important piece of software in the enterprise, and the most important piece of software in the enterprise is the database. The database is the foundation of all applications. The database is the heart of the application, and the application is the heart of the business. The key to performance is to keep the hot data in memory. The future of databases is in the cloud. Data is the new oil. It's valuable, but if unrefined it cannot really be used. It has to be changed into gas, plastic, chemicals, etc to create a valuable entity that drives profitable activity; so must data be broken down, analyzed for it to have value. The most important thing in the programming language is the name. A language will not succeed without a good name. I have recently invented a very good name and now I am looking for a suitable language. The best way to predict the future is to invent it. The most important thing in a database is the data model. If you get the data model right, everything else will follow.

凡是有才能的人总会受到外在世界的压迫。