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

选自汉·桓宽《盐铁论·相刺》。即便像扁鹊那样医术高明的人，病人不肯接受针药的治疗，也是没有办法医治好他的病；即便是贤圣之士，如果国君没有接受正言相谏的雅量，那么贤圣也无能为力。这句话用良医治病也要病人配合和治国光靠贤圣之士的才干还不够做对比，更加充分的说明了贤君配合之道理。

"Life on a lifeboat isn't much of a life. It is like an end game in chess, a game with few pieces. The elements couldn't be more simple, nor the stakes higher."

绅士是给予世界多于索取的人。

The question you should be asking isn't, 'What do I want?' or 'What are my goals?' but 'What would excite me?'

我们使用的材料应该讲述一个故事 - 它们来自哪里的故事以及与它们一起工作的人的故事。