In peace, sons bury their fathers. In war, fathers bury their sons.

I said, 'I will build you this incredible, gorgeous, gleaming hotel. I will put people to work in the construction trades and save hotel jobs and the Grand Central area will come around.' So the city made the deal.

The future isn't written in the stars. There are no guarantees. So claim your adulthood. Be intentional. Get to work. Pick your family. Do the math. Make your own certainty. Don't be defined by what you didn't know or didn't do.

每座建筑至少有两种生命——设计者想象的生命和它后来实际经历的生命。

The heart of the educator must be a living flame, a fire that can ignite the souls of the young.

To love is to risk not being loved in return. To hope is to risk pain. To try is to risk failure, but risk must be taken because the greatest hazard in life is to risk nothing.

真理不是可证明的，而是不可避免的。

The truth is, we are all waiting to be told who we are.