There are other reasons --There are other reasons why it's perhaps harder now to feel calm than ever before. One of these, and it's paradoxical, because it's linked to something that's rather nice, is the hope we all have for our careers. Never before have expectations been so high about what human beings can achieve with their life span.

Ethical science is not a limitation—it’s a foundation for trust.

I don't know why people hire architects and then tell them what to do.

Seeing, hearing, and remembering are all acts of construction.

称为颜子，没有不高兴的，虽颜回贫贱短寿。称人为盗跖，没有不发怒的，虽发不义之财且长期寿。

They just keep trotting back and forth across the bridge thinking there is something better on the other side. If they'd hang head down at the top of the thing and wait quietly, maybe something good would come along. But no—with men it's rush, rush, rush, every minute. I'm glad I'm a sedentary spider.

最好的投资是那些能够改变世界的人。

Fortune favors the prepared mind.