Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success.

我不考虑消极的事情。我只考虑积极的事情。

Memory was in this respect similar to anticipation: an instrument of simplification and selection.

The architect must be a master of scale.

忙着生，或忙着死，这真有道理。

当你认识到这个世界上的美好时，你就不再是奴隶了。

And we also suck in messages from everything from the television, to advertising, to marketing, etc. These are hugely powerful forces that define what we want and how we view ourselves. When we're told that banking is a very respectable profession, a lot of us want to go into banking. When banking is no longer so respectable, we lose interest in banking. We are highly open to suggestion.