A leader's job is not to do the work for others, but to help others figure out how to do it themselves.

There is no point treating a depressed person as though she were just feeling sad, saying, 'There now, hang on, you'll get over it.' Sadness is more or less like a head cold- with patience, it passes. Depression is like cancer.

我们都是古老遗传信息的临时容器。

Reality is not only stranger than we suppose, but stranger than we can suppose.

Meaning comes from belonging to and serving something beyond yourself.

我从很早以前就决定，要无条件地接受人生。我从来不期待生活给与我任何特别的东西，但我所成就的似乎总比我原来希望的多得多。大多数时候我并没有去寻求，它自己就来到了我身边。