And the thing about a successful life is that a lot of the time, our ideas of what it would mean to live successfully are not our own. They're sucked in from other people; chiefly, if you're a man, your father, and if you're a woman, your mother. Psychoanalysis has been drumming home this message for about 80 years. No one's quite listening hard enough, but I very much believe it's true.
科学的大悲剧——一个丑陋的事实扼杀了一个美丽的假说。
Los libros son puertas a universos paralelos que llevamos dentro.
Never underestimate the power of perseverance.
The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion.
Mastery is not a function of genius or talent. It is a function of time and intense focus applied to a particular field of knowledge.