And that's a lot of the reason why we care so much about our careers and indeed start caring so much about material goods. You know, we're often told that we live in very materialistic times, that we're all greedy people. I don't think we are particularly materialistic. I think we live in a society which has simply pegged certain emotional rewards to the acquisition of material goods. It's not the material goods we want;
这就是为什么我们如此在乎事业和成就，以及看重金钱和物质的原因。我们时常被告知我们处在一个物质挂帅的时代，我们都是贪婪的人。我并不认为我们特别看重物质，而是活在一个物质能带来大量情感反馈的时代。
科学中的每一个发现都是更接近理解我们在宇宙中的位置的一步。
灾难过后，人们失去的不仅是家园，还有社区。临时住房应该帮助重建这两者。
我在打扫房间，打扫身体，扩大我的心脏。
通往善的道路就是通往真理的道路。
道德的人和荣誉的人之间的区别在于，后者即使在不光彩的行为奏效时也会感到后悔。