The motor of our ingenuity is the question ‘Does it have to be like this?’, from which arise political reforms, scientific developments, improved relationships, better books.

In the field of diplomacy, there are no absolute victories, only relative victories.

世界上最成功的社会是那些结合了国家和市场优势的社会。

文化形成的过程部分是对世界的理解过程，部分是在其中学习如何行为的过程。

处于逆境中，就好比周身都扎着针、敷着药；冥冥中却能磨炼人的意志、培养高尚的品行。处于顺境中，就好比被各种各样的兵器包围；冥冥中掏空了身体，消磨了向上进取的意志。

I’m just a song and dance man.

Tell your heart that the fear of suffering is worse than the suffering itself. And that no heart has ever suffered when it goes in search of its dreams, because every second of the search is a second's encounter with God and with eternity.