Most of us spend too much time on what is urgent and not enough time on what is important.
最深刻的技术是那些消失的技术。它们将自己编织到日常生活的结构中,直到与之无法区分。
To love is to risk, but it is a risk worth taking.
历史的终结将是一个非常悲伤的时刻。为纯粹抽象目标而奋斗、愿意冒生命危险的斗争,以及激发勇气、想象力、理想主义的全球意识形态斗争,将被经济计算、无休止的技术问题解决、环境关注和复杂消费需求的满足所取代。
The end of history will be a very sad time. The struggle for recognition, the willingness to risk one's life for a purely abstract goal, the worldwide ideological struggle that called forth daring, courage, imagination, and idealism, will be replaced by economic calculation, the endless solving of technical problems, environmental concerns, and the satisfaction of sophisticated consumer demands.
The very shaping of history now outpaces the ability of men to orient themselves in accordance with cherished values. And which values? Even when they do not panic, men often sense that older ways of feeling and thinking have collapsed and that newer beginnings are ambiguous to the point of moral stasis.
Oil and gas will remain part of the energy mix for decades to come, but we must produce them as cleanly as possible.
我的语言的界限意味着我的世界的界限。