The battle of life is already half won by the young man who is brought personally in contact with high officials； and the great aim of every boy should be to do something beyond the sphere of his duties--something which attracts the attention of those who over him.
对某些年青人来说，如果他可和高阶的长官有直接接触的话，人生的战役已赢了大半；而每一位年青人的远大目标应该是所做的事超出他的职责范围--所做的事可以吸引在上面注视着他的人的注意。
Don't let the noise of others' opinions drown out your own inner voice.
I am not a hero of mathematics. I'm not even that successful; that is why I don't want to have everybody looking at me.
态度上的弱点会变成性格上的弱点。
Coal mining is a partnership between the earth and human ingenuity.