我们都在阴沟里，但仍有人仰望星空。
We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.
You cannot step into the same river twice.
发明是不够的。尼古拉·特斯拉发现电力，但是他却纠结于是否将它空开给人们使用。你不得不将这两件事整合：发明和创新，再加上公司愿意将其商业化给人们使用。
People are not lazy. They simply have impotent goals – that is, goals that do not inspire them.
After disasters, people lose not only their homes but their communities. Temporary housing should help rebuild both.
领导力在于你的存在能让别人变得更好，并确保这种影响在你离开后依然持续。
地质时间不仅漫长，而且复杂，过程以截然不同的速率运行。
We must build dikes of courage to hold back the flood of fear.