我从不后悔我生命中做过的任何事或任何选择。
I don’t regret anything I’ve ever done in my life, any choice that I’ve made.
So why do I talk about the benefits of failure? Simply because failure meant a stripping away of the inessential. I stopped pretending to myself that I was anything other than what I was, and began to direct all my energy into finishing the only work that mattered to me.
拥有而不需要，总比需要而没有好。
永远不要把运动和行动混为一谈。
——与日本广州新闻社记者的谈话，1924年3月
解释：对社会有用的，创作百篇也没有害处；对社会无用的，写一章也没有好处。