我不会让过去定义我的未来。
I don't let the past define my future.
The only fence against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.
Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear - not absence of fear.
Writing is making sense of life. You work your whole life and perhaps you've made sense of one small area.
跨越国界和学科的合作是解决世界上最紧迫的健康挑战的关键。
解读：人生起点、境遇常非自主选择，既然无法更改出身等既定事实，那就积极应对，凭借自身努力在既有条件下创造精彩，发挥主观能动性。