The true opponent, the enfolding enemy, is not the Russians but their own stupidity.
真正的对手，包围的敌人，不是俄罗斯人，而是他们自己的愚蠢。
如果你能看见，就看。如果你能看，就观察。
The night is my lover, and the music is my mistress.
为爱而爱，是神；为被爱而爱，是人。
We tend to overestimate what we can do in a day， and underestimate what we can achieve in a decade. Miraculous things can be accomplished if you give it ten years. A long game will compound small gains to overcome even big mistakes.
All men have the stars, but they are not the same things for different people. For some, who are travelers, the stars are guides. For others they are no more than little lights in the sky. For others, who are scholars, they are problems. For my businessman they were wealth.
2003年：贝索斯致股东信《寄希望于通过为客户提供最大的价值，从而创造更长远的利润》