幸福就像一只蝴蝶：你越是想抓住它，它就越飞走。但如果你停止追逐，它可能会落在你身上。

It's probably as unlikely that you would nowadays become as rich and famous as Bill Gates, as it was unlikely in the17th century that you would accede to the ranks of the French aristocracy. But the point is, it doesn't feel that way. It's made to feel, by magazines and other media outlets, that if you've got energy, a few bright ideas about technology, a garage -- you, too, could start a major thing.

工作必须先于回报。

道德既束缚又蒙蔽。它将我们束缚在意识形态团队中，彼此争斗，仿佛世界的命运取决于我们一方赢得每一场战斗。它使我们看不到每个团队都是由有重要意见的好人组成的事实。

市场永远在变，唯一不变的是变化本身。