The time which we have at our disposal every day is elastic; the passions that we feel expand it, those that we inspire contract it.

2016年：贝索斯致股东信《每天都要像创业的第一天那样》

"The true essence of a story lies not in its plot, but in the emotions it evokes and the truths it reveals."

解释：把腹心的疾病去掉，而放在大腿胳臂上，有什么益处？

通过冥想来净化心灵。

Read not to contradict and confute； nor to believe and take for granted； nor to find talk and discourse； but to weigh and consider.

求知若渴，大智若愚。这是我一直想做到的。眼下正值诸位大学毕业、开始新生活之际，我同样愿大家：Stay Hungry. Stay Foolish. 好学若饥、谦卑若愚。