"The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance."

Three things are necessary for the salvation of man: to know what he ought to believe； to know what he ought to desire； and to know what he ought to do.

In mathematics, the journey from question to answer is often more enlightening than the answer itself.

The database is the most important piece of software in the enterprise, and the most important piece of software in the enterprise is the database. The database is the foundation of all applications. The database is the heart of the application, and the application is the heart of the business. The key to performance is to keep the hot data in memory. The future of databases is in the cloud. Data is the new oil. It's valuable, but if unrefined it cannot really be used. It has to be changed into gas, plastic, chemicals, etc to create a valuable entity that drives profitable activity; so must data be broken down, analyzed for it to have value. The most important thing in the programming language is the name. A language will not succeed without a good name. I have recently invented a very good name and now I am looking for a suitable language. The best way to predict the future is to invent it. The most important thing in a database is the data model. If you get the data model right, everything else will follow. The database is the most important piece of software in the enterprise, and the most important piece of software in the enterprise is the database. The database is the foundation of all applications.

Society often forgives the criminal; it never forgives the dreamer.

夜晚是个骗子，但黎明说出真相。

The knowledge of the past stays with us to spur us on to new achievements.

心理学应阐明我们如何应对环境。

成功是一种心态。如果你想成功，就要开始把自己看作一个成功者。