In a way, I've got some bad news, particularly to anybody who's come to Oxford from abroad. There's a real problem with snobbery, because sometimes people from outside the U.K. imagine that snobbery is a distinctively U.K. phenomenon, fixated on country houses and titles. The bad news is that's not true. Snobbery is a global phenomenon; we area global organization, this is a global phenomenon. What is a snob? A snob is anybody who takes a small part of you, and uses that to come to a complete vision of who you are. That is snobbery.

Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.

The beauty of physics lies in its ability to reveal the profound simplicity underlying the apparent complexity of the universe.

最好的想法总是在你不刻意追求时出现。

预测未来的最好方式就是创造未来。

"The more you try to understand the game, the less you know."

对某些年青人来说，如果他可和高阶的长官有直接接触的话，人生的战役已赢了大半；而每一位年青人的远大目标应该是所做的事超出他的职责范围--所做的事可以吸引在上面注视着他的人的注意。