The balance between economic growth and environmental responsibility is the defining challenge of our time.
"The best investment you can make is in yourself—your education, your skills, and your personal growth."
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 past is already written. The ink is dry.
So given a Time Turner, I would tell my 21-year-old self that personal happiness lies in knowing that life is not a check-list of acquisition or achievement. Your qualifications, your CV, are not your life, though you will meet many people of my age and older who confuse the two. Life is difficult, and complicated, and beyond anyone’s total control, and the humility to know that will enable you to survive its vicissitudes.
如果你借给别人 20 美元,而他为了不还钱选择不再见你,那你们的关系就只值 20 美元。
如果一个作家不能激起敌意,那他就已经死了。
The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity.