你必须学会的一部分是如何处理错误和改变胜算的新事实。生活在某种程度上就像一场扑克游戏，当你拿着一手心爱的牌时，有时必须学会放弃。

The best books are the ones that challenge you.

We don't read and write poetry because it's cute. We read and write poetry because we are members of the human race. And the human race is filled with passion. Medicine, law, business, engineering: these are noble pursuits and necessary to sustain life. But poetry, beauty, romance, love...these are what we stay alive for.

I'd rather be hated for who I am than loved for who I am not.

当他未得到官职的时候，唯恐得不到；已经得到了官职，又唯恐丢失掉。假若害怕丢失掉，便什么坏事都能干出来。

船舶自动转向的引入是一个具有重大实际意义的问题，其解决需要开发一种新型控制器。

克服你必须常规的观念。它会剥夺你成为非凡的机会。