The first fruit of this imagination—and the first lesson of the social science that embodies it—is the idea that the individual can understand his own experience and gauge his own fate only by locating himself within his period, that he can know his own chances in life only by becoming aware of those of all individuals in his circumstances.
每一部电影都是一次旅程,对电影制作人和观众都是如此。
发现可能性的极限的唯一方法是超越它们进入不可能的领域。
有时候你必须先输才能赢。
忘记一个人的最好方法就是去找另一个人。
人们总是倾向于高估一天能达成的事情,而低估十年能取得的成就。奇迹常常可以在十年的尺度上发生。长期主义能够实现的小进展的持续积累的复利,足以超越哪怕巨大的失误。