Don’t be afraid to fail in the kitchen; that’s where the best lessons are learned.

Don't let your past dictate who you are, but let it be a lesson that strengthens you.

And if you take Warren Buffett and watched him with a time clock, I would say half of all the time he spends is sitting on his ass and reading. And a big chunk of the rest of the time is spent talking one on one either on the telephone or personally with highly gifted people whom he trusts and who trust him. In other words, it looks quite academic, all this worldly success.

我不相信原创性，我相信重组。

"The moment of birth is when we have the most to lose."

Ask funders for money， and they’ll give you advice； but ask for advice and they’ll give you money.