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.

我们必须挑战现状，寻找更好的做事方法。

I said, 'I will build you this incredible, gorgeous, gleaming hotel. I will put people to work in the construction trades and save hotel jobs and the Grand Central area will come around.' So the city made the deal.

我的人生目标是：做一个对社会有贡献的人。

永远不要让任何人告诉你你做不到某件事。

行为主义者对人类行为的兴趣不仅仅是旁观者的兴趣——他想要控制人类的反应，就像物理科学家想要控制和操纵其他自然现象一样。

解读：人与人的经历、观念差异巨大，所以日常交流、相处中，被他人误解司空见惯，能够被透彻理解是极为难得的，要习惯误解，珍惜难得的理解瞬间。

From this point on DO NOT WASTE ANOTHER DAY！！！ Make a promise to yourself that you’ll start today because everyday is an opportunity to begin a new way of life and everyday you waste you add to the misery you carry. Since we’re not promised tomorrow you either will die in your misery or you’ll die in gift， pick your gift.