Quality should never be compromised, even in the face of challenges.

【译文】不要笑话别人很老，自己有一天也会变老。同邻里相处好，就像捡到一块宝贝一样可贵。只要安分守己做人，一生都不会有烦恼。

1998年就国际外交政策发表观点时引用美国黑手党首领艾尔·卡彭曾经说过的话。

I always say, decisions I make, I live with them. There’s always ways you can correct them or ways you can do them better. At the end of the day, I live with them.