I was neat, clean, shaved and sober, and I didn't care who knew it.

The only obsession everyone wants: ‘love.’ People think that in falling in love they make themselves whole. The Platonic union of souls.

A book is a mirror: if an ape looks into it, an apostle is unlikely to look out.

译文：做将帅的切勿骄傲自大，如果骄傲自大，待人接物就会有不周道的地方，有失礼之处，一朝失礼就会众叛亲离，人心愤懑相怨。

I don't want to be alone, I want to be left alone.

The opening up of new markets, foreign or domestic, and the organizational development from the craft shop and factory to such concerns as U.S. Steel illustrate the same process of industrial mutation—if I may use that biological term—that incessantly revolutionizes the economic structure from within, incessantly destroying the old one, incessantly creating a new one.

The key is to stay humble and hungry.

The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about.