A culture of accountability drives performance.
Nothing is a waste of time if you use the experience wisely.
Democracy... while it lasts is more bloody than either aristocracy or monarchy. Remember, democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts, and murders itself. There is never a democracy that did not commit suicide.
Quality is never an accident; it is always the result of intelligent effort.
真正的天堂是我们已经失去的天堂。
所以天将要把重大任务落到这个人身上,一定先要使他的心志痛苦,使他的筋骨劳累,使他的身体饥饿,使他的身子穷困,并且使他的每一行为总是不能如意,借此来使他的内心震动,坚韧他的性情,增加他的才干。