I'm a black American, I am proud of my race. I am proud of who I am. I have a lot of pride and dignity.

The most important single aspect of software development is to be clear about what you are trying to build.

When you die you take absolutely nothing with you except your reputation.

艺术家的职责是让安逸者不安，让不安者得到慰藉。

译文：能写文章的人，善于引用名言，虽只寥寥数语，却起到了画龙点睛的作用，使文章读起来更加优美、更加动人。

I think the target of anything in life is to be happy.

Perhaps the most counter-intuitive truth of the universe is that the more you give to others， the more you’ll get. Understanding this is the beginning of wisdom.

The most significant threat to liberal democracy today is not from rival ideologies like communism or fascism, but from within—from the rise of populism and the erosion of democratic norms.