在社会失败的地方，企业也无法成功。

The less virtue， the more wealth there is； the less wealth， the more virtue.

Failure gave me an inner security that I had never attained by passing examinations. Failure taught me things about myself that I could have learned no other way. I discovered that I had a strong will, and more discipline than I had suspected; I also found out that I had friends whose value was truly above the price of rubies.

The past beats inside me like a second heart.

I decided, very early on, just to accept life unconditionally; I never expected it to do anything special for me, yet I seemed to accomplish far more than I had ever hoped. Most of the time it just happened to me without my ever seeking it.

The Langlands program is a vision of how mathematics could be unified in a single framework.

The quality of an organization's innovation determines the quality of its growth.