走向自由，不管在哪，都没有轻松的道路；多数人在到达渴望的巅峰之前，都必须一次又一次穿过被死亡阴影所垄罩的幽暗山谷。

It's probably as unlikely that you would nowadays become as rich and famous as Bill Gates, as it was unlikely in the17th century that you would accede to the ranks of the French aristocracy. But the point is, it doesn't feel that way. It's made to feel, by magazines and other media outlets, that if you've got energy, a few bright ideas about technology, a garage -- you, too, could start a major thing.

I'm not a genius, I just work harder than others.

The most important thing is to tell a good story. Everything else is secondary.

To the artist there is never anything ugly in nature.

The only way to escape the weight of history is to write about it.

可持续性不仅仅是植树；它是为了正确的理由在正确的地方种植正确的树木。

I don’t want to be remembered just as a footballer, but as a person who inspired others.

我们宗教原则的最终考验不仅在于我们在见证中说了什么，还在于我们在生活中做了什么。

Never let your sense of morals prevent you from doing what is right.

科学不是民主。它是独裁。重要的不是人们相信什么，而是可以通过实验证明什么。