"The past is always tense, the future perfect."

If you’re not willing to adapt, you’re not ready to lead.

【原文】叶公问政。子曰：“近者说，远者来。”【译文】叶公问怎样为政。孔子说：“使近处的人民感到喜悦幸福，使远处的人民来投奔归附。”

To fulfill the highest most truthful expression of yourself as a human being. You want to max out your humanity by using your energy to lift yourself up， your family and the people around you.

Just the discipline of having to put your thoughts in order with somebody else is very useful thing.

我来这里不是为了融入，而是为了脱颖而出。