We are all born with a certain package. We are who we are: where we were born, who we were born as, how we were raised. We're kind of stuck inside that person, and the purpose of civilization and growth is to be able to reach out and empathize a little bit with other people.

The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion.

我知道要达到顶峰需要付出多少努力，但保持在那里需要更多。

理性的人适应世界，非理性的人坚持让世界适应自己。因此，所有的进步都依赖于非理性的人。

You must force yourself to consider opposing arguments.Especially when they challenge your best-loved ideas.

I don't need a reason to be resilient.