In business, as in quarrying, precision and patience yield the best results.

We focus on the long-term, not short-term gains.

I quite agree with them that it is not an ennobling experience. Poverty entails fear, and stress, and sometimes depression; it means a thousand petty humiliations and hardships. Climbing out of poverty by your own efforts, that is indeed something on which to pride yourself, but poverty itself is romanticised only by fools.

儿童具有秩序感。

挑战是考验我们韧性的烤箱，我们如何应对它们决定了我们的成功。

We live among myths, and sometimes we don’t even realize it.

The world changes fast—those who adapt thrive.

监狱里的高墙实在是很有趣。刚入狱的时候，你痛恨周围的高墙；慢慢地，你习惯了生活在其中；最终你会发现自己不得不依靠它而生存。这就是体制化。