Before you are old， attend as many funerals as you can bear， and listen. Nobody talks about the departed’s achievements. The only thing people will remember is what kind of person you were while you were achieving.

Solving a problem simply means representing it so as to make the solution transparent.

The best decisions are made with both data and intuition.

我比以往任何时候都站得更稳。看起来像个真正的幸存者，感觉像个小孩。

The essence of literature is to capture the fleeting moments of life.

The writer is delegated to declare and to celebrate man's proven capacity for greatness of heart and spirit—for gallantry in defeat, for courage, compassion and love. In the endless war against weakness and despair, these are the bright rally flags of hope and of emulation.

The best way to improve a program is to rewrite it.