No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world.

过去是一个跟随我们的影子，但决定它是否会遮蔽我们未来的是我们自己。

建筑是为人类目的组织空间的艺术。

决策分析的本质是将复杂问题分解为更简单的组成部分，分析每个部分，然后综合结果得出结论。

The end of history will be a very sad time. The struggle for recognition, the willingness to risk one's life for a purely abstract goal, the worldwide ideological struggle that called forth daring, courage, imagination, and idealism, will be replaced by economic calculation, the endless solving of technical problems, environmental concerns, and the satisfaction of sophisticated consumer demands.

The best ideas come from the intersection of art and science.

阿拉伯文学的美在于它能够将历史与想象编织在一起。