"The best way to predict the future is to create it."
The best architecture is almost invisible.
The stream of thought flows for a purpose.
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.
The quality of a country's institutions is the single most important determinant of its long-term economic performance.
每一个心理行为都在生活的经济中有其位置。