The elevation of life is determined by the elevation of character.
Systems have sub-systems and sub-systems have sub- systems and so on ad infinitum - which is why we're always starting over.
压力要么让管道爆裂，要么造就钻石。
The most important thing in banking is to make sure that the bank doesn't fail.
The spread of liberal democracy has been accompanied by the spread of a global culture that is increasingly homogeneous.
"I think the mind is the most important thing in any sport. If you can control your mind, you can control the situation."