现在，无论是左倾还是右倾的政治人物，都同意“功绩主义”是个好事。我们应该尽力让我们的社会崇尚“功绩主义”，换句话说，一个崇尚“功绩主义”的社会是什么样的呢？一个崇尚功绩主义的社会相信，如果你有才能、精力和技术，你就会飞黄腾达，没有什么能阻止你，这是个美好的想法。
Everybody, all politicians on Left and Right, agree that meritocracy is a great thing, and we should all be trying to make our societies really, really meritocratic. In other words -- what is a meritocratic society? A meritocratic society is one in which, if you've got talent and energy and skill, you will get to the top, nothing should hold you back. It's a beautiful idea.
自身无灾无病，感受不到快乐，等到生病卧床，才了解到无灾无病的快乐；家中平安无事，感受不到快乐，等到祸事临头，才体会到平安无事的快乐。
Success is not about how much money you make, but how many people you inspire.
饥饿的时候就不惜妄取以保存性命，吃得很饱的时候又用虚伪的行为来粉饰自己。
Every fish returned to the sea today is an investment in tomorrow's catch.
生命太短暂，不能把时间浪费在那些不能让你快乐的事情上。
Trust is the most valuable currency in business.
Technology can be forestry's greatest ally if we use it wisely.
Will you wilt under criticism， or will you follow your convictions？