When a child asks an endless string of “why?” questions, the smartest reply is, “I don’t know, what do you think?”
Silence is a language that can be learned.
Every ton of coal we extract carries a responsibility—to our workers, communities, and the planet.
Everyone is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will spend its whole life believing it is stupid.
The truth is a knife, and lies are the bandage.
Quality is more important than quantity. One home run is much better than two doubles.
Mathematics is not about numbers, equations, computations, or algorithms: it is about understanding.
数学不是关于数字、方程、计算或算法的:它是关于理解的。