Talent and grace, if properly mastered, are always discernible in one's manner and speech, but need not be displayed. Just as you do not have to put on your hat, your skirt, and your ribbon, so that others may know that you own them.
才华和优雅如果掌握得有分寸,总在一个人的举止和谈吐中被人觉察到,但是无需炫示出来。正像不必把你的帽子、裙子和缎带一下都穿戴上,为的是让别人知道你拥有这些东西。
The best way to predict the future is to design it.
我学会了你不应该双手都戴着接球手套度过一生;你需要能够回馈一些东西。
What's terrible is to pretend that second-rate is first-rate. To pretend that you don't need love when you do; or you like your work when you know quite well you're capable of better.