我们以为是我们注意到了事物，但实际上是事物注意到了我们。

I'm very proud to be black, but black is not all I am. That's my cultural historical background, my genetic makeup, but it's not all of who I am nor is it the basis from which I answer every question.

Profitability without responsibility is the most short-sighted business strategy.

The greatest power is the ability to control your own emotions and desires.

The truth is often hidden in the silence between words.

经济史和经济发展的核心问题是解释政治和经济制度的演变，这些制度创造了一个诱导生产率提高的经济环境。