当别人拒绝你的时候，不要在意。假设他们和你一样：忙碌、没时间、注意力分散。稍后再试一次，很神奇，第二次尝试往往会成功。
Don’t take it personally when someone turns you down. Assume they are like you: busy， occupied， distracted. Try again later. It’s amazing how often a second try works.
——通过《军政府改组修正案审查报告》后，即向国会辞去大元帅职并发表通电，1918年5月4日
The market is always right, and I am always wrong.
You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it.