在有地位的人面前不要诉说自己的卑贱，否则他会认为在要求他推荐。在富有的人面前不要说自己的贫困，否则他会认为在求他可怜。

The most successful states in the 21st century will be those that can combine the efficiency of markets with the fairness of democratic institutions.

We are our past.

Believe in yourself even when no one else does.

Every fish we take from the ocean today is a loan from our children's future.

经常静坐思考，来收拢思想；减少饮酒色欲，来清理思想；摒除嗜好情欲，来修养思想；体味古人教训，来警戒思想；悟察至理名言，来明确思想。