The only purpose for which power can be rightfully exercised over any member of a civilized community, against his will, is to prevent harm to others.
And what I noted, since the really big ideas carry 95 percent of the freight, it wasn’t at all that hard for me to pick up all the big ideas and all the big disciplines and make them a standard part of my mental routines. Once you have the ideas, of course, they are no good if you don’t practice. You don’t practice, you lose it.
I've learned that pressure is a privilege.
故事的力量在于它能够将我们连接到比我们自己更伟大的事物。