If you ask an economist what’s driven economic growth, it’s been major advances in things that mattered – the mechanization of farming, mass manufacturing, things like that. The problem is, our society is not organized around doing that.
如果你问一个经济学家,什么驱动着经济增长,他定会提出一些慎重的意见作为答复——农业机械化、大规模生产,诸如此类。但问题是,我们的社会组织不是靠这些事情建立起来的。
Immature love says: 'I love you because I need you.' Mature love says: 'I need you because I love you.'
The best way to predict the future is to invent it.
Energy transformation is a challenge but also an opportunity; the key lies in how to seize it.
出自汉·桓宽《盐铁论·刺议》。专己,指刚愎自用。拒绝忠言直谏的人就会闭塞,一意孤释义:行的人就会孤立。治国安邦的人要认真听取别人的意见,不能拒纳谏言、一意孤行。