最好的外交家是能够看到事物的未来发展趋势,而不仅仅是眼前的现实。
The best diplomat is one who can see the trends of future developments, not just the realities of the present.
"Manchmal muss man weit reisen, um zu verstehen, was zu Hause passiert."
Always think long-term. Short-term gains can lead to long-term losses.
I'm mentioning all this -- I'm mentioning all this because I think this is not merely a personal problem; you may think I'm wrong in this, but I think we live in an age when our lives are regularly punctuated by career crises, by moments when what we thought we knew -- about our lives, about our careers -- comes into contact with a threatening sort of reality.
Always listen to your audience. They will tell you what they want, if you're willing to hear.
你讲说他人的不善之处,如果这种说法造成了后来的麻烦,你应当怎样去对待呢?
促使人们倾向于和平的激情是对死亡的恐惧,对舒适生活必需品的渴望,以及通过自己的努力获得这些的希望。
服装决定人的型态,全裸的人对社会几乎没有影响。