Just in terms of allocation of time resources, religion is not very efficient. There's a lot more I could be doing on a Sunday morning.

The power of a man, to take it universally, is his present means, to obtain some future apparent good.

即使有天下最容易生长的植物,晒它一天,又凉它十天,没有能够长大的。比喻做事一日勤,十日怠,没有恒心,是不会成功的。

事实是，如果你让我在赢得环法自行车赛和癌症之间做出选择，我会选择癌症。听起来很奇怪，我宁愿拥有癌症幸存者的头衔，也不愿成为环法冠军，因为它对我作为一个人、一个男人、一个丈夫、一个儿子和一个父亲的影响。