我们钦佩的人的品质，如善良、慷慨、开放、诚实、理解和同情，在我们的系统中是失败的伴随物。而我们憎恶的那些特质，如精明、贪婪、占有欲、卑鄙、自我中心和自私，却是成功的特质。
The things we admire in men, kindness and generosity, openness, honesty, understanding and feeling, are the concomitants of failure in our system. And those traits we detest, sharpness, greed, acquisitiveness, meanness, egotism and self-interest, are the traits of success.
创造就是活两次。
世界上充满了显而易见却无人注意的事物。
科幻小说的力量在于它能让不可能的事情看起来可能。
经济进步的叙述必须包括那些被落下的人的声音。
"A book is a dream that you hold in your hand."
When you want to help people, you tell them the truth. When you want to help yourself, you tell them what they want to hear.