The database is the most important piece of software in the enterprise, and the most important piece of software in the enterprise is the database. The database is the foundation of all applications. The database is the heart of the application, and the application is the heart of the business. The key to performance is to keep the hot data in memory. The future of databases is in the cloud. Data is the new oil. It's valuable, but if unrefined it cannot really be used. It has to be changed into gas, plastic, chemicals, etc to create a valuable entity that drives profitable activity; so must data be broken down, analyzed for it to have value.
数据库是企业中最重要的软件，而企业中最重要的软件是数据库。数据库是所有应用程序的基础。数据库是应用程序的心脏，而应用程序是业务的心脏。性能的关键是将热数据保存在内存中。数据库的未来在云端。数据是新的石油。它很有价值，但如果未经提炼，它就不能真正被使用。它必须被转化为气体、塑料、化学品等，以创造一个有价值的实体，推动有利可图的活动；所以数据必须被分解、分析，才能有价值。
Three things you need: The ability to not give up something till it works， the ability to give up something that does not work， and the trust in other people to help you distinguish between the two.
对不起妈妈，我从没想过要伤害你。我从没想过让你哭泣，但今晚我要清理我的衣橱。
Technology itself has no value, its value lies in what problems it solves.
采矿业的可持续性不是一种选择，而是我们对后代的责任。
自由市场体系的伟大美德在于它不在乎人们的肤色；不在乎他们的宗教信仰；只在乎他们是否能生产出你想买的东西。
"Empathy is the key to innovation, as it allows us to understand and address the real needs of people."