The battle of life is already half won by the young man who is brought personally in contact with high officials; and the great aim of every boy should be to do something beyond the sphere of his duties--something which attracts the attention of those who over him.

译文：经常想到这个世上还有人的处境不如我，还有人的命运不如我，就该知足感恩了；经常想到有人的德行操守超过我，有人的学问超过我，就该感到惭愧而发愤努力了。赏析：人的欲望是无穷的，也是难以满足的。很少有人做到知足常乐。人总是喜欢和其他人对比物质方面的东西，别人有的，也希望自己有。而学问，德行，却很少有人去反躬自省。

如果你想在数学上取得进步，你必须习惯于不舒服。

风险管理是最需要被充分理解的事情。如果你没有一个好的风险管理系统，你就会破产。

True understanding comes from seeing connections between seemingly unrelated ideas.

The key to longevity in any industry is the ability to adapt to change.

Sometimes silence speaks louder than words.