我不是环境的产物，我是自己选择的产物。
I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.
The past is not behind us; it is within us.
如果打架不可避免，先动手为强。
译文：如果志向不坚毅，思想境界不开阔，沉溺于世俗私情，碌碌无为，永远混杂在平庸的人群之后，就会难免沦落到下流社会，成为没有教养，没有出息的人。
My life I never held but as a pawn to wage against your enemies.
The real challenge is not just to collect data, but to make sense of it.
名声不是目标。艺术才是目标。
The architecture of a system determines its behavior more than the content of its knowledge.
成为一名作家就是在每天的寒冷时分坐在书桌前写作；不等待从胸骨中喷出的蓝色天才火焰。
Ideas become a material force when they grip the masses.