The mining industry must evolve or become obsolete—there's no middle ground.

It is silly not to hope, he thought.

Not necessarily your mother, or indeed mine, but, as it were, the ideal mother, somebody who doesn't care about your achievements. Unfortunately, most people are not our mothers. Most people make a strict correlation between how much time, and if you like, love -- not romantic love, though that may be something -- but love in general, respect --they are willing to accord us, that will be strictly defined by our position in the social hierarchy.

幸福不能只存在于你自己的头脑中。幸福是感觉良好与实际拥有意义、良好关系和成就的结合。

I'm an introvert... I love being by myself, love being outdoors, love taking a long walk with my dogs and looking at the trees, flowers, the sky.