Mastery is not a function of genius or talent. It is a function of time and intense focus applied to a particular field of knowledge.
精通不是天才或天赋的功能。它是时间和强烈专注于某一特定知识领域的功能。
One strategy: "We've had three big ideas at Amazon that we've stuck with for 18 years, and they're the reason we're successful: Put the customer first. Invent. And be patient."
The crowd is always intellectually inferior to the isolated individual.
世间没有什么能抵消春天的忧愁,不如对着苍天痛哭一场作罢。
We think not in isolated ideas, but in continuous streams of purpose-directed activity.
The best time to plant a tree was 25 years ago. The second best time is today.
最好的建筑是那些讲述故事的。