Problem-solving often requires restructuring one's mental representation of the situation.

城市就像一篇文章，它会向那些能够阅读它的人说话。

I always did something I was a little not ready to do. I think that’s how you grow.

适应性是新的竞争优势。

The best stories are those that cannot be contained by a single interpretation.

It made me look like a duck in water.

I quite agree with them that it is not an ennobling experience. Poverty entails fear, and stress, and sometimes depression; it means a thousand petty humiliations and hardships. Climbing out of poverty by your own efforts, that is indeed something on which to pride yourself, but poverty itself is romanticised only by fools.