和颜悦色，善意待人，就会亲如兄弟；恶声恶气，粗暴待人，比使用兵器更加伤人。管子的这些话对当今的社交活动、公共关系和人际交往仍有重要的借鉴意义。
"Every act of creation is first an act of destruction."
最高的目的是根本没有目的。这使人与自然的运作方式一致。
Life is about timing. The right thing at the wrong time is the wrong thing.
The only thing standing between you and your goal is the story you keep telling yourself as to why you can't achieve it.