译文：想要做成一件事情，首要的是做到足够自信，想要战胜他人必定先要战胜自己。赏析：做任何事前，我们的心态很重要，首先要有自信。人要失去自信，做事就缺乏必胜的勇气。一件事最难的不是事情本身，而是我们的内心是否够强大。

I always prefer to believe the best of everybody; it saves so much trouble.

地质学研究的真正魅力在于从已知到未知的思维锻炼。

领导力意味着为了更美好的明天而在今天做出艰难的决定。

I don't have time to worry about who doesn't like me.

I think the most important thing in filmmaking is to tell a story that you're passionate about.

The essence of great furniture lies in its ability to tell a story.

To write is to exorcise the demons that live within us.