"You can’t always get what you want, but sometimes you get what you need."

The development of efficient algorithms is not just a theoretical exercise; it has practical implications for the way we live and work.

翻译：过去善于打仗的将领，首先做到自己不被敌人战胜，再等待时机战胜敌人。不被敌人战胜取决于自己做好准备、不犯错，是否能战胜敌人取决于敌人是否犯错。

冥冥之中，宇宙在帮助你，如果你接受这一前提，将更容易成功。

空白页是建筑中最可怕也最令人兴奋的时刻。

"The fundamental fact about all of us is that we're alive for a while but will die before long. This fact is the real root cause of all our anger and pain."