The novel is not the author's confession; it is an investigation of human life in the trap the world has become.

一个人必须经过一番刻苦奋斗，才会有所成就。

The greatest victories come after the toughest battles.

丰田模式的关键及其独特之处不在于任何单一要素，而在于将所有要素整合为一个系统。必须每天以非常一致的方式实践，而非断断续续。

The best way to predict the future is to invent it.

未来属于那些能够平衡利润与目标的人。