做成一件事要有缘分，抓住机遇，准确把握其轻重缓急，会使其尽善尽美；如果时运不济，抓不住机会，那么每做一事，均不得成功。

陈述是传达信息的手段，承诺是作出承诺的手段。

The same principles which at first view lead to skepticism， pursued to a certain point， bring men back to common sense.

The Permian Basin will remain the crown jewel of U.S. oil production for decades to come.

过去塑造现在，现在塑造未来。