The only purpose for which power can be rightfully exercised over any member of a civilized community， against his will， is to prevent harm to others.

Women’s economic empowerment is not a zero-sum game; it benefits everyone.

If you're not at the table, you're on the menu. The energy sector must engage in policy discussions to shape its own future.

Life is not what one lived, but what one remembers and how one remembers it in order to recount it.

用媚字奉养亲人父母，用平淡之心交朋友，用苟字节俭花费，用朴拙免去劳力，用聋字消除诽谤，用盲字远离美色，用吝字防止言说过多，用病字医治婬欲，用贪字读书，用傲字树立风骨，用痴字救济贫困，用空字解脱忧烦，用弱字抵御侮蔑，以悔字改正错误，以懒字控制奔走竞争，以惰字隔除凡人俗事。

I’m not perfect but I’m trying my best every day.

The most important thing in art is the human condition.

The greatest tragedy in mankind's entire history may be the hijacking of morality by religion.