The quality of a country's institutions is the single most important determinant of its long-term economic performance.

A man is rich in proportion to the number of things which he can afford to let alone. That man is the richest whose pleasures are the cheapest.

写作是一种自由的形式。

我不遵循规则，我遵循我的本能。

The forest doesn't need us, but we need the forest—this truth should guide every decision we make in forestry.

解释：对上天表示恭敬，不仅是指态度上恭顺守礼，还应该具备实际内容。

I don't do music for the fame or the money, I do it because I love it.

领导者的愿景必须足够清晰以提供指导，但又足够灵活以进行调整。