I quite agree with them that it is not an ennobling experience. Poverty entails fear, and stress, and sometimes depression; it means a thousand petty humiliations and hardships. Climbing out of poverty by your own efforts, that is indeed something on which to pride yourself, but poverty itself is romanticised only by fools.

Good product managers should think like users and act like CEOs.

Architecture is not about building something for the rich or famous. It's about improving the quality of life for everyone.

Small improvements, consistently applied, lead to massive change over time.

The true measure of our success will be what we leave for future generations.

我不是天才，我只是一个努力工作的人。

自由的代价比镇压的代价要低。

人活在世上只是过客，如果离开人世也没让你最疼爱的人，知道你是谁，是很可悲的事情。

Writing is a form of personal freedom. It frees us from the mass identity we see in the making all around us.