Death is very likely the single best invention of Life. It is Life’s change agent. It clears out the old to make way for the new。
死亡很可能是唯一的、最好的生命創(chuàng)造。它是生命的促變者。它送走老一代,給新一代開出道路。
If you do something and it turns out Ptty good, then you should go do something else wonderful, not dwell on it for too long. Just figure out what’s next。
你如果出色地完成了某件事,那你應(yīng)該再做一些其他的精彩事兒。不要在前一件事上徘徊太久,想想接下來該做什么。
There's a phrase in Buddhism, 'Beginner's mind.' It's wonderful to have a beginner's mind。
佛教中有一句話:初學(xué)者的心態(tài);擁有初學(xué)者的心態(tài)是件了不起的事情。
Being the richest man in the cemetery doesn't matter to me ... Going to bed at night saying we've done something wonderful... that's what matters to me。
是否能成為墓地里最富有的人,對我而言無足輕重。重要的是,當(dāng)我晚上睡覺時(shí),我可以說:我們今天完成了一些美妙的事。
Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose。
謹(jǐn)記自己總會死去,是讓自己避免陷入“人生有所失”思考的最佳方法。
On character
I’m the only person I know that’s lost a quarter of a billion dollars in one year. It’s very character-building.
有關(guān)品格
我是唯一一個我所知道一年損失了2億5千萬的人。但這對塑造品格很有幫助。
On good design
That’s been one of my mantras—focus and simplicity. Simple can be harder than complex: You have to work hard to get your thinking clean to make it simple. But it’s worth it in the end because once you get there, you can move mountains.
有關(guān)好的設(shè)計(jì)
這一直是我的一個座右銘——集中和簡單。簡單,可以比實(shí)現(xiàn)復(fù)雜的東西更難。你必須花很多力氣去讓你的思維變得簡單、有條理。但最終它的價(jià)值非常大,因?yàn)橐坏┠愕竭_(dá)了那一步,你就可以撼動山脈了。
On his outlook
Being the richest man in the cemetery doesn’t matter to me. Going to bed at night saying we’ve done something wonderful, that’s what matters to me.
有關(guān)他的愿景
做墓地里最富有的那個人對我來說毫無意義。對我真正有意義的是,晚上去睡覺前可以說自己做了一些精彩的事。
Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life.…Don't let the noise of others' opinions drown out your own inner voice。
你的時(shí)間有限,不要浪費(fèi)于重復(fù)別人的生活。不要讓別人的觀點(diǎn)淹沒了你內(nèi)心的聲音。
Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become. Everything else is secondary。
要有勇氣追隨心聲,聽從直覺--它們在某種程度上知道你想成為的樣子。其他事情都是其次的。
Life is brief, and then you die, you know?
人生短暫,過著過著你就沒了,明白嚒?