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Compliment people behind their back. It’ll come back to you. 在背后夸奖别人。这会回到你那里。

Most overnight successes — in fact any significant successes — take at least 5 years. Budget your life accordingly. 大多数的一夜成功——其实是任何重要的成功——都需要至少5年的努力。请以此来规划你的人生。

You are only as young as the last time you changed your mind. 只要能够改变你自己的头脑，你就可以永远保持年轻。

Assume anyone asking for your account information for any reason is guilty of scamming you, unless proven innocent. The way to prove innocence is to call them back, or login to your account using numbers or a website that you provide, not them. Don’t release any identifying information while they are contacting you via phone, message or email. You must control the channel. 假定任何人因为任何原因向你索要账户信息的做法都是想要欺骗你，除非他们被证明是无辜的。证明无辜的方法是给他们回电，或者使用你的（而不是他们提供）号码或网站来登陆自己的帐号。不要在他们联系你的电话、消息或邮件中暴露任何个人信息。你必须控制途径。

Sustained outrage makes you stupid. 持续的愤怒会让你变蠢。

Be strict with yourself and forgiving of others. The reverse is hell for everyone. 严于律己，宽以待人。反过来对谁都是灾难。

Your best response to an insult is “You’re probably right.” Often they are. 对待侮辱最好的回应就是「你可能是对的」。而且经常确实如此。

The worst evils in history have always been committed by those who truly believed they were combating evil. Beware of combating evil. 历史上最坏的罪恶往往都来自那些真的以为自己是在打击罪恶的人。留心自己打击罪恶的想法。

If you can avoid seeking approval of others, your power is limitless. 如果你可以不去寻找别人的认同，那么你的力量就是无穷的。

When a child asks an endless string of “why?” questions, the smartest reply is, “I don’t know, what do you think?” 当一个孩子问出一连串的「为什么」的时候，最聪明的回复就是「我不知道，你是怎么想的呢？」