There are two types of claims: those based on hard numbers and those based on slippery numbers.

  • -- Simon Sinek 西蒙·斯涅克

有两种类型的索赔:基于硬数据的索赔和基于模糊数据的索赔。

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If someone really wants my company's business, why shouldn't he be able to do everything he can - including paying me off - to get that business? Because bribery encourages people to make decisions based on the wrong criteria, which means in the business world that it distorts the efficient allocation of resources.

如果有人真的想要我公司的业务,他为什么不能尽他所能——包括付钱给我——来得到那项业务呢?因为贿赂鼓励人们根据错误的标准做出决定,这意味着在商业世界中,贿赂扭曲了资源的有效配置。

For centuries the death penalty, often accompanied by barbarous refinements, has been trying to hold crime in check; yet crime persists. Why? Because the instincts that are warring in man are not, as the law claims, constant forces in a state of equilibrium.

几个世纪以来,死刑常常伴随着野蛮的改良,一直试图遏制犯罪;然而,犯罪依然存在。为什么?因为人的本能在交战,并不像法律所宣称的那样,是处于平衡状态的恒常力量。

What matters is that you are doing what you think is right based on the standards which you hold.

重要的是,你所做的是基于你所持有的标准,你认为是正确的。

Those who claim to have had happy lives seem to be silly fools.

那些自称拥有幸福生活的人似乎是愚蠢的傻瓜。