罗振宇2018年“时间的朋友”跨年演讲提到了一大串语录，很有启发性。这里整理并列举了其中的外国名人语录，并附上英文原文和中文翻译对照。
1. 宏观是我们必须接受的，微观才是我们可以有所作为的。——查理·芒格
Micro-economics is what we do, macro-economics is what we put up with. – Charlie Munger.
2. 世界上只有一种真正的英雄主义，就是认清了生活的真相，还仍然热爱它。——罗曼·罗兰
There is only one heroism in the world: to see the world as it is, and to love it. – Romain Rolland.
3. 一个人能同时保有全然相反的两种观念，还能正常行事，是第一流智慧的标志。——菲茨杰拉德
The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function. – F. Scott Fitzgerald
4. 任何在我出生时就有的科技，都是稀松平常的世界本来秩序的一部分。任何在我15-35岁之间诞生的科技，都是将会改变世界的革命性产物。任何在我35岁之后诞生的科技，都是违反自然规律要遭天谴的。——道格拉斯·亚当斯
Anything that is in the world when you’re born is normal and ordinary and is just a natural part of the way the world works. Anything that’s invented between when you’re fifteen and thirty- five is new and exciting and revolutionary and you can probably get a career in it. Anything invented after you’re thirty-five is against the natural order of things. – Douglas Adams, The Salmon of Doubt
5 . 这不是结束，甚至不是结束的开始，只是开始的结束。——丘吉尔
Now this is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. But it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning. – Winston Churchill
6. 所有事到最后都会是好事，如果还不是，那它就还没到最后。——约翰·列侬
Everything will be okay in the end. If it’s not okay, it’s not the end. – John Lennon
7. 对未来最大的慷慨，是把一切献给现在。——作家 阿尔贝·加缪
Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present. – Albert Camus