1、A
contented mind is the greatest blessing a man can enjoy in this world.
知足是人生在世最大的幸事。
-Joseph Addison(美国作家艾迪生)
2、If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some.
要想知道钱的价值,就想办法去借钱试试。
-Benjamin Franklin(美国总统富兰克林)
3、If you wish to succeed, you should use persistence as your good friend,
experience as your reference,
prudence as your brother and hope as your sentry.
如果你希望成功,当以恒心为良友,以经验为参谋,以谨慎为兄弟,以希望为哨兵。
-Thomas Edison(美国发明家爱迪生)
4、Health is certainly more valuable than money,
because it is by health that money is procured.
健康当然比金钱更为重要,因为我们所赖以获得金钱的就是健康。
-Samuel Johnson(英国作家约翰逊)
5、That man is the richest whose pleasure are the cheapest.
能处处寻求快乐的人才是最富有的人。
-Henry David Thoreau(美国作家梭罗)
6、Sometimes one pays most for the things one gets for nothing.
有时候一个人为不花钱得到的东西付出的代价最高。
-Albert Einstein(美国科学家爱因斯坦)
7、Will, work and wait are the pyramidal cornerstones for success.
意志、工作和等待是成功的金字塔的基石。
-Louis Pasteur(法国化学家巴斯勒)
8、All the splendor in the world is not worth a good friend.
人世间所有的荣华富贵不如一个好朋友。
-Voltaire(法国思想家伏尔泰)
9、There is a great different between
exposure of
the mind and that of the body.
表露思想和展露身体之间存在极大的不同。
-William Hazlitt(英国批评家散文家哈滋里特)
10、To travel
hopefully is a better thing than to arrive,
and the true success is to labor.
怀着希望去旅行比抵达目的地更愉快;而真正的成功在于工作。
-Robert Louis Stevenson(英国作家史蒂文森)
11、The greater a man is, the more
distasteful is praise and
flattery to him.
一个人越伟大,对表扬和奉承就越反感。
-John Burroughs(美国博物学家巴勒斯)
12、I might say that success is won by three things:
first, effort; second, more effort; third, still more effort.
可以说成功要靠三件事才能赢得:努力,努力,再努力。
-Thomas Hardy(英国诗人小说家哈代)
13、Success often depends upon knowing how long it will take to succeed.
成功常常取决于知道需要多久才能成功。
-Charles Montesquieu(法国思想家孟德斯鸠)
14、Only those who have the patience to do simple things
perfectly ever acquire the skill to do difficult things easily.
只有有耐心圆满完成简单工作的人,才能够轻而易举的完成困难的事。
-Friedrich Schiller(德国剧作家诗人席勒)
15、You have to believe in yourself. That's the secret of success.
你必须相信自己,这是成功的关键。
-Charles Chaplin(美国演员卓别林)
16、A man can succeed at almost anything for which
he has
unlimited enthusiasm.
无论何事,只要对它有无限的热情你就能取得成功。
-C. M. Schwab(美国实业家施瓦布)
17、The man who has made up his mind to win will never say "impossible".
凡是决心取得胜利的人是从来不说"不可能的"。
-Bonapart Napoleon(法国皇帝拿破仑)
18、Progress is the activity of today and the
assurance of tomorrow.
进步是今天的活动,明天的保证。
-Emerson(美国思想家爱默生)
20、Our
destiny offers not the cup of despair,
but the chalice of opportunity.
命运给予我们的不是失望之酒,而是机会之杯。
-Richard Nixon(美国总统尼克松)
21、Miracles sometimes occur, but one has to work terribly for them.
奇迹有时候是会发生的,但是你得为之拼命的努力。
-C. Weizmann(爱尔兰总统魏茨曼)
22、It never will rain roses.
When we want to have more roses we must plant trees.
天上不会掉下玫瑰来,如果想要更多的玫瑰,必须自己种植。
-G. Eliot(英国小说家艾略特)
23、If you have great talents, industry will improve them;
if you have but moderate abilities, industry will supply their deficiency.
如果你很有天赋,勤勉会使其更加完善;如果你能力一般,勤勉会补足其缺陷。
-Joshuas Reynolds(美国散文家雷诺兹)
24、Great works are performed not by strength , but by perseverance.
完成伟大的事业不在于体力,而在于坚韧不拔的毅力。
-Samuel Johnson(英国作家和评论家约翰逊)
25、Genius only means hard-working all one's life.
天才只意味着终身不懈的努力。
-Mendeleyev(俄国化学家门捷列耶夫)
26、Few things are impossible in themselves; and it is often for want of will ,
rather than of means, that man fails to succeed.
事情很少又根本做不成的;其所以做不成,与其说是条件不够,不如说是由于决心不够。
-(La Racheforcauld(法国作家罗切福考尔德)
27、Dare and the world always yields.
If it beats you sometimes, dare it again and again and it will succumb.
大胆挑战,世界总会让步。如果有时候你被它打败了,不断地挑战,它总会屈服地。
-W.M Thackeray(英国小说家萨克雷)
28、All that you do, do with your might; t
hings done by halves are never done right.
做一切事情都应尽力而为,半途而废永远不行。
-R.H. Stoddard(美国诗人斯托达德)
29、A man can fail many times,
but he isn't a failure until he begins to blame somebody else.
一个人可以失败多次,但是只要他没有开始责怪旁人,他还不是一个失败者。
-J.Burroughs(美国博物学家巴勒斯)
30、You can tell the ideals of a nation by its advertisements.
从一个国家的广告可以看出这个国家的理想。
-Norman Douglas(英国作家道格拉斯)
31、The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
实现明天理想的唯一障碍是今天的疑虑。
-Franklin Roosevelt(美国总统罗斯福)
32、The man with a new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.
具有新想法的人在其想法实现之前是个怪人。
-Mark Twain(美国作家马克?吐温)
33、The important thing in life is to have a great aim,
and the
determination to attain it.
人生重要的事情是确定一个伟大的目标,并决心实现它。
-Johann Wolfgang von Goethe(德国诗人、剧作家歌德)
34、Most of the trouble in the world is caused by people
wanting to be important.
人世间的大多数烦恼都是由那些想成为重要人物的人惹出来的。
-George Eliot(英国小说家艾略特)
35、If you doubt yourself,
then indeed you stand on shaky ground.
如果你怀疑自己,那么你的立足点确实不稳固了。
-Ibsen(挪威剧作家易卜生)
36、Ideal is the
beacon. Without ideal,
there is no secure direction; without direction ,there is no life.
理想是指路明灯。没有理想,就没有坚定的方向;
没有方向,就没有生活。 -Leo Tolstory(俄国作家托尔斯泰)
37、Ideal are like the stars --- we never reach them ,
but like mariners , we chart our course by them.
理想犹如天上的星星,我们犹如水手,虽不能达到天上,
但是我们的航程可凭借它指引。
-Carl Schurz(美国政治家舒尔茨)
38、Have an aim in life, or your energies will all be wasted.
人生应该树立目标,否则你的精神会白白浪费。
-R. Peters(美国法学家彼得斯)
39、Don't part with yourxxxs, When they are gone you may still exist,
but you have ceased to live.
不要放弃你的幻想。当幻想没有了以后,你还可以生存,但是你虽生犹死。
-Mark Twain(马克 吐温)
40、Do not, for one repulse,
give up the purpose that you
resolved to effect.
不要只因一次失败,就放弃你原来决心想要达到的目的。
-Willian Shakespeare(莎士比亚)
41、Between the ideal and the reality,
Between the
motion and the act, Fall the shadow.
理想与现实之间,动机与行为之间,总有一道阴影。
-Thomas Stearns Eliot(T.S.爱略特)
42、A man is not old as long as he is seeking something.
A man is not old until regrets take the place of dreams.
只要有一个人还有所追求,他就没有老。直到后悔取代了梦想,一个人才算老。
-J. Barrymore(巴里穆尔)
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