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(美國作家艾迪生)
2、If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some.
要想知道錢的價值,就想辦法去借錢試試。
-Benjamin Franklin(美國總統富蘭克林)
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,當以恒心為良友,以經驗為參謀,以謹慎為兄弟,以希望為哨兵。
-Thomas Edison(美國發明家愛迪生)
4、Health is certainly more valuable than money,
because it is by health that money is procured.
健康當然比金錢更為重要,因為我們所賴以獲得金錢的就是健康。
-Samuel Johnson(英國作家約翰遜)
5、That man is the richest whose pleasure are the cheapest.
能處處尋求快樂的人才是最富有的人。
-Henry David Thoreau(美國作家梭羅)
6、Sometimes one pays most for the things one gets for nothing.
有時候一個人為不花錢得到的東西付出的代價最高。
-Albert Einstein(美國科學家愛因斯坦)
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(法國化學家巴斯勒)
8、All the splendor in the world is not worth a good friend.
人世間所有的榮華富貴不如一個好朋友。
-Voltaire(法國思想家伏爾泰)
9、There is a great different between exposure of
the mind and that of the body.
表露思想和展露身體之間存在極大的不同。
-William Hazlitt(英國批評家散文家哈滋里特)
10、To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive,
and the true success is to labor.
懷著希望去旅行比抵達目的地更愉快;而真正的成功在于工作。
-Robert Louis Stevenson(英國作家史蒂文森)
11、The greater a man is, the more distasteful is praise and flattery to him.
一個人越偉大,對表揚和奉承就越反感。
-John Burroughs(美國博物學家巴勒斯)
12、I might say that success is won by three things:
first, effort; second, more effort; third, still more effort.
可以說成功要靠三件事才能贏得:努力,努力,再努力。
-Thomas Hardy(英國詩人小說家哈代)
13、Success often depends upon knowing how long it will take to succeed.
成功常常取決于知道需要多久才能成功。
-Charles Montesquieu(法國思想家孟德斯鳩)
14、Only those who have the patience to do simple things
perfectly ever acquire the skill to do difficult things easily.
只有有耐心圓滿完成簡單工作的人,才能夠輕而易舉的完成困難的事。
-Friedrich Schiller(德國劇作家詩人席勒)
15、You have to believe in yourself. That's the secret of success.
你必須相信自己,這是成功的關鍵。
-Charles Chaplin(美國演員卓別林)
16、A man can succeed at almost anything for which
he has unlimited enthusiasm.
無論何事,只要對它有無限的熱情你就能取得成功。
-C. M. Schwab(美國實業家施瓦布)
17、The man who has made up his mind to win will never say "impossible".
凡是決心取得勝利的人是從來不說"不可能的"。
-Bonapart Napoleon(法國皇帝拿破侖)
18、Progress is the activity of today and the assurance of tomorrow.
進步是今天的活動,明天的保證。
-Emerson(美國思想家愛默生)
20、Our destiny offers not the cup of despair,
but the chalice of opportunity.
命運給予我們的不是失望之酒,而是機會之杯。
-Richard Nixon(美國總統尼克松)
21、Miracles sometimes occur, but one has to work terribly for them.
奇跡有時候是會發生的,但是你得為之拼命的努力。
-C. Weizmann(愛爾蘭總統魏茨曼)
22、It never will rain roses.
When we want to have more roses we must plant trees.
天上不會掉下玫瑰來,如果想要更多的玫瑰,必須自己種植。
-G. Eliot(英國小說家艾略特)
23、If you have great talents, industry will improve them;
if you have but moderate abilities, industry will supply their deficiency.
如果你很有天賦,勤勉會使其更加完善;如果你能力一般,勤勉會補足其缺陷。
-Joshuas Reynolds(美國散文家雷諾茲)
24、Great works are performed not by strength , but by perseverance.
完成偉大的事業不在于體力,而在于堅韌不拔的毅力。
-Samuel Johnson(英國作家和評論家約翰遜)
25、Genius only means hard-working all one's life.
天才只意味著終身不懈的努力。
-Mendeleyev(俄國化學家門捷列耶夫)
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,與其說是條件不夠,不如說是由于決心不夠。
-(La Racheforcauld(法國作家羅切福考爾德)
27、Dare and the world always yields.
If it beats you sometimes, dare it again and again and it will succumb.
大膽挑戰,世界總會讓步。如果有時候你被它打敗了,不斷地挑戰,它總會屈服地。
-W.M Thackeray(英國小說家薩克雷)
28、All that you do, do with your might; t
hings done by halves are never done right.
做一切事情都應盡力而為,半途而廢永遠不行。
-R.H. Stoddard(美國詩人斯托達德)
29、A man can fail many times,
but he isn't a failure until he begins to blame somebody else.
一個人可以失敗多次,但是只要他沒有開始責怪旁人,他還不是一個失敗者。
-J.Burroughs(美國博物學家巴勒斯)
30、You can tell the ideals of a nation by its advertisements.
從一個國家的廣告可以看出這個國家的理想。
-Norman Douglas(英國作家道格拉斯)
31、The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
實現明天理想的唯一障礙是今天的疑慮。
-Franklin Roosevelt(美國總統羅斯福)
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實現之前是個怪人。
-Mark Twain(美國作家馬克?吐溫)
33、The important thing in life is to have a great aim,
and the determination to attain it.
人生重要的事情是確定一個偉大的目標,并決心實現它。
-Johann Wolfgang von Goethe(德國詩人、劇作家歌德)
34、Most of the trouble in the world is caused by people wanting to be important.
人世間的大多數煩惱都是由那些想成為重要人物的人惹出來的。
-George Eliot(英國小說家艾略特)
35、If you doubt yourself,
then indeed you stand on shaky ground.
如果你懷疑自己,那么你的立足點確實不穩固了。
-Ibsen(挪威劇作家易卜生)
36、Ideal is the beacon. Without ideal,
there is no secure direction; without direction ,there is no life.
理想是指路明燈。沒有理想,就沒有堅定的方向;
沒有方向,就沒有生活。 -Leo Tolstory(俄國作家托爾斯泰)
37、Ideal are like the stars --- we never reach them ,
but like mariners , we chart our course by them.
理想猶如天上的星星,我們猶如水手,雖不能達到天上,
但是我們的航程可憑借它指引。
-Carl Schurz(美國政治家舒爾茨)
38、Have an aim in life, or your energies will all be wasted.
人生應該樹立目標,否則你的精神會白白浪費。
-R. Peters(美國法學家彼得斯)
39、Don't part with yourxxxs, When they are gone you may still exist,
but you have ceased to live.
不要放棄你的幻想。當幻想沒有了以后,你還可以生存,但是你雖生猶死。
-Mark Twain(馬克 吐溫)
40、Do not, for one repulse,
give up the purpose that you resolved to effect.
不要只因一次失敗,就放棄你原來決心想要達到的目的。
-Willian Shakespeare(莎士比亞)
41、Between the ideal and the reality,
Between the motion and the act, Fall the shadow.
理想與現實之間,動機與行為之間,總有一道陰影。
-Thomas Stearns Eliot(T.S.愛略特)
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.
只要有一個人還有所追求,他就沒有老。直到后悔取代了夢想,一個人才算老。
-J. Barrymore(巴里穆爾)