You have to look at the discrepancy between what you hoped and imagined and the reality of yourself and all your shortcomings.

  • -- Richard Grant 理查德·格兰特

你必须看到你所希望和想象的与你自己的现实和你所有的缺点之间的差异。

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When you see a fish you don't think of its scales, do you? You think of its speed, its floating, flashing body seen through the water... If I made fins and eyes and scales, I would arrest its movement, give a pattern or shape of reality. I want just the flash of its spirit.

当你看到一条鱼,你不会想到它的鳞片,是吗?你想想它的速度,它浮在水面上闪闪发光的身体……如果我做了鳍、眼睛和鳞片,我就会阻止它的运动,给它一个现实的模式或形状。我只要它精神的闪光。

Rather than saying people aren't interested when things don't take off, you should take it on yourself to say, 'I'm not doing a great job of telling the story in a way that makes it interesting.'

不要在事情进展不顺的时候说人们不感兴趣,你应该主动说,“我在讲故事的时候没有把故事讲得很有趣。”

I'm not attached to things at all. I'm very lucky to have quite a few beautiful things, but if I look back at my life, I was often happiest when I had very little.

我对任何事情都不感兴趣。我很幸运拥有一些美丽的东西,但如果我回顾一下我的生活,我经常是最快乐的时候,我拥有的很少。

What most of all hinders heavenly consolation is that you are too slow in turning yourself to prayer.

最妨碍属天安慰的是,你太迟才开始祷告。

The time will come when it will disgust you to look in the mirror.

总有一天,照镜子会让你感到厌恶。

Might doesn’t make right. Might makes reality.

强权不等于公理。可能是现实。