I thought I would reflect here on a theme most scientists enjoy recalling: the part luck played in their accomplishments.

  • -- Edmond H. Fischer 埃德蒙费舍尔

我想我要在这里就大多数科学家喜欢回忆的一个主题进行反思:运气在他们的成就中所起的作用。

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I think everybody has to be better, right from me out. Everybody has to step up their games for us to be successful here. I've been lucky to be on some good teams over the years and that's what it takes, everybody contributing night after night.

我认为每个人都必须变得更好,从我开始。为了我们在这里取得成功,每个人都必须提高自己的水平。多年来,我很幸运地加入了一些优秀的球队,这就是我所需要的,每个人都在夜以继日地贡献自己的力量。

I had immediate success in the sense that I sold something right off the bat. I thought it was going to be a piece of cake and it really wasn't. I have drawers full of - or I did have - drawers full of rejection slips.

我立刻就成功了,因为我马上就卖出去了一些东西。我原以为会是小菜一碟,但事实并非如此。我的抽屉里——或者我确实有——装满了退稿单。

Although reading the classics in Latin in school may be not as fulfilling as it would be at a more mature age, few scientists can afford the time for such diversion later in life.

虽然在学校里读拉丁文经典可能不如在更成熟的时候那么令人满足,但很少有科学家能在以后的生活中有时间做这样的消遣。

For years, I thought I simply didn't dream. I felt left out. Everybody else had a thing I didn't have.

多年来,我一直以为自己根本没有梦想。我觉得被冷落了。每个人都有我没有的东西。

If global cooling will come soon - scientists will lose trust.

如果全球变冷即将到来,科学家们将失去信任。

I'm tired of getting made fun of.

我受够了被人取笑。