With people of only moderate ability modesty is mere honesty; but with those who possess great talent it is hypocrisy.

  • -- Arthur Schopenhauer 亚瑟·叔本华

对于能力有限的人来说,谦虚就是诚实;但在有才能的人面前,却是虚伪。

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If your concentration is getting bad, take up bass fishing. It will really improve your ability to focus. If you aren't ready when that fish hits, you can't set the hook.

如果你的注意力越来越差,那就去钓鲈鱼吧。这会提高你集中注意力的能力。如果鱼上钩时你还没有准备好,你就不能上钩。

You honor me greatly and beyond my ability as an individual but in so doing you honor my colleagues also who made possible the results you have cited.

你们极大地尊重我,超越了我个人的能力,但你们这样做,也尊重我的同事,他们使你们所引用的结果成为可能。

Humility is not cowardice. Meekness is not weakness. Humility and meekness are indeed spiritual powers.

谦逊不是懦弱。温柔不是软弱。谦卑和温柔的确是精神上的力量。

Pride makes us artificial and humility makes us real.

骄傲使我们做作,谦逊使我们真实。