I am a man of fixed and unbending principles, the first of which is to be flexible at all times.

  • -- Everett McKinley Dirksen 德克森

我是一个有固定不变的原则的人,第一个原则是任何时候都要灵活。

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Years ago I recognized my kinship with all living things, and I made up my mind that I was not one bit better than the meanest on the earth. I said then and I say now, that while there is a lower class, I am in it; while there is a criminal element, I am of it; while there is a soul in prison, I am not free.

多年前,我认识到我与所有生物都有亲缘关系,我下定决心,我不比地球上最卑贱的人强一点点。我当时说过,现在也说过,只要有下层阶级,我就在其中;只要有犯罪的成分,我也有;只要有一个灵魂在监狱里,我就没有自由。

It is said an Eastern monarch once charged his wise men to invent him a sentence to be ever in view, and which should be true and appropriate in all times and situations. They presented him the words: "And this, too, shall pass away."

据说,一位东方君主曾经命令他的智者为他编造一个句子,让他随时出现在眼前,而且这个句子在任何时候和任何情况下都应该是正确和恰当的。他们对他说:“这一切都会过去的。”

I didn't know that I'd like it this much, coaching both boys and coming out all the time and seeing how excited they are to play hockey. It reminds you of when you were that age and you wanted to be out on the ice.

我不知道我会这么喜欢它,训练两个男孩,一直出来看看他们打冰球有多兴奋。它会让你想起你在那个年龄的时候,你想要去滑冰。

I don't know anything about cars. A business is a business, and I think I can learn about cars. I'm not that old, and I think the business principles are the same.

我对汽车一无所知。企业就是企业,我想我可以学习汽车。我没有那么老,我认为商业原则是一样的。

The principles behind explaining and educating the product or the elected official is similar, even though the actual execution of it is very, very different.

解释和教育产品或民选官员背后的原则是相似的,尽管实际执行情况非常、非常不同。

You spend a good piece of your life gripping a baseball and in the end it turns out that it was the other way around all the time.

你花了很长一段时间抓着一个棒球,结果发现它一直都是反过来的。

Do what you can. Want what you have. Be who you are.

尽你所能。想要你所拥有的。做你自己。

The purpose of life is a life of purpose.

生活的目的就是生活的目的。