The poor are prevented from thinking by the discipline of others, the rich by their own.

  • -- Theodor W. Adorno 狄奥多·阿多诺

穷人受别人的约束而不能思考,富人受自己的约束而不能思考。

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Today, my best wasn't enough to win the game. At the end of the day, you're not saying, 'I went out there and battled and only gave up one run.' I'm mad at myself that I gave up the home run.

今天,我的最好成绩不足以赢得比赛。在一天结束的时候,你并不是在说,‘我出去战斗,只放弃了一次跑步。我为自己放弃了本垒打而生自己的气。

There are two distinct classes of what are called thoughts: those that we produce in ourselves by reflection and the act of thinking and those that bolt into the mind of their own accord.

所谓思想,有两种截然不同的类型:一类是我们通过反思和思考的行为而产生于自身的思想,另一类则是我们自己的思维。

The discipline you learn and character you build from setting and achieving a goal can be more valuable than the achievement of the goal itself.

你从设定和实现目标中学到的纪律和性格可能比目标本身更有价值。

If to do were as easy as to know what were good to do, chapels had been churches, and poor men's cottage princes' palaces.

如果做事情就像知道该做什么一样容易,那么小教堂就是教堂,穷人的小屋就是王子的宫殿。

The Nobel is a ticket to one's own funeral. No one has ever done anything after he got it.

诺贝尔奖是一张自己葬礼的入场券。没有人在得到它之后做过任何事情。

If work were good for you, the rich would leave none for the poor.

如果工作对你有好处,富人就不会给穷人留下任何工作。

I have a role now that I think becomes me. I am a grandmother.

我现在有了一个角色,我认为这个角色适合我。我是一位祖母。

If I'd had good discipline, I might have gone into music.

如果我有良好的纪律,我可能会从事音乐工作。