Optimism doesn't wait on facts. It deals with prospects. Pessimism is a waste of time.

  • -- Norman Cousins 卡森斯

乐观不依赖事实。它处理的是前景。悲观是浪费时间。

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I don't know how many times I can sit there and talk about my character or my life. It's interesting to talk about experiences in the context of something you're doing for somebody else, and particularly if you can persuade others to join you in your support.

我不知道我能坐在那里多少次谈论我的性格或我的生活。在你为别人做的事情的背景下谈论经历是很有趣的,尤其是如果你能说服别人加入你的支持。

For an author to write as he speaks is just as reprehensible as the opposite fault, to speak as he writes; for this gives a pedantic effect to what he says, and at the same time makes him hardly intelligible.

一个作家边写边写,就像他犯了相反的错误一样,应该受到谴责;因为这给他所说的话带来了一种迂腐的效果,同时也使他的话难以理解。

We’re here, and then we’re gone, and it’s not about the time we’re here, but what we do with the time.

我们在这里,然后离开,这不是关于我们在这里的时间,而是我们如何利用时间。

Younger people have so many opportunities. I don't see any pessimism among them.

年轻人有很多机会。我不认为他们有任何悲观情绪。

To be upset over what you don't have is to waste what you do have.

为你没有的东西难过,就是浪费你所拥有的。

All things were once impossible.

所有的事情都曾经是不可能的。