It's necessary to be slightly underemployed if you are to do something significant.

  • -- James D. Watson 沃森

如果你想做一些有意义的事情,就有必要稍微少找点工作。

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It's good to be slightly ambitious, but I believe one shouldn't be too calculative. It's good to be on the edge, but I have never followed my mind. I have always followed my heart. And it has yielded the right results.

稍微有点野心是好的,但我认为一个人不应该太精于算计。处于边缘是件好事,但我从来没有跟随过自己的想法。我一直跟随我的心。它已经产生了正确的结果。

You see, greatness for a state doesn't require some huge monument for all to see. It is not a journey to a particular destination - but a commitment to follow a course of constant and never-ending improvement.

你看,一个国家的伟大并不需要一个巨大的纪念碑让所有人都看到。它不是通往某个特定目的地的旅程,而是遵循一个不断改进、永无止境的过程的承诺。

I think it's very, very hard not to go slightly crazy if you're in the top in politics - especially if you're there for a long time.

我认为,如果你在政界处于高位,你很难不变得有点疯狂,尤其是如果你在政界呆了很长时间。

Now and then, I had moments of greatness, but I never knew how to duplicate it consistently.

偶尔,我也有伟大的时刻,但我从不知道如何不断地复制它。