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Perseverance, n. A lowly virtue whereby mediocrity achieves an inglorious success.

  • -- Ambrose Bierce 比尔斯

毅力:一种卑贱的美德，平庸之辈靠它获得不光彩的成功。

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Competition is always a good thing. It forces us to do our best. A monopoly renders people complacent and satisfied with mediocrity.

竞争总是一件好事。它迫使我们做到最好。垄断使人们自满，满足于平庸。

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Nothing could be worse than the fear that one had given up too soon, and left one unexpended effort that might have saved the world.

没有什么比恐惧更糟糕的了，害怕自己过早地放弃了，放弃了一项本可以拯救世界的未尽之力。

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Truly successful decision making relies on a balance between deliberate and instinctive thinking.

真正成功的决策依赖于深思熟虑和本能思考之间的平衡。

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Even though the ship may go down, the journey goes on.

即使船可能沉没，旅程仍在继续。

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Jealousy is the tribute mediocrity pays to genius.

嫉妒是平庸对天才的赞颂。

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The victor is often vanquished by his own success.

胜利者常常被自己的成功所征服。

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