The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart and head and hands.

  • -- Robert M. Pirsig 罗伯特·梅纳德·波西格

要改善世界,首先要靠自己的心、头脑和双手。

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Further Education should be about the ability to learn, not the ability to pay - everyone who is able should have the opportunity, regardless of their family background. I don't want to see students struggling with huge debts or frightened off even going to university in the first place.

继续教育应该是关于学习的能力,而不是支付的能力——每个有能力的人都应该有机会,不管他们的家庭背景如何。我一开始就不希望看到学生背负巨额债务,甚至害怕上大学。

There's a melody in everything. And once you find the melody, then you connect immediately with the heart. Because sometimes English or Spanish, Swahili or any language gets in the way. But nothing penetrates the heart faster than the melody.

每件事都有旋律。一旦你找到了旋律,你就会立刻与心相连。因为有时英语或西班牙语、斯瓦希里语或其他语言会成为障碍。但没有什么比旋律更能打动人心。

If time is money, it seems moral to save time, above all one's own, and such parsimony is excused by consideration for others. One is straight-forward.

如果时间就是金钱,那么节约时间似乎是合乎道德的,尤其是节省自己的时间,而为他人着想可以为这种节俭开脱。一个是直接的。

Innocence of heart and violence of feeling are necessary in any kind of superior achievement: The arts cannot exist without them.

任何卓越的成就都需要天真的心和强烈的感情:没有它们,艺术就无法存在。

We know that we can get by with a big inning, but we need to continue to improve overall and we should be all right.

我们知道我们可以通过一个大的局,但我们需要继续提高整体,我们应该是好的。

Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.

当一个人以他自己的身份说话时,他最不像他自己。给他一个面具,他就会告诉你真相。

Art never improves, but... the material of art is never quite the same.

艺术永远不会进步,但是……艺术的材料从来都不一样。

There are only two places in the league - first place and no place.

联赛中只有两个名次——第一名和没有名次。

I go to London, my favourite city in the world, and I feel at home.

我去了伦敦,世界上我最喜欢的城市,我觉得像在家里一样。

You can't learn in school what the world is going to do next year.

你在学校里学不到明年这个世界将要做什么。