Sometimes I worry about being a success in a mediocre world.

  • -- Lily Tomlin 莉莉·汤姆林

有时我担心在平庸的世界里取得成功。

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There is a sacred horror about everything grand. It is easy to admire mediocrity and hills; but whatever is too lofty, a genius as well as a mountain, an assembly as well as a masterpiece, seen too near, is appalling.

每件大事都有一种神圣的恐怖。人们很容易赞美平庸和山丘;但是,无论什么东西太崇高,一个天才和一座山,一个集会和一个杰作,如果看得太近,都是令人震惊的。

Every person who wins in any undertaking must be willing to cut all sources of retreat. Only by doing so can one be sure of maintaining that state of mind known as a burning desire to win - essential to success.

每一个在任何事业上取得胜利的人都必须愿意切断一切退路。只有这样做,才能确保保持一种被称为强烈的求胜欲望的心态——这是成功的关键。

I sometimes make pictures which are not up to my standard, but then it can only be said of a mediocrity that all his work is up to his standard.

我有时拍的照片不符合我的标准,但只能说一个平庸的人,他所有的工作都符合他的标准。

Haters will broadcast your failure, but whisper your success.

憎恨你的人会大肆宣扬你的失败,但会小声谈论你的成功。