The first requirement of a statesman is that he be dull.

  • -- Dean Acheson 迪安·艾奇逊

政治家的首要条件是要有头脑。

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Don't be a time manager, be a priority manager. Cut your major goals into bite-sized pieces. Each small priority or requirement on the way to ultimate goal become a mini goal in itself.

不要做时间管理者,要做优先级管理者。把你的主要目标切成小块。在通往最终目标的路上,每一个小的优先级或要求本身都变成了一个小目标。

The main job requirement for a network-news anchor is thinking it's the only important job in the world. This is a field where solemn gravitas isn't a drawback; it's the whole point.

网络新闻主播的主要工作要求是认为这是世界上唯一重要的工作。在这个领域,庄严肃穆并非缺点;这才是重点。

A statesman who keeps his ear permanently glued to the ground will have neither elegance of posture nor flexibility of movement.

一个政治家如果总是把耳朵贴在地面上,既不会有优雅的姿态,也不会有灵活的行动。

A disposition to preserve, and an ability to improve, taken together, would be my standard of a statesman.

保持的性格和改进的能力,综合起来,将是我作为一个政治家的标准。