The secret of the truly successful, I believe, is that they learned very early in life how not to be busy. They saw through that adage, repeated to me so often in childhood, that anything worth doing is worth doing well.

  • -- Barbara Ehrenreich 厄莱雷奇

我相信,真正成功的秘诀在于,他们很早就学会了不要忙碌。他们看穿了我小时候经常听到的那句格言:任何值得做的事就值得做好。

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I was aware that there is an expectation that writers inevitably falter at this stage, that they fail to live up to the promise of their first successful book, that the next book never pleases the way the prior one did. It simply increased my sense of being challenged.

我意识到有一种期待,作家们在这个阶段不可避免地会踌躇不前,他们无法实现自己第一本书成功的承诺,下一本书永远不会像前一本书那样让人满意。它只是增加了我被挑战的感觉。

If you have a great business, if you're great at your craft people should be coming in there. It shouldn't be this secret.

如果你有一个很好的生意,如果你很擅长你的手艺,人们应该会来这里。不应该是这个秘密。

Most successful men have not achieved their distinction by having some new talent or opportunity that was at hand.

大多数成功人士并不是靠手头上的一些新才能或新机会来获得他们的声望的。

A great social success is a pretty girl who plays her cards as carefully as if she were plain.

一个漂亮的女孩在社交上取得巨大的成功,她会小心翼翼地玩牌,就像她很普通一样。

One is never ready for success. It consecrates and looses you at the same time.

一个人永远不会为成功做好准备。它使你神圣,同时也使你失去。

There's always another secret.

总有另一个秘密。