Renouncement: the heroism of mediocrity.

  • -- Natalie Clifford Barney 娜塔莉·克利福德·巴尼

放弃:平庸的英雄主义。

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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。

There is a certain enthusiasm in liberty, that makes human nature rise above itself, in acts of bravery and heroism.

人们对自由有一种热情,这种热情使人的天性在勇敢和英勇的行为中超越自我。

Nurture your minds with great thoughts, for you will never go any higher than you think.

用伟大的思想滋养你的头脑,因为你永远不会走得比你想象的更高。

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

有时我担心在平庸的世界里取得成功。