If the only new thing we have to offer is an improved version of the past, then today can only be inferior to yesterday. Hypnotized by images of the past, we risk losing all capacity for creative change.

  • -- Robert Alwyn Petrie Hewison 罗伯特·阿尔文·皮特里·休伊森

如果我们能提供的唯一的新东西是过去的改进版本,那么今天只能比昨天差。被过去的景象所催眠,我们可能会失去所有创造改变的能力。

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People today sometimes get uncomfortable with empirical claims that seem to clash with their political assumptions, often because they haven't given much thought to the connections.

今天的人们有时会对似乎与他们的政治假设相冲突的经验主义主张感到不安,这往往是因为他们没有过多考虑这些联系。

It's in our best interest to put some of the old rules aside and create new ones and follow the consumer - what the consumer wants and where the consumer wants to go.

把一些旧的规则放在一边,创造新的规则,并遵循消费者的意愿——消费者想要什么,消费者想去哪里——是我们最大的利益所在。

I think today women are very scared to celebrate themselves, because then they just get labeled.

我认为今天的女性非常害怕庆祝自己,因为那样她们就会被贴上标签。

There have been a lot of changes in recruit training in the past twenty years.

在过去的二十年里,招生培训发生了很大的变化。

Relentless, repetitive self talk is what changes our self-image.

不断重复的自我对话改变了我们的自我形象。

Anything new is always considered the devil's tool.

任何新事物总是被认为是魔鬼的工具。