If you're behind the times, they won't notice you. If you're right in tune with them, you're no better than they are, so they won't care much for you. Be just a little ahead of them.

  • -- Shel Silverstein 谢尔·希尔弗斯坦

如果你落后于时代,他们不会注意到你。如果你和他们合拍,你并不比他们好,所以他们不会太在乎你。比他们领先一点点。

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We are so obsessed with doing that we have no time and no imagination left for being. As a result, men are valued not for what they are but for what they do or what they have - for their usefulness.

我们是如此痴迷于做,我们没有时间和想象力留下。因此,人们看重的不是他们是什么样的人,而是他们所做的或所拥有的——以及他们的有用性。

The man whose life is devoted to paperwork has lost the initiative. He is dealing with things that are brought to his notice, having ceased to notice anything for himself.

那个一生都致力于文书工作的人失去了主动权。他在处理那些引起他注意的事情,而他自己却什么也没有注意到。

When you think of how history is revealed, we know certain things to be facts at certain periods of time, which turn out not to be so factual as time marches on.

当你思考历史是如何被揭示的时候,我们知道某些事情在特定的时期是事实,但随着时间的推移,事实就不那么真实了。

You cannot let go of anything if you cannot notice that you are holding it. Admit your 'weaknesses' and watch them morph into your greatest strengths.

如果你没有注意到你正在握着什么东西,你就不能放开它。承认你的“弱点”,看着它们变成你最大的优点。

I have been told by hospital authorities that more copies of my works are left behind by departing patients than those of any other author.

医院当局告诉我,离开的病人留下的我的作品比任何其他作者留下的都多。

I'm much happier behind the camera.

我在镜头后面更快乐。