I'm an inventor. I became interested in long-term trends because an invention has to make sense in the world in which it is finished, not the world in which it is started.

  • -- Ray Kurzweil 雷库兹韦尔

我是一个发明家。我之所以对长期趋势感兴趣,是因为一项发明必须在它完成的地方有意义,而不是在它开始的地方。

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If a fellow wants to be a nobody in the business world, let him neglect sending the mail man to somebody on his behalf.

如果一个人想成为商界的无名小卒,就让他忽略为别人送信这件事吧。

All of which was OK, as that proved then, I certainly wouldn't contradict it as a necessary sense of things.

所有这些都是可以的,就像当时证明的那样,我当然不会反驳它作为一种必要的感觉。

The world cries for men who are strong; strong in conviction, strong to lead, to stand, to suffer.

世界需要强壮的人;坚强的信念,坚强的领导,坚强的站立,坚强的承受。

Great things are not accomplished by those who yield to trends and fads and popular opinion.

伟大的事情不是由那些屈服于潮流和流行观点的人完成的。

Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen, and thinking what nobody has thought.

发现包括看到每个人都看到的,思考没有人思考的。

When it came to my art, I went my own way and did not follow the trends.

说到我的艺术,我走自己的路,不随波逐流。

Greed is the inventor of injustice as well as the current enforcer.

贪婪是不公正的始作俑者,也是当前的执法者。

Common sense needs to be more common.

常识需要变得更加普遍。