The man who will use his skill and constructive imagination to see how much he can give for a dollar, instead of how little he can give for a dollar, is bound to succeed.

  • -- Henry Ford 亨利福特

如果一个人能用他的技巧和建设性的想象力去发现他能为一美元付出多少,而不是他能为一美元付出多少,他一定会成功。

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Often, we are quick to find blame with others but yet are unable to give constructive responses. There seems to be a tendency to doubt almost everything. Do we not have faith in our own people's strengths and in our institutions? Can we afford distrust amongst ourselves?

通常,我们很快就会指责别人,但却无法给出建设性的回应。似乎有怀疑一切的倾向。难道我们不相信我们自己人民的力量和我们的制度吗?我们能承受彼此间的不信任吗?

There's no sort o' mistake in little Bullet. He can pick up miles on his feet, and fling 'em behind him as fast as the next man's hoss, I don't care where he comes from. And he can keep at it as long as the sun can shine without resting.

小子弹里没有什么错误。他能把几英里的路都跑起来,然后像别人的腿一样飞快地甩在身后,我才不管他是从哪儿来的呢。只要太阳不休息地照耀,他就能坚持下去。

A comfortable old age is the reward of a well-spent youth. Instead of its bringing sad and melancholy prospects of decay, it would give us hopes of eternal youth in a better world.

一个舒适的晚年是一个度过美好青春的奖赏。它不会给我们带来衰败的凄凉前景,而会给我们带来在更美好的世界里永葆青春的希望。

It would be curious to know what leads a man to become a stationer rather than a baker, when he is no longer compelled, as among the Egyptians, to succeed to his father's craft.

当一个人不再像埃及人那样被迫继承他父亲的手艺时,我们很想知道是什么原因使他成为文具商而不是面包师。

Man could not stay there forever. He was bound to spread to new regions, partly because of his innate migratory tendency and partly because of Nature's stern urgency.

人类不可能永远呆在那里。他注定要传播到新的地区,部分原因是他天生的迁徙倾向,部分原因是大自然的严峻紧迫性。

Well, honey, I had the million dollar houses, I had the car, I had the horse, I had the barn; I had everything. Was I set free? I didn't even know what that meant.

亲爱的,我有百万美元的房子,我有汽车,我有马,我有谷仓;我拥有了所有的东西。我自由了吗?我甚至不知道那是什么意思。

An education isn't how much you have committed to memory, or even how much you know. It's being able to differentiate between what you know and what you don't.

教育不在于你有多少记忆,甚至不在于你知道多少。它能够区分你知道的和你不知道的。

In our day, when a pitcher got into trouble in a game, instead of taking him out, our manager would leave him in and tell him to pitch his way out of trouble.

在我们那个年代,当一个投手在比赛中遇到麻烦时,我们的教练不会把他罚出去,而是让他留在场上,让他投球来摆脱麻烦。

When a woman like that whom I've seen so much, All of a sudden drops out of touch; Is always busy and never can, Spare you a moment, it means a man.

当一个像我这样见过很多次的女人,突然失去了联系;总是忙忙碌碌,永远也抽不出时间来,那就意味着一个男人。

I think most paintings are a record of the decisions that the artist made. I just perhaps make them a little clearer than some people have.

我认为大多数绘画都是艺术家所做决定的记录。我可能只是比有些人讲得更清楚一些。

My aim in homeschooling is to give my children the ability to be an adult learner, a skill set that will last the rest of their lives.

我在家上学的目的是让我的孩子们有能力成为一名成年学习者,这一技能将持续他们的余生。

Use a make-up table with everything close at hand and don't rush; otherwise you'll look like a patchwork quilt.

使用化妆台,把所有的东西都放在手边,不要匆忙;否则你看起来就像一床拼布被子。

To succeed you need to find something to hold on to, something to motivate you, something to inspire you.

要想成功,你需要找到一些可以坚持的东西,一些可以激励你的东西,一些可以激励你的东西。

I learned to give not because i have much but because i know exactly how it feels to have nothing.

我学会给予,不是因为我拥有很多,而是因为我知道一无所有的滋味。

If you're struggling tonight please know you're not alone. You matter very much. Don't give up.

如果你今晚很挣扎,请知道你并不孤单。你很重要。不要放弃。

Were it not for imagination a man would be as happy in arms of a chambermaid as of a duchess.

如果没有想象力,一个男人在女服务员的怀抱里会像在公爵夫人的怀抱里一样幸福。

The greatest mistake you can make in life is continually be afraid you will make one.

人生最大的错误就是不断地担心自己会犯错。

Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.

每个孩子都是艺术家。问题是一旦我们长大了,如何保持艺术家的身份。

Asking the right questions takes as much skill as giving the right answers.

提出正确的问题和给出正确的答案一样需要技巧。

You must realize that one day you will die. Until then you are worthless.

你必须意识到总有一天你会死。在那之前你毫无价值。

There are no rules of architecture for a castle in the clouds.

云中的城堡没有建筑规则。

All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.

我们所看到或看到的一切不过是梦中之梦。

I'm not much of an analyzer or a psychologist.

我不太擅长分析或心理学。

I am not bound to please thee with my answer.

我的回答不一定使你高兴。

There's place and means for every man alive.

每个活着的人都有自己的位置和生活方式。

I compare myself to every other girl i see.

我把自己和我见到的每一个女孩作比较。

What is to give light must endure burning.

给予光明的东西必须忍受燃烧。

I'm not driven by the mighty dollar.

我不受强势美元的驱动。

Everyone can use a little beauty.

每个人都可以用一点美。