If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with success unexpected in common hours.

  • -- Henry David Thoreau 亨利·大卫·梭罗

如果一个人自信地朝着他的梦想前进,努力过他想象中的生活,他会在平常的时间里遇到意想不到的成功。

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Happy indeed is the scientist who not only has the pleasures which I have enumerated, but who also wins the recognition of fellow scientists and of the mankind which ultimately benefits from his endeavors.

的确,科学家是幸福的,他不仅拥有我列举的快乐,而且还赢得了其他科学家和人类的认可,这些认可最终得益于他的努力。

We will be more successful in all our endeavors if we can let go of the habit of running all the time, and take little pauses to relax and re-center ourselves. And we'll also have a lot more joy in living.

如果我们能放弃一直跑步的习惯,稍微停下来放松一下,重新集中注意力,我们在所有的努力中都会更成功。我们也会有更多的生活乐趣。

My brother's an aerospace engineer who works for Boeing, and I started thinking, 'Well, my brother works nine hours a day at his job... What if I worked nine hours a day at being an actor?'

我哥哥是波音公司的航空工程师,我开始想,‘我哥哥每天工作九个小时……要是我每天工作九个小时当演员呢?”

It is in vain to hope to please all alike. Let a man stand with his face in what direction he will, he must necessarily turn his back on one half of the world.

希望所有人都一样高兴是徒劳的。让一个人站在他想要的方向上,他一定要背对半个世界。

Gender consciousness has become involved in almost every intellectual field: history, literature, science, anthropology. There's been an extraordinary advance.

性别意识几乎涉及到每一个知识领域:历史、文学、科学、人类学。这是一个非凡的进步。

We now have contestants who will not let anything get in their way of victory. Some contestants have thrown each other under the bus this season.

我们现在的参赛者不会让任何事情阻碍他们取得胜利。这一季有些参赛者互相拆台了。

One can know a man from his laugh, and if you like a man's laugh before you know anything of him, you may confidently say that he is a good man.

一个人可以从他的笑声中了解一个人,如果你在了解他之前就喜欢他的笑声,你可以自信地说他是一个好人。

The genius of a good leader is to leave behind him a situation which common sense, without the grace of genius, can deal with successfully.

一个好的领导者的天才之处在于,他留下了一个没有天才风度的常识可以成功处理的局面。

One can no longer live with people: it is too hideous and nauseating. Owners and owned, they are like the two sides of a ghastly disease.

人不能再和人生活在一起了:这太可怕、太恶心了。拥有和拥有,就像一种可怕的疾病的两面。

The majority of men meet with failure because of their lack of persistence in creating new plans to take the place of those which fail.

大多数人失败是因为他们缺乏坚持去制定新的计划来代替那些失败的计划。

I'm content. I want to have better success in the tournaments than I've had, but I know I'm playing well, so I'm happy with that.

我的内容。我想在比赛中取得比以往更好的成绩,但我知道我打得很好,所以我很高兴。

We have a maxim in the House of Commons, and written on the walls of our houses, that old ways are the safest and surest ways.

我们在下议院有一条格言,写在我们房子的墙上,那就是古老的方式是最安全、最可靠的方式。

I don't have a problem with fame. I got into this business intending to be very successful, but I wanted it to be at my price.

我不介意出名。我进入这个行业是想要非常成功,但是我想以我的价格。

There'll come a writing phase where you have to defend the time, unplug the phone and put in the hours to get it done.

会有一个写作阶段,你必须捍卫时间,拔掉电话插头,投入时间来完成它。

Think positive, because thoughts are like the steering wheel that moves our life in the right direction.

积极思考,因为思想就像方向盘,把我们的生活推向正确的方向。

How shall I speak of Doom, and ours in special, But as of something altogether common?

我该怎样说末日呢?我们的末日是特别的,而我们的末日却是完全相同的呢?

Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the the life you have imagined.

自信地朝着你的梦想前进。过你想象中的生活。

That's the mark of a great storyteller, never to give away secrets in advance.

这是一个伟大的说书人的标志,从不提前泄露秘密。

Be nice to people on your way up because you'll meet them on your way down.

向上爬时,对遇到的人好点,因为掉下来时,你还会遇到他们。

I just hope I can live long enough to see the fame.

我只是希望我能活到足够长的时间来看到这个名声。

In my defense, the corpse was entirely unexpected.

在我看来,这具尸体完全出乎意料。

Do not ask for what you will wish you had not got.

不要要求你希望没有得到的东西。

The best way to avoid danger is to meet it plump.

避免危险的最好办法是勇敢地面对危险。

I never expected to be anybody important.

我从没想过自己会成为重要人物。