The boy who is going to make a great man must not make up his mind merely to overcome a thousand obstacles, but to win in spite of a thousand repulses and defeats.

  • -- Theodore Roosevelt 西奥多·罗斯福

一个想成为伟人的男孩,不应该仅仅下定决心去克服一千个障碍,而应该下定决心去战胜一千个挫折和失败。

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I was going to be an architect. I graduated with a degree in architecture and I had a scholarship to go back to Princeton and get my Masters in architecture. I'd done theatricals in college, but I'd done them because it was fun.

我想成为一名建筑师。我毕业时获得了建筑学学位,并获得奖学金回到普林斯顿大学获得建筑学硕士学位。我在大学里演过戏剧,但我演是因为它很有趣。

The first duty to children is to make them happy. If you have not made them so, you have wronged them. No other good they may get can make up for that.

对孩子们的首要责任是使他们快乐。若不是你使他们如此,就是你冤枉了他们。他们可能得到的任何其他好处都无法弥补这一点。

The difference between science and the fuzzy subjects is that science requires reasoning while those other subjects merely require scholarship.

科学和模糊学科的区别在于,科学需要推理,而其他学科只需要学问。

I learned this about coaching: You don't have to explain victory and you can't explain defeat.

我从教练身上学到了这一点:你不必解释胜利,也不能解释失败。

Expensive advertising courts us with hints and images. The ordinary kind merely says, Buy.

昂贵的广告用暗示和图像来吸引我们。普通的只是说,买。

I guess subconsciously that all the great people you work with have an influence on you.

我想潜意识里,所有和你一起工作的伟大的人都会对你产生影响。

An intelligent man is sometimes forced to be drunk to spend time with his fools.

聪明的人有时被迫喝醉酒,以便和他的傻瓜们呆在一起。

Anyone can make you smile but only certain people can make you happy.

任何人都能让你微笑,但只有特定的人能让你快乐。

I was going to go to school to become a neurological surgeon.

我要去上学成为一名神经外科医生。

Assumptions equal a loss of pride and the sting of defeat.

假设等于骄傲的丧失和失败的刺痛。

If there is any larceny in a man, golf will bring it out.

如果一个人有偷窃行为,高尔夫球就会把它暴露出来。

It is easy to react if everything is going great.

如果一切顺利,人们很容易做出反应。

Games lubricate the body and the mind.

游戏能润滑身体和心灵。

I don't mind telling a dark side.

我不介意说黑暗面。