It is commonly supposed that the art of pleasing is a wonderful aid in the pursuit of fortune; but the art of being bored is infinitely more successful.

  • -- Nicolas Chamfort 尼古拉·查姆福特

人们普遍认为,快乐的艺术对追求财富是一种极好的帮助;但无聊的艺术要成功得多。

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The world judge of men by their ability in their profession, and we judge of ourselves by the same test: for it is on that on which our success in life depends.

世人以职业上的才能来判断一个人,我们也以同样的标准来判断自己:因为我们在生活中成功与否,也取决于这个标准。

Most success springs from an obstacle or failure. I became a cartoonist largely because I failed in my goal of becoming a successful executive.

大多数成功源于障碍或失败。我成为一名漫画家,很大程度上是因为我未能实现成为一名成功高管的目标。

To be successful in life what you need is education, not literacy and degrees.

要想在生活中取得成功,你需要的是教育,而不是读写能力和学位。

The ability to convert ideas to things is the secret of outward success.

把想法转化为现实的能力是外在成功的秘诀。