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The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.

  • -- Martin Luther King Jr 马丁·路德·金

衡量一个人的最终标准不是他在舒适和方便的时刻所处的位置，而是他在挑战和争议的时刻所处的位置。

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Moral cowardice that keeps us from speaking our minds is as dangerous to this country as irresponsible talk. The right way is not always the popular and easy way. Standing for right when it is unpopular is a true test of moral character.

道德上的懦弱使我们不敢说出自己的想法，这对这个国家来说就像不负责任的言论一样危险。正确的方法并不总是受欢迎和容易的方法。在不受欢迎的时候坚持正义是对道德品质的真正考验。

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Her chariot is an empty hazelnut Made by the joiner squirrel or old grub, Time out o’ mind the fairies’ coachmakers. And in this state she gallops night by night Through lovers’ brains, and then they dream of love.

她的马车是用细木工松鼠或老虫子做的空榛子做的。在这种状态下，她夜复一夜地在情人的脑子里驰骋，然后他们就梦想着爱情。

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I try something new every night. It's an hour show; if it works I maybe try it a few more times and then move that off and try something new. It's a great workshop for me.

我每天晚上都尝试一些新的东西。这是一个小时的节目;如果成功了，我可能会再试几次，然后把它移开，尝试一些新的东西。对我来说，这是一个很棒的研讨会。

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The security of our nation depends on the men and women who are willing to sacrifice their safety, and possibly their lives, to protect the freedoms the rest of us enjoy.

我们国家的安全取决于那些愿意牺牲自己的安全，甚至生命，来保护我们其他人享有的自由的人们。

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Being tall is an advantage, especially in business. People will always remember you. And if you're in a crowd, you'll always have some clean air to breathe.

个子高是一个优势，尤其是在商业领域。人们会永远记住你。如果你在人群中，你总能呼吸到一些干净的空气。

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Only within the moment of time represented by the present century has one species -- man -- acquired significant power to alter the nature of his world.

只有在以本世纪为代表的那个时代，一个物种——人类——才获得了改变其世界本质的巨大力量。

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I have practically no private life. I'm already used to this and ready for it. Yes, sometimes it is hard, but it is the choice I made.

我几乎没有私人生活。我已经习惯了，准备好了。是的，有时候很难，但这是我做出的选择。

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One of the things my parents taught me, and I'll always be grateful for the gift, is to not ever let anybody else define me.

我父母教给我的一件事是，永远不要让别人定义我，我也会永远感激这份礼物。

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To be in this business and have tremendous integrity and only make distinguished choices is very tough.

在这个行业里，拥有巨大的诚信，只做杰出的选择是非常困难的。

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There are only two lasting bequests we can hope to give our children. One is roots; the other, wings.

我们只能给我们的孩子留下两份持久的遗产。一个是根;另一方面,翅膀。

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I am dying soon, and I am choosing to have fun today, tomorrow and every other day I have left.

我很快就要死了，我选择在今天、明天和每隔一天离开的时候享受快乐。

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I'm a controversial figure. My friends either dislike me or hate me.

我是一个有争议的人物。我的朋友们不是不喜欢我就是讨厌我。

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