There is only one boss. The customer. And he can fire everybody in the company from the chairman on down, simply by spending his money somewhere else.

  • -- Sam Walton 沃尔顿

只有一个老板。客户。他可以把钱花在别的地方,把公司里从董事长到每一个人都炒了。

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Very few people possess true artistic ability. It is therefore both unseemly and unproductive to irritate the situation by making an effort. If you have a burning, restless urge to write or paint, simply eat something sweet and the feeling will pass.

很少有人有真正的艺术才能。因此,通过努力来刺激局势既不合适,也没有效果。如果你有一种强烈的,不安分的写作或绘画的冲动,只要吃点甜食,这种感觉就会过去。

He was a horse of goodly countenance, rather expressive of vigilance than fire; though an unnatural appearance of fierceness was thrown into it by the loss of his ears, which had been cropped pretty close to his head.

他是一匹面容姣好的马,与其说是火,不如说是警;虽然由于他的耳朵被割得离他的头很近,失去了耳朵,使他显得异常凶猛。

While it has been hurtful to my family and me to read constantly in the media that I was under investigation, I am pleased that as expected my spending has been found to be in order.

虽然不断在媒体上看到我正在接受调查的消息对我和我的家人都造成了伤害,但我很高兴,正如我所预料的那样,我的支出被发现是合理的。

Not only I lost what I had in the ship, but from the captain and the company generally what was good or worth the taking was carried away; all which was done unknown to the emperor.

我不仅失去了我在船上所拥有的一切,而且船长和他的伙伴们也把我所拥有的一切都带走了。这一切都是皇帝所不知道的。

But at the end of the day, every star, every person that been iconic, has gone through a time in their lives where it was just bad. Everybody. It just made them better.

但说到底,每一个明星,每一个标志性人物,都经历过一段糟糕的时光。每一个人。它只是让他们变得更好。

You want to make sure this particular car is going to please the customer and then you're going to be rewarded with something that is going to please the shareholder.

你想要确保这辆车能让顾客满意然后你就能得到一些能让股东满意的东西作为回报。

If you feel like no one cares about you think again. Look in the mirror, because the person you see, needs you more than anyone else.

如果你觉得没人在乎你,再想想。照照镜子,因为你看到的那个人比任何人都更需要你。

I can only think of music as something inherent in every human being - a birthright. Music coordinates mind, body and spirit.

我只能认为音乐是每个人与生俱来的东西——与生俱来的权利。音乐协调思想、身体和精神。

It is not the employer who pays the wages. Employers only handle the money. It is the customer who pays the wages.

支付工资的不是雇主。雇主只处理钱。支付工资的是顾客。

Even the frankest and bravest of subordinates do not talk with their boss the same way they talk with colleagues.

即使是最坦率、最勇敢的下属,也不会像对待同事那样对待上司。

As long as you look for a Buddha somewhere else, you'll never see that your own mind is the Buddha.

只要你在别的地方寻找佛陀,你就永远不会看到你自己的心就是佛陀。

Words can be very powerful. Why not use them to lift someone up today rather than knock them down.

语言可以很强大。为什么今天不用它们来扶起一个人,而不是把他们打倒。

Companies used to be able to function with autocratic bosses. We don't live in that world anymore.

公司过去能够与专制的老板共事。我们不再生活在那个世界上了。

I find I have to give myself a day when I just shut myself off and do nothing but read.

我发现我必须给自己一天的时间,把自己关起来,除了读书什么都不做。

The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.

实现明天理想的唯一障碍是今天的疑虑。

The obvious is that which is never seen until someone expresses it simply.

显而易见的是,除非有人把它简单地表达出来,否则它永远不会出现。

It's not your salary that makes you rich, it's your spending habits.

让你富有的不是你的薪水,而是你的消费习惯。

There may be a better one somewhere, but I haven't caught her at it.

也许在什么地方有一个更好的,但我还没抓到她。

We have more patents on pigmented inks than anybody else.

我们拥有比任何人都多的色素墨水专利。

I'm not broke. Like everybody else, I owe money.

我不是坏了。像其他人一样,我欠钱。

The fire heeds little whose cloak it burns.

火不注意燃烧谁的斗篷。

Desert and reward seldom keep company.

沙漠和奖赏很少相伴。

I've never wanted to be the boss.

我从来就不想当老板。