A tragic irony of life is that we so often achieve success or financial independence after the chief reason for which we sought it has passed away.

  • -- Ellen Glasgow 格拉斯哥

人生具有悲剧性的讽刺意味的是,我们常常在追求成功或经济独立的主要原因过去之后才获得成功或经济独立。

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I didn't see it then, but it turned out that getting fired from Apple was the best thing that could have ever happened to me. The heaviness of being successful was replaced by the lightness of being a beginner again, less sure about everything. It freed me to enter one of the most creative periods of my life.

我当时并没有意识到,但事实证明,被苹果公司解雇是我所经历过的最好的事情。成功的沉重被重新开始的轻松所取代,对每件事都不那么确定。它解放了我,让我进入了人生中最有创造力的时期之一。

As we've gotten more successful, there's a gap between the speed of our publishing pipeline and the speed of our receiving submissions pipeline. Our pipeline of leaks has been increasing exponentially as our profile rises, and our ability to publish is increasing linearly.

随着我们越来越成功,我们的发布管道的速度和接收提交管道的速度之间存在差距。随着我们个人资料的增加,我们的泄漏管道呈指数级增长,我们发布信息的能力呈线性增长。

You can gain in your effectiveness as a politician from a wide acquaintance with the world and from a degree of independence that having some outside interests gives.

作为一名政治家,你可以从对世界的广泛了解和拥有一些外部利益所带来的一定程度的独立性中提高自己的效率。

The foundation of a financial fresh start actually has nothing to do with money or specific financial dos and don'ts.

财务新开始的基础实际上与金钱或具体的财务行为无关。

For me, the biggest thing with money has always been independence - just the biggest.

对我来说,与金钱有关的最重要的事情一直是独立——只是最大的。

For a woman to consider a financial question was shuddered over as a profanity.

对于一个女人来说,考虑经济问题是一种亵渎。