Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate acts, brave by doing brave acts.

  • -- Aristotle 亚里士多德

优秀的品德是习惯的结果。我们通过正义的行为变得正义,通过有节制的行为变得有节制,通过勇敢的行为变得勇敢。

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I had something called the back of the chair test. Where I sit, we don't sit like you and I do. I can see a sliver right behind them and they come out and they sit like this like god students and they don't touch the back of the chair.

我做了一个叫做椅背测试的测试。在我坐的地方,我们不像你我那样坐着。我能看到他们身后有条银条,他们走出来,像上帝的学生一样坐着,不碰椅背。

I fear some of our leaders today have lost the courage to stand up. What we have now are politicians. They won't offer real plans, and only stand up when they want to blame someone else.

我担心我们今天的一些领导人已经失去了站起来的勇气。我们现在拥有的是政治家。他们不会提供真正的计划,只有当他们想指责别人的时候才会站起来。

You don't develop courage by being happy in your relationships everyday. You develop it by surviving difficult times and challenging adversity.

你不可能每天都通过快乐的人际关系来培养勇气。你通过度过困难时期和挑战逆境来发展它。

Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continuing needs, is good for him.

任何一本书,只要能帮助孩子养成阅读的习惯,使阅读成为他内心深处持续不断的需求之一,对他都是有好处的。

Fear of failure has always been my best motivator.

害怕失败一直是我最大的动力。

A habit does not a monk make.

和尚不能养成习惯。