The man who is denied the opportunity of taking decisions of importance begins to regard as important the decisions he is allowed to take.

  • -- C. Northcote Parkinson 帕金森

被剥夺作出重要决定的机会的人,开始把他被允许作出的决定视为重要的决定。

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When I started writing full time I had not long stopped being a teacher and when at last I had a full day to write, I would put music on and wonder to myself - am I allowed to do this? Then I thought: 'I am control of this and no one is telling me what I can do.'

当我开始全职写作时,我不久就不再是一名教师,当我终于有一整天的时间来写作时,我就会放着音乐对自己说:我可以这样做吗?然后我想:‘我能控制一切,没有人告诉我能做什么。’

When allowed to return to the class, your feelings of humility and lonesomeness will render you a much finer student and person.

当你被允许重返课堂时,你的谦逊和孤独会让你成为一个更好的学生和人。

We often make the mistake of regarding as most important that which is most pressing.

我们经常犯这样的错误,把最重要的事情看成是最紧迫的事情。

Don't undertake a project unless it is manifestly important and nearly impossible.

不要承担一个项目,除非它是明显重要的,几乎是不可能的。

If you engage people on a vital, important level, they will respond.

如果你让人们参与到一个重要的层面,他们会做出回应。

One moment cannot be the most important.

一个时刻不可能是最重要的。