A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
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The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart and head and hands.
要改善世界，首先要靠自己的心、头脑和双手。
You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You must do the thing which you think you cannot do.
每次你真正停下来正视恐惧的时候，你都会获得力量、勇气和自信。你必须做你认为你不能做的事。
Art is the right hand of Nature. The latter has only given us being, the former has made us men.
艺术是大自然的右手。后者只给了我们生命，前者造就了我们人类。
It is in his pleasure that a man really lives; it is from his leisure that he constructs the true fabric of self.
一个人的真正生活在于他的快乐之中;正是从他的闲暇中，他构建了真正的自我结构。
You can cut all the flowers but you cannot keep spring from coming.
你可以把所有的花都剪掉，但你不能阻止春天的到来。
It is often easier to ask for forgiveness than to ask for permission.
请求原谅往往比请求允许更容易。
Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.
最后，除了你自己心灵的完整，没有什么是神圣的。
'Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.
宁可曾经爱过而失败，也不要从来未曾有过一次爱。
Much education today is monumentally ineffective. All too often we are giving young people cut flowers when we should be teaching them to grow their own plants.
今天的很多教育都非常低效。我们常常在应该教年轻人自己种花的时候，却给他们插花。
A bold attempt is half of success.
勇敢的尝试是成功的一半。
A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.
悲观主义者从每一个机会中看到困难;乐观的人在每个困难中都能看到机会。
Dreams pass into the reality of action. From the actions stems the dream again; and this interdependence produces the highest form of living.
梦想变成了行动。从行动中再次萌生梦想;这种相互依赖产生了最高形式的生活。