A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
后悔
Regret
We must all suffer from one of two pains: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret. The difference is discipline weighs ounces while regret weighs tons.
我们都必须承受两种痛苦之一:纪律之痛或悔恨之痛。不同之处在于纪律重几盎司,悔恨重几吨。
Regrets came up and asked me if I’d like to own them. Declined them for the most part but took a few just so I wouldn’t leave this relationship empty handed.
我后悔了,问我是否愿意拥有它们。大部分时间我都拒绝了他们,但还是接受了一些,这样我就不会空着手离开这段感情了。
When one door closes another door opens; but we so often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door, that we do not see the ones which open for us.
当一扇门关上时,另一扇门就会打开;但是我们常常对那扇关上的门望得那么久,那么遗憾,以致于我们没有看到那扇为我们打开的门。
I have a beautiful son, I don't regret it, I'm very proud of the way that we handle our relationship and the way that we keep our son first and that's our priority.
我有一个漂亮的儿子,我不后悔,我为我们处理关系的方式感到骄傲,我们把儿子放在第一位,这是我们的首要任务。
I deeply regret those situations that have blemished the image of the University of Oklahoma, and I hope that I can rectify the embarrassment I have brought the university.
我对那些损害俄克拉荷马大学形象的情况深感遗憾,我希望我能纠正我给这所大学带来的尴尬。
I very much regret, in appearing before you at your request, to address you on the present state of the country, and the prospect before us, that I can bring you no good tidings.
我很遗憾,应你的要求,来到你面前,向你说明我国的现状和我们面前的前景,我不能给你带来任何好消息。
I have tons of regrets, but I think that's one of the reasons that push people to create things. Out of their angst, their regret, comes the best from artists, painters and writers.
我有很多遗憾,但我认为这是促使人们去创造的原因之一。从他们的焦虑和遗憾中,最好的是来自艺术家、画家和作家。
I think the only advice I can give you on how to live your life well is, first off, remember... it's not the things we do in life that we regret on our deathbed, it is the things we do not.
我想我能给你的关于如何过好你的生活的唯一建议是,首先,记住……我们临终时后悔的不是我们在生活中做的事情,而是我们没有做的事情。
I never regret things. It's a really dangerous thing to say, but for anyone involved in the arts, the bad things that happen make for good material. It's not a comfortable truth, but it is true.
我从不后悔。这是一件非常危险的事情,但是对于任何从事艺术的人来说,不好的事情会成为好的素材。这不是一个令人舒服的事实,但却是事实。
I really didn't feed off the whole Olympic experience at all, and I regret that from an athletic perspective, and also from a personal experience. I feel like I missed out, so I'm not going to do that this time.
我真的没有从整个奥运经历中受益,我很遗憾,从运动员的角度来看,也从我个人的经历来看。我觉得我错过了,所以这次我不会那么做。
My ex-wife, she really didn't like the material that I did. And that's something I regret, that I wasn't more careful about making sure that she was O.K. with it. I just sort of didn't ask. So that's how that goes.
我的前妻,她真的不喜欢我的作品。这是我感到遗憾的一点,我没有更小心地确保她能接受。我只是没问。就是这样。
Of course there are regrets. I shall regret always that I found my own authentic voice in politics. I was too conservative, too conventional. Too safe, too often. Too defensive. Too reactive. Later, too often on the back foot.
当然也有遗憾。我将永远后悔,我在政治中找到了自己真实的声音。我太保守了,太传统了。太安全,太频繁。防守。太被动了。后来,往往是后脚。
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沿着这个主题,再读几句。
I try not to spend too much time with regret, although I wish I'd had more hang time with my dad.
我尽量不把太多的时间花在后悔上,尽管我希望我有更多的时间和我爸爸在一起。
You can't regret the life you didn't lead.
你不会后悔你没有过的生活。
We crucify ourselves between two thieves: regret for yesterday and fear of tomorrow.
我们把自己钉在两个贼中间:对昨天的悔恨和对明天的恐惧。
I do not regret one moment of my life.
我不后悔我生命中的任何一刻。
Forget regret, or life is yours to miss.
忘记遗憾,否则生活就是你的错过。
Has this world been so kind to you that you should leave with regret? There are better things ahead than any we leave behind.
这个世界对你这么好,难道你要带着遗憾离开吗?前方的路比我们身后的路更好走。