A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
自我
Self
I don't want to be anything other than what I've been trying to be lately.
我只想做我最近一直想做的事。
I know I could never be in a pop band. I honestly have an appalling voice.
我知道我永远也进不了流行乐队。老实说，我的声音很可怕。
I don't usually lose my temper, but if I get angry, it's true - I'm scary.
我通常不发脾气，但如果我生气，那是真的——我很可怕。
I have only one superstition... Touch all the bases when I hit a home run.
我只有一个迷信……当我打出全垒打时，要触碰到所有的垒。
I can barely conceive of a type of beauty in which there is no Melancholy.
我几乎想不出一种没有忧郁的美。
I don't think we're as divided as many in the elite would have us believe.
我认为我们并不像许多精英人士让我们相信的那样分裂。
I've been strong and determined all my life about many things I've wanted.
我一生都在为许多我想要的东西而坚强和坚定。
You must begin to think of yourself as becoming the person you want to be.
你必须开始把自己想象成你想成为的那个人。
What comes from oneself, is nearly from no one. There is only me as a link.
来自自己的，几乎不是来自任何人。只有我作为一个链接。
Don't stink up the place with bad acting, if an opportunity comes your way.
如果有机会来找你，不要用拙劣的表演把这个地方弄得一团糟。
I have learned to have more faith in the scientist than he does in himself.
我已学会对科学家比对自己更有信心。
For example, many colleges in their writing programs teach some of my work.
例如，许多大学在他们的写作课程中教授我的一些作品。
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沿着这个主题，再读几句。
Respect your efforts, respect yourself. Self-respect leads to self-discipline. When you have both firmly under your belt, that's real power.
尊重你的努力，尊重你自己。自尊导致自律。当你把两者牢牢地绑在腰带上，那才是真正的力量。
There are three things extremely hard: steel, a diamond, and to know one's self.
世上有三样东西是极其坚硬的:钢、钻石和认识自己。
He does it with better grace, but I do it more natural.
他做得比较优雅，而我做得比较自然。
I cannot lead you into battle. I do not give you laws or administer justice but I can do something else - I can give my heart and my devotion to these old islands and to all the peoples of our brotherhood of nations.
我不能带你去打仗。我不给你们制定法律，也不主持正义，但我可以做些别的事情——我可以把我的心和我的奉献给这些古老的岛屿和我们各国人民的兄弟情谊。
Money can add very much to one's ability to lead a constructive life, not only pleasant for oneself, but, hopefully, beneficial to others.
金钱可以大大增加一个人过建设性生活的能力，不仅使自己快乐，而且希望对他人有益。
We have to dare to be ourselves, however frightening or strange that self may prove to be.
我们必须敢于做我们自己，不管这个自我是多么可怕或奇怪。