A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
能力
Ability
A book comes and says, "Write me." My job is to try to serve it to the best of my ability, which is never good enough, but all I can do is listen to it, do what it tells me and collaborate.
一本书来了，说:“给我写信。”我的工作就是尽我所能地为它服务，这永远不够好，但我所能做的就是倾听它，做它告诉我的，并与它合作。
I love the ability to work with very good managers, and to provide the right incentives for them, and truly become a partner with that management, and make that management take a long view.
我喜欢和优秀的管理者一起工作的能力，为他们提供正确的激励，真正成为管理者的合作伙伴，让管理者有长远的眼光。
Change does not necessarily assure progress, but progress implacably requires change. Education is essential to change, for education creates both new wants and the ability to satisfy them.
变化不一定保证进步，但进步必然需要变化。教育对改变至关重要，因为教育既能创造新的需求，也能满足新的需求。
If you can manage to experience three positive emotions for every one negative emotion. you dramatically improve your health and your ability to successfully tackle any problem you're facing.
如果你能经历三种积极情绪对应一种消极情绪。你极大地改善了你的健康状况，并成功地解决了你所面临的任何问题。
Those who have expressed doubts and misgivings about their ability to live this kind of life shouldn't try, because being a musician is not something you chose to be, it is something you are.
那些对自己能否过上这样的生活表示怀疑和疑虑的人不应该尝试，因为成为一名音乐家不是你自己的选择，而是你自己。
When I read great literature, great drama, speeches, or sermons, I feel that the human mind has not achieved anything greater than the ability to share feelings and thoughts through language.
当我阅读伟大的文学作品、伟大的戏剧、演讲或布道时，我觉得人类的心灵除了通过语言来分享情感和思想外，没有取得任何更大的成就。
This ability to have reliable sources of energy and a reliable transmission of energy here in North America is critical for both of us and for Mexico as we want to keep our economies growing.
在北美拥有可靠的能源来源和可靠的能源传输对我们两国都至关重要，因为我们希望保持我们的经济增长。
I think women have an innate ability to be intuitive with people that they truly love, but they have to trust that inner voice, and I think it is there. I think we are more intuitive than men.
我认为女性有一种天生的能力，能够对她们真正爱的人有直觉，但是她们必须相信内心的声音，我认为这就是内在的声音。我认为我们比男人更有直觉。
And my father was a comic. He could play any musical instrument. He loved to perform. He was a wonderfully comedic character. He had the ability to dance and sing and charm and analyze poetry.
我父亲是个喜剧演员。他会演奏任何乐器。他喜欢表演。他是一个极具喜剧性的人物。他有跳舞、唱歌、分析诗歌的能力。
I never doubted my ability, but when you hear all your life you're inferior, it makes you wonder if the other guys have something you've never seen before. If they do, I'm still looking for it.
我从来没有怀疑过自己的能力，但是当你听到你的人生不如别人时，你就会怀疑其他人是否有你从未见过的东西。如果有，我还在找。
My grandmother had the most dramatic effect on my life because she set me in one direction, and I had to go back the other direction for my sanity, and for my ability to be a social human being.
我的祖母对我的生活产生了最戏剧性的影响，因为她让我朝一个方向前进，为了我的理智，为了我成为一个善于社交的人，我不得不回到另一个方向。
I was slightly brain damaged at birth, and I want people like me to see that they shouldn't let a disability get in the way. I want to raise awareness - I want to turn my disability into ability.
我出生时大脑受到轻微损伤，我希望像我这样的人明白，他们不应该让残疾成为障碍。我想提高人们的意识——我想把我的残疾变成能力。
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Very few people possess true artistic ability. It is therefore both unseemly and unproductive to irritate the situation by making an effort. If you have a burning, restless urge to write or paint, simply eat something sweet and the feeling will pass.
很少有人有真正的艺术才能。因此，通过努力来刺激局势既不合适，也没有效果。如果你有一种强烈的，不安分的写作或绘画的冲动，只要吃点甜食，这种感觉就会过去。
What makes community organizing especially attractive is the faith it places in the ability of the poor to make decisions for themselves.
社区组织之所以特别有吸引力，是因为它相信穷人有能力自己做决定。
The wise man should restrain his senses like the crane and accomplish his purpose with due knowledge of his place, time and ability.
明智的人应该像鹤一样克制自己的感情，在适当了解自己的位置、时间和能力的情况下完成自己的目标。
Smart people are a dime a dozen. What matters is the ability to think different... to think out of the box.
聪明人多如牛毛。重要的是能够以不同的方式思考……跳出思维定势。