A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
行动
Action
We are certainly in a common class with the beasts; every action of animal life is concerned with seeking bodily pleasure and avoiding pain
我们当然和野兽属于同一类;动物的每一个行为都与寻求身体的快乐和避免痛苦有关
We should be taught not to wait for inspiration to start a thing. Action always generates inspiration. Inspiration seldom generates action.
我们应该被教导不要等待灵感来开始一件事。行动总会带来灵感。灵感很少产生行动。
But then southern hemisphere teams are more skilful than their northern hemisphere counterparts, which means games can be easier to referee.
但南半球球队比北半球球队更有技巧,这意味着比赛更容易进行裁判。
I don't feel I'm qualified to be a coach outside the high school level. I think I would need to do more education to really be a good coach.
我觉得我没有资格在高中以外的地方做教练。我想我需要接受更多的教育才能成为一名真正的好教练。
We are certainly in a common class with the beasts; every action of animal life is concerned with seeking bodily pleasure and avoiding pain.
我们当然和野兽属于同一类;动物的每一个行为都与寻求身体的快乐和避免痛苦有关。
Have a bias toward action - let's see something happen now. You can break that big plan into small steps and take the first step right away.
对行动有偏见——让我们看看现在发生了什么。你可以把这个大计划分解成小步骤,然后马上迈出第一步。
He that is not gallant at twenty, strong at thirty, rich at forty, or experienced at fifty, will never be gallant, strong, rich, or prudent.
二十岁不勇敢,三十岁不强壮,四十岁不富有,五十岁没有经验的人,永远不会勇敢,强壮,富有或谨慎。
It is vain to say human beings ought to be satisfied with tranquillity: they must have action; and they will make it if they cannot find it.
说人类应该满足于平静是徒劳的,他们必须有行动;如果他们找不到,他们会成功的。
If you have men who will only come if they know there is a good road, I don't want them. I want men who will come if there is no road at all.
如果你有这样的人,他们只会在知道有一条好路的时候才会来,我不想要他们。我想要那些即使没有路也会来的男人。
How accurately can the law fix the crime? There has to be a mechanism for very fast action. The law is like this: catch them and punish them.
法律能多准确地定案?必须有一个非常快速的行动机制。法律是这样规定的:抓住他们,惩罚他们。
I have spoken of a thousand points of light, of all the community organizations that are spread like stars throughout the Nation, doing good.
我已经说过一千个光点,说过所有像星星一样散布在全国各地的社区组织,都在行善。
The coming together of like-minded individuals through action is what's needed to see wide spread change for us, our planet and its creatures.
志同道合的人通过行动走到一起,是我们、我们的星球和它的生物看到广泛变化所需要的。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
Don't think, just do.
不要想,只管做。
Everyone you will ever meet knows something you don't.
你遇到的每一个人都知道一些你不知道的事情。
Instead of saying that man is the creature of circumstance, it would be nearer the mark to say that man is the architect of circumstance.
与其说人是环境的产物,不如说人是环境的建筑师。
My country has contrived for me the most insignificant office that ever the invention of man contrived or his imagination conceived.
我的国家为我安排了一个最微不足道的职位,这个职位是人类的发明或想象力所构想出来的。
We are drawn to our television sets each April the way we are drawn to the scene of an accident.
每年四月,我们被电视机所吸引,就像我们被事故现场所吸引一样。
Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate acts, brave by doing brave acts.
优秀的品德是习惯的结果。我们通过正义的行为变得正义,通过有节制的行为变得有节制,通过勇敢的行为变得勇敢。