A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
成功
Successful
To be a successful fiction writer you have to write well, write a lot … and let ‘em know you’ve written it! Then rinse and repeat.
要成为一名成功的小说家，你必须写得好，写得多……让他们知道你已经写了!然后冲洗并重复。
The dog has seldom been successful in pulling man up to its level of sagacity, but man has frequently dragged the dog down to his.
狗很少能把人拉到它的聪明程度，但人却常常把狗拉到它的聪明程度。
One thing about being successful is that I stopped being afraid of dying. Once you're a star you're dead already. You're embalmed.
成功的一件事就是我不再害怕死亡。一旦你成为明星，你就已经死了。你经过防腐处理。
Often the difference between a successful marriage and a mediocre one consists of leaving about three or four things a day unsaid.
通常，成功的婚姻和平庸的婚姻的区别在于，每天有三四件事没说。
The fact that I'm going to be unsuccessful at times is pretty well-balanced by the fact that I'm going to be successful at others.
我有时会失败这一事实与我在其他人身上会成功这一事实是相当平衡的。
I just don't sleep enough. But I have never met someone very successful who, at the end of their life, says 'I wish I slept more.'
我只是睡眠不足。但我从未遇到过一个非常成功的人，他在生命的尽头会说:“我希望我能睡得更多。”
There is no person in this room whose basic rights are not involved in any successful defiance to the carrying out of court orders.
在这个房间里，没有人的基本权利不涉及任何成功地违抗法院命令的行为。
I had a lot of ambition for love, but I decided it was time to stop being needy. Now that I'm lazy I've never been more successful.
我对爱有很大的野心，但我决定是时候停止贫穷了。现在我很懒，我从来没有这么成功过。
The prizes go to those who meet emergencies successfully. And the way to meet emergencies is to do each daily task the best we can.
奖品将颁发给那些成功应对紧急情况的人。应对紧急情况的方法是尽我们所能做好每一项日常工作。
I might look successful and happy being in front of you today, but I once suffered from severe depression and was in total despair.
今天在你们面前，我可能看起来很成功，很快乐，但我曾经患有严重的抑郁症，完全绝望。
No man can be ideally successful until he has found his place. Like a locomotive he is strong on the track, but weak anywhere else.
没有人能在找到自己的位置之前取得理想的成功。像火车头一样，他在轨道上很强壮，但在其他任何地方都很虚弱。
For each of us who appear to have had a successful experiment there are many to whom their own experiments seem barren and negative.
对于我们每一个似乎有过成功实验的人来说，他们自己的实验对许多人来说似乎是空洞和消极的。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
The qualities of an exceptional cook are akin to those of a successful tightrope walker: an abiding passion for the task, courage to go out on a limb and an impeccable sense of balance.
一位杰出厨师的品质类似于一位成功的走钢丝者:对任务持久的激情，敢于冒险的勇气，以及完美的平衡感。
Every young man would do well to remember that all successful business stands on the foundation of morality.
每个年轻人都应该牢记，所有成功的事业都是建立在道德基础上的。
A manager is not a successful manager until he succeeds in managing managers successfully.
只有成功地管理好经理，经理才能成为成功的经理。
He or she must be successful in economic terms, but always within an ethical framework. Whether his or her constituency is a corporation and its shareholders or the customers in a small and privately held business, his or her first responsibility is to serve that constituency.
他或她必须在经济上取得成功，但总是在道德框架内。无论他或她的支持者是一家公司及其股东，还是一家小型私营企业的客户，他或她的首要职责都是为该选民服务。
As a general rule, the most successful man in life is the man who has the best information.
一般来说，生活中最成功的人是拥有最好信息的人。
Over time, a successful company will acquire much in the way of resources and momentum, and these things often insulate it from reality once it has stopped being successful.
随着时间的推移，一家成功的公司将获得大量的资源和动力，而一旦它不再成功，这些东西往往会将它与现实隔离开来。