A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
年轻
Young
It is inevitable that many ideas of the young mind will later have to give way to the hard realities of life.
不可避免的是,年轻人的许多想法将不得不让位于生活的残酷现实。
It is only the young and callow and ignorant that admire rashness. Think before you speak. Know your subject.
只有年轻、稚嫩和无知的人才欣赏鲁莽。三思而后行。知道你的主题。
When I was a young man, I was overly sensitive to things, and I found it difficult to eat when I was nervous.
当我年轻的时候,我对事物过于敏感,当我紧张的时候,我发现很难吃东西。
It's the same thing now. When I go onstage the young people scream and holler as much as the older generation.
现在是一样的。当我走上舞台时,年轻人和老一辈一样大喊大叫。
A lot of young actors will do a scene and then run off and look at themselves. I don't believe in that at all.
很多年轻的演员会先演一个场景,然后跑掉,看看自己。我一点也不相信。
Film is a very young art that is still evolving. Soon, we shall reach a balance between content and technology.
电影是一门非常年轻的艺术,还在不断发展。不久,我们将在内容和技术之间达到平衡。
Young poets bewail the passing of love; old poets, the passing of time. There is surprisingly little difference.
年轻的诗人悲叹爱情的逝去;老诗人,岁月的流逝。令人惊讶的是,两者之间几乎没有什么区别。
Do you know what a soldier is, young man? He's the chap who makes it possible for civilised folk to despise war.
年轻人,你知道士兵是什么吗?他是那个使文明的人们蔑视战争成为可能的人。
I felt old when I was young and I feel younger now. Maybe that's a trick of my mind, but I'm springier and lighter.
我年轻的时候觉得老,现在觉得年轻。也许这是我的想法,但我更有弹性,更轻盈。
I think the beauty of working with young people is they remind you of the spirit of acting and it's just a big play.
我认为和年轻人一起工作的美妙之处在于,他们让你想起了表演的精神,这是一场盛大的演出。
My goal is to give young girls confidence in this world so they can be more like men in the decision-making process.
我的目标是让年轻女孩对这个世界充满信心,这样她们就能在决策过程中更像男人。
To find a young fellow that is neither a wit in his own eye, nor a fool in the eye of the world, is a very hard task.
要找到一个在自己眼中既不聪明,在世人眼中又不愚蠢的年轻人,是一项非常艰巨的任务。
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Those who love deeply never grow old; they may die of old age, but they die young.
深爱的人永远不会变老;他们可能因年老而死,但却英年早逝。
Similarly, many a young man, hearing for the first time of the refraction of stellar light, has thought that doubt was cast on the whole of astronomy, whereas nothing is required but an easily effected and unimportant correction to put everything right again.
同样地,许多年轻人第一次听到恒星光的折射,就认为天文学的整个领域都受到了怀疑,而要使一切恢复正常,除了一种容易实现的、不重要的纠正外,什么也不需要。
When I was young, I kissed my first woman and smoked my first cigarette on the same day. Believe me, never since have I wasted any more time on tobacco.
当我年轻的时候,我吻了我的第一个女人,并在同一天抽了我的第一支烟。相信我,从那以后我再也没有在烟草上浪费时间了。
The Brigham Young University (BYU) campus was just a few blocks from my home and tuition was minimal.
杨百翰大学离我家只有几个街区,学费也很便宜。
Understand that friends come and go, but with a precious few you should hold on. The older you get, the more you need the people who knew you when you were young.
要明白朋友来来去去,但你应该把握住一些珍贵的朋友。你年纪越大,就越需要那些在你年轻时就认识你的人。
All the discussions about flexi-time or dress-down Fridays or paternity leave only serve to mask the core issue, which is that certain job and career choices are fundamentally incompatible with being meaningfully engaged on a day-to-day basis with a young family.
所有关于弹性工作时间、周五便装日或陪产假的讨论,都只是在掩盖一个核心问题,即某些工作和职业选择从根本上来说与与一个年轻家庭有意义的日常生活不相容。