A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
机会
Chance
We didn't have a garage to rehearse in. We had to aggravate the folks in the house. But I got a chance to play in a beer joint, and that's how it started.
我们没有车库可以排练。我们不得不激怒家里的人。但我得到了一个在啤酒酒吧玩的机会,事情就是这样开始的。
A very small cause which escapes our notice determines a considerable effect that we cannot fail to see, and then we say that the effect is due to chance.
一个我们没有注意到的非常小的原因决定了一个我们不能忽视的相当大的影响,然后我们说这个影响是由于偶然。
Though men are apt to flatter and exalt themselves with their great achievements, yet these are, in truth, very often owing not so much to design as chance.
尽管人们倾向于用自己的伟大成就来奉承和抬高自己,但事实上,这些成就往往更多地是由于机遇,而不是计划。
I think dress, hairstyle and make-up are the crucial factors in projecting an attractive persona and give one the chance to enhance one's best physical features.
我认为衣着、发型和化妆是塑造迷人形象的关键因素,它们能让人有机会展现自己最好的身体特征。
Until now, I've not done a project where the produce, rapper and singer has never worked together like this before, and I had a chance to try a variety of styles.
直到现在,我还没有做过一个项目,在这个项目中,制作人、说唱歌手和歌手从来没有像这样合作过,我有机会尝试各种风格。
Count your blessings and your problems. If your problems outnumber your blessings, Count Again. Chances are the things that you take for granted were not added up.
计算你的幸福和你的问题。如果你遇到的问题比你得到的祝福要多,再数数。可能你认为理所当然的事情并没有被加起来。
If you wish in this world to advance your merits you're bound to enhance; You must stir it and stump it, and blow your own trumpet, Or, trust me, you haven't a chance.
如果你希望在这个世界上提高你的优点,你一定会提高;你必须搅动它,把它弄断,然后自吹自擂,否则,相信我,你就没有机会了。
Your chances of success are directly proportional to the degree of pleasure you desire from what you do. If you are in a job you hate, face the fact squarely and get out.
你成功的机会与你想从你所做的事情中得到的快乐程度成正比。如果你从事的是一份你不喜欢的工作,那就勇敢地面对现实,然后离开。
All my pictures are built around the idea of getting in trouble and so giving me the chance to be desperately serious in my attempt to appear as a normal little gentleman.
我所有的照片都是围绕着陷入困境的想法而创作的,所以给了我一个机会,让我在努力表现成一个正常的小绅士的过程中,表现得极其严肃。
Anytime you get a chance to play, you have a chance to succeed, ... It's a matter of what you do with it once you have it. I'm not complaining. It's the nature of the business.
只要你有机会玩,你就有机会成功……问题是一旦你拥有了它,你会怎么做。我不抱怨。这是生意的本质。
The moral backbone of literature is about that whole question of memory. To my mind it seems clear that those who have no memory have the much greater chance to lead happy lives.
文学的道德支柱是关于记忆的整个问题。在我看来,很明显,那些没有记忆的人有更大的机会过上幸福的生活。
Any time you take a chance you better be sure the rewards are worth the risk because they can put you away just as fast for a ten dollar heist as they can for a million dollar job.
每当你冒险的时候,你最好确保回报是值得冒这个风险的,因为它们能让你在抢十美元的时候和抢一百万美元的工作一样快地离开。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
If there is anything that a man can do well, I say let him do it. Give him a chance.
如果有什么事是一个人能做好的,我说让他去做。给他一个机会。
What motivated me to dedicate myself to public service for nearly two-thirds of my life was the chance to produce results for those people who entrusted me to be their voice and their champion.
促使我将自己奉献给公共服务近三分之二的是我有机会为那些把我托付给他们的声音和捍卫者的人创造成果。
I've learned that if you wait long enough, you might get a second chance at something you gave up on.
我明白了,如果你等待的时间足够长,你可能会在你放弃的事情上得到第二次机会。
Every second is a chance to turn your life around.
每一秒都是改变你人生的机会。
A wise man turns chance into good fortune.
聪明人把机遇变成好运。
Fiction gives us a second chance that life denies us.
小说给了我们第二次机会,而生活却否定了我们。