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改变
Change
The only thing I fear more than change is no change. The business of being static makes me nuts.
我唯一比变化更害怕的是没有变化。静态的工作让我抓狂。
During the winter my attention was attracted to the changes in the stars and planets in the sky.
冬天,我的注意力被天空中星星和行星的变化所吸引。
Well, I think the world changes around you - I think you don't change. That's as simple as that.
我认为你周围的世界在改变——我认为你不会改变。就是这么简单。
The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.
让改变变得有意义的唯一方法就是投入其中,跟随它前进,并加入其中。
Know what's weird? Day by day, nothing seems to change. But pretty soon, everything's different.
知道是什么奇怪的吗?日复一日,似乎什么都没有改变。但很快,一切都变了。
When we least expect it, life sets us a challenge to test our courage and willingness to change.
当我们最不期待的时候,生活给我们设置了一个挑战来测试我们的勇气和改变的意愿。
People are who they are and, try as you might, you cannot make them be what you want them to be.
人就是人,不管你怎么努力,你都无法让他们成为你想让他们成为的那种人。
I never thought I would live long enough to see the legal profession change to the extent it has.
我从来没有想过我能活到足够长的时间,看到法律行业发生如此大的变化。
I want nothing more than to sit with you here awhile and watch the weather change & simply exist.
我只想和你在这里坐一会儿,看看天气的变化&简单的存在。
One of the happiest moments ever is when you feel the courage to let go of what you can't change.
最幸福的时刻之一就是你有勇气放弃那些你无法改变的事情。
Being ready isn't enough; you have to be prepared for a promotion or any other significant change.
仅仅做好准备是不够的;你必须为升职或其他重大变化做好准备。
Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.
昨天我很聪明,所以我想改变世界。今天我很聪明,所以我在改变自己。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
In a progressive country change is constant; change is inevitable.
在一个进步的国家,变化是不断的;变化是不可避免的。
Change your life today. Don't gamble on the future, act now, without delay.
从今天开始改变你的生活。不要把宝押在未来,现在就行动,不要拖延。
What starts the process, really, are laughs and slights and snubs when you are a kid. If your anger is deep enough and strong enough, you learn that you can change those attitudes by excellence, personal gut performance.
当你还是个孩子的时候,真正开始这个过程的是欢笑、蔑视和怠慢。如果你的愤怒足够深、足够强烈,你会发现你可以通过卓越的个人直觉表现来改变这些态度。
Change before you have to.
在你不得不改变之前先改变。
I got rid of my glasses and they changed my hair. That's really all they did. They went shopping for me, so the clothes are different too. It wasn't like Extreme Makeover where I got a nose job or anything.
我摘下眼镜,他们换了我的头发。他们就是这么做的。他们为我购物,所以衣服也不一样。这不是我做鼻子整形之类的极端改造。
You are educated. Your certification is in your degree. You may think of it as the ticket to the good life. Let me ask you to think of an alternative. Think of it as your ticket to change the world.
你是受过教育的。你的证书就是你的学位。你可以把它看作通往美好生活的门票。让我请你想出一个替代方案。把它看作是你改变世界的门票。