A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
学位
Degree
That the God-man died for his people, and that His death is their life, is an idea which was in some degree foreshadowed by the older mystical sacrifices.
神人为他的子民而死，他的死就是他们的生命，这一观念在某种程度上是由早期的神秘祭祀所预示的。
I was about to get a degree in economics when I accepted that I'd be a lousy businessman, and if I didn't give acting a try I'd regret it for the rest of my life.
当我即将获得经济学学位时，我接受了这样一个事实:我将是一个糟糕的商人。如果我不尝试一下演戏，我将后悔一辈子。
I think everyone should go to college and get a degree and then spend six months as a bartender and six months as a cabdriver. Then they would really be educated.
我认为每个人都应该上大学，拿到学位，然后做六个月的酒保和六个月的出租车司机。这样他们才会真正受到教育。
No state is free from militarism, which is inherent in the very concept of the sovereign state. There are merely differences of degree in the militarism of states.
任何国家都不能摆脱军国主义，这是主权国家概念所固有的。各国的军国主义只是程度不同。
The smarter the journalists are, the better off society is. For to a degree, people read the press to inform themselves-and the better the teacher, the better the student body.
记者越聪明，社会就越好。因为在某种程度上，人们通过阅读报刊来了解自己——老师越好，学生就越好。
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。
Having a college degree gave me the opportunity to be... well-rounded. Also, the people I met at the university, most of them are still my colleagues now. People I've known for years are all in the industry together.
拥有大学学位使我有机会成为……全面的。此外，我在大学里遇到的人，他们中的大多数现在仍然是我的同事。我认识多年的人都在这个行业工作。
I was going to be an architect. I graduated with a degree in architecture and I had a scholarship to go back to Princeton and get my Masters in architecture. I'd done theatricals in college, but I'd done them because it was fun.
我想成为一名建筑师。我毕业时获得了建筑学学位，并获得奖学金回到普林斯顿大学获得建筑学硕士学位。我在大学里演过戏剧，但我演是因为它很有趣。
Little else is requisite to carry a state to the highest degree of opulence from the lowest barbarism but peace, easy taxes, and a tolerable administration of justice: all the rest being brought about by the natural course of things.
要使一个国家从最低的野蛮状态发展到最富裕的状态，除了和平、轻松的税收和可容忍的司法制度之外，没有什么别的必要条件:其余的一切都是由事物的自然进程所带来的。
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I can see how, given a certain degree of sensitivities, proclivities and rage, I could have ended up differently.
我明白，如果我有一定程度的敏感、倾向和愤怒，我可能会以不同的方式结束。
Can anybody be given a great degree of creativity? No. They can be given the equipment to develop it-if they have it in them in the first place.
任何人都能被赋予高度的创造力吗?不。如果他们一开始就有开发的设备，他们就可以得到开发的设备。
There can be a true grandeur in any degree of submissiveness, because it springs from loyalty to the laws and to an oath, and not from baseness of soul.
任何程度的服从都可以成为真正的伟大，因为它源于对法律和誓言的忠诚，而不是来自灵魂的卑劣。
Our promise to our children should be this: if you do well in school, we will pay for you to obtain a college degree.
我们对孩子们的承诺应该是:如果你在学校表现好，我们会为你支付大学学位。
I have actually five honorary degrees.
我有五个荣誉学位。
We can know only that we know nothing. And that is the highest degree of human wisdom.
我们只能知道我们一无所知。这是人类智慧的最高境界。