A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
欲望
Desire
Am I...your one and only desire...am I the reason you breathe...or am I the reason you cry?
我…你唯一的愿望…我是你呼吸的理由吗?还是我是你哭泣的原因?
It isn't normal to know what we want. It is a rare and difficult psychological achievement.
知道自己想要什么是不正常的。这是一项罕见而艰难的心理成就。
This life is a hospital in which every patient is possessed with a desire to change his bed.
人生就像一所医院，每个病人都有换床的欲望。
If you don't get everything you want, think of the things you don't get that you don't want.
如果你没有得到你想要的一切，想想那些你没有得到你不想要的东西。
My desire to be valued is manifested in cultivating relationships with my friends and family.
我渴望被重视，这表现在与朋友和家人建立关系上。
Free from desire, you realize the mystery. Caught in desire, you see only the manifestations.
没有了欲望，你就会明白其中的奥秘。在欲望中，你只能看到表象。
When your desires are strong enough, you will appear to possess superhuman powers to achieve.
当你的欲望足够强烈时，你就会表现出超人的能力去实现它。
There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart's desire. The other is to gain it.
人生有两大悲剧。一是失去心中的渴望。另一个是获得它。
There’s only one thing worse than not satisfying a desire. And that is not to feel any desire.
只有一件事比不能满足欲望更糟糕。那就是没有任何欲望。
Freedom is not procured by a full enjoyment of what is desired, but by controlling the desire.
获得自由不是通过充分享受所渴望的，而是通过控制欲望。
The desire of knowledge, like the thirst for riches, increases ever with the acquisition of it.
对知识的渴望就像对财富的渴望一样，随着知识的获得而与日俱增。
Life ought to be a struggle of desire toward adventures whose nobility will fertilize the soul.
生活应该是一场渴望冒险的斗争，这种冒险的崇高品质会滋养灵魂。
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Is it not strange that desire should so many years outlive performance?
这么多年来，欲望超越了表现，这难道不奇怪吗?
The first principle of success is desire - knowing what you want. Desire is the planting of your seed.
成功的首要原则是欲望——知道自己想要什么。欲望是你种下的种子。
We are told that talent creates its own opportunities. But it sometimes seems that intense desire creates not only its own opportunities, but its own talents.
我们被告知，人才创造自己的机会。但有时似乎强烈的欲望不仅创造了自己的机会，也创造了自己的才能。
Suddenly I've got an overwhelming desire to surround myself with the aura of classical and Romantic art.
突然间，我产生了一种强烈的欲望，想让自己置身于古典和浪漫艺术的氛围之中。
Every sale has five basic obstacles: no need, no money, no hurry, no desire, no trust.
每笔交易都有五个基本障碍:不需要、不需要钱、不着急、没有欲望、没有信任。
The true way to gain much, is never to desire to gain too much.
获得更多的真正方法，是永远不要渴望获得太多。