A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
卓越
Excellence
Excellence means when a man or woman asks of himself more than others do.
优秀意味着当一个男人或女人对自己的要求比别人高的时候。
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit.
我们反复做的事造就了我们。因此，卓越不是一种行为，而是一种习惯。
One shining quality lends a lustre to another, or hides some glaring defect.
一种闪亮的品质会给另一种增添光彩，或者隐藏一些明显的缺陷。
Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
我们最大的光荣不在于从不跌倒，而在于每次跌倒之后都爬起来。
The excellence of a gift lies in its appropriateness rather than in its value.
礼物的卓越之处不在于它的价值，而在于它的恰当。
I never had a policy; I have just tried to do my very best each and every day.
我从来没有过保险;我只是每天都尽力做到最好。
We are what we repeatedly do excellence, therefore is not an act, but a habit.
我们是我们反复做的优秀的人，因此不是一种行为，而是一种习惯。
Supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.
最大的优点在于不战而破敌之抵抗。
Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds....
伟大的精神总是遭到平庸之辈的强烈反对。
To be conscious that you are ignorant of the facts is a great step to knowledge.
意识到自己对事实一无所知是通往知识的一大步。
Excellence is the unlimited ability to improve the quality of what you have to offer.
卓越是无限的能力，以提高你所提供的质量。
Life's like a play; it's not the length but the excellence of the acting that matters
生活就像一出戏;重要的不是长度而是表演的精彩
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
All human excellence is but comparative. There may be persons who excel us, as much as we fancy we excel the meanest.
所有人类的优秀都是比较的。也许有些人比我们优秀，就像我们认为自己比最卑鄙的人优秀一样。
It's the sum of the parts that make up the whole, so in my opinion excellence comes from how one undertakes to do something. It all begins with the thought process - which is creative and exalted to produce something out of the ordinary.
它是组成整体的各个部分的总和，所以在我看来，一个人的优秀来自于他如何去做一件事。这一切都始于思维过程——这是一种创造性的、崇高的、能产生一些与众不同的东西的思维过程。
One of the great attractions of patriotism - it fulfills our worst wishes. In the person of our nation we are able, vicariously, to bully and cheat. Bully and cheat, what's more, with a feeling that we are profoundly virtuous.
爱国主义最大的吸引力之一——它满足了我们最坏的愿望。以我们国家的名义，我们可以间接地欺凌和欺骗。欺侮和欺骗，更重要的是，我们觉得自己是非常善良的。
If you want people to listen, you have to have a platform to speak from, and that is excellence in what you do.
如果你想让人们倾听，你必须有一个说话的平台，这就是你所做的卓越之处。
Demand excellence.
卓越的需求。
Great work is done by people who are not afraid to be great.
伟大的工作是由不畏惧伟大的人完成的。