A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
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Diligence is the mother of good fortune, and idleness, its opposite, never brought a man to the goal of any of his best wishes.
勤奋是好运之母,而懒惰恰恰相反,它从来不会使一个人达到他所希望的任何目标。
If you're going to do something, make it right and make it as good as you can. Don't waste anybody's time, especially your own.
如果你要做什么事,那就把它做好,并尽你所能把它做好。不要浪费任何人的时间,尤其是你自己的时间。
I think it's important to do a good job and not to feel that you've got to make grand gestures, but just to get on and deliver.
我认为把工作做好是很重要的,不要觉得你必须做出宏伟的姿态,而是要继续前进,实现目标。
Good art theory must smell of the studio, although its language should differ from the household talk of painters and sculptors.
好的艺术理论必须有工作室的味道,尽管它的语言应该不同于画家和雕塑家的家常便饭。
Affectation is a very good word when someone does not wish to confess to what he would none the less like to believe of himself.
当一个人不愿意承认他自己不愿意相信的事情时,装模作样是一个很好的词。
Nobody can tell you if what you’re doing is good, meaningful or worthwhile. The more compelling the path, the more lonely it is.
没有人能告诉你你所做的是好事、有意义的还是有价值的。越是引人注目的道路,就越是孤独。
Being famous gets me good concert tickets, good tables in restaurants, good seats at sporting events and that's really about it.
成名给我带来了好的音乐会门票,餐馆的好桌子,体育赛事的好座位,仅此而已。
[T]he true is only the expedient in the way of our thinking, just as the right is only the expedient in the way of our thinking.
真理只是我们思维方式中的权宜之计,正如权利只是我们思维方式中的权宜之计一样。
I don't read reviews, There's no value for me in reading them. Whether they're good or bad, they'll just make me self-conscious.
我不读评论,读评论对我没有任何价值。不管它们是好是坏,它们只会让我感到不好意思。
A good deed here, a good deed there, a good thought here, a good comment there, all added up to my career in one way or another.
在这里做一件好事,在那里做一件好事,在这里有一个好想法,在那里有一个好评论,所有这些都在某种程度上对我的职业生涯产生了影响。
The imminent demise of the large record companies as gatekeepers of the world's popular music is a good thing, for the most part.
在很大程度上,大型唱片公司作为全球流行音乐的看门人即将消亡是一件好事。
Yeah, I've worked with a couple of female directors, now, and I think that they're amazing. As good or better than guy directors.
是的,我现在和几个女导演合作过,我觉得她们很棒。和男导演一样好,甚至更好。
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A thing moderately good is not so good as it ought to be. Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle is always a vice.
适度好的东西并不如它应该的那么好。适度的性情总是一种美德;但是原则上适度总是一种恶习。
I used to beat myself up about weight and working out, and no matter what I did I never felt good about myself. I decided to accept myself and know that I am good.
我曾经因为体重和锻炼而痛打自己,无论我做什么,我从来没有对自己感觉良好。我决定接受自己,我知道我很好。
I take it that the good of mankind means the attainment, by every man, of all the happiness which he can enjoy without diminishing the happiness of his fellow men.
我认为,人类的利益意味着每个人都能获得他所能享受的一切幸福,而不损害他的同胞的幸福。
There is no sea more dangerous than the ocean of practical politics none in which there is more need of good pilotage and of a single, unfaltering purpose when the waves rise high.
在实际政治的海洋中,没有比这更危险的海洋了。在这海洋中,最需要好的引航员,在海浪高涨时,需要有一个坚定不变的目标。
Advice in old age is foolish; for what can be more absurd than to increase our provisions for the road the nearer we approach to our journey's end.
年老时的忠告是愚蠢的;因为,有什么比我们越接近旅程的终点,就为道路增加给养更荒唐的事呢?