A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
伟大
Great
The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.
生命的最大用处是将它用于比生命更长久的事情上。
Great tranquility of heart is he who cares for neither praise not blame.
心不喜褒贬，心不喜责备。
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
财富不在于拥有大量的财产，而在于拥有很少的欲望。
Local businesses have never had a great way to get customers in the door.
当地企业从未有过吸引顾客的好办法。
Great tranquility of heart is his who cares for neither praise not blame.
心不喜褒贬，心不喜责备。
A bad neighbor is as great a calamity as a good one is a great advantage.
坏邻居是大灾难，好邻居是大利益。
Silence is the element in which great things fashion themselves together.
沉默是伟大的事物组合在一起的元素。
Great music is in a sense serene; it is certain of the values it asserts.
伟大的音乐在某种意义上是宁静的;它所断言的值是确定的。
While money doesn't buy love, it puts you in a great bargaining position.
虽然金钱买不到爱情，但它让你处于一个很好的讨价还价的位置。
We've got a long career ahead of us and it's going to be great. Trust me.
我们还有很长的路要走，而且会很棒的。相信我。
The great thing about rock and roll is that someone like me can be a star.
摇滚乐的伟大之处在于像我这样的人可以成为明星。
A great opera house isn't run by a director, but by a great administrator.
一座伟大的歌剧院不是由导演经营的，而是由一位伟大的管理者经营的。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
A great many people have come up to me and asked how I manage to get so much work done and still keep looking so dissipated.
很多人来找我，问我是如何在完成这么多工作的同时，仍然看起来那么心不在焉。
Anytime you want to lay off the paybacks God, that's be great.
任何时候你想停止偿还上帝，那太好了。
A great man is always willing to be little.
伟大的人物总是愿意当小人物的。
Great things are done by a series of small things brought together.
伟大的事情是由一系列小事情结合在一起完成的。
There's a great power in words, if you don't hitch too many of them together.
语言的力量是巨大的，如果你不把它们太多地联系在一起的话。
I don't think that a leader can control, to any great extent, his destiny. Very seldom can he step in and change the situation if the forces of history are running in another direction.
我不认为一个领导者能在很大程度上控制自己的命运。如果历史的力量向另一个方向发展，他很少能介入并改变局势。