A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
身份
Identity
To create myself from nothing.
从无到有创造自己。
I can't give up my own identity.
我不能放弃自己的身份。
You are not who you think you are.
你不是你想的那样。
We all need a firm sense of identity.
我们都需要一种坚定的认同感。
I needed to be myself and find my own identity.
我需要做我自己，找到我自己的身份。
Sometimes it seems my identity’s a matter of opinion.
有时候，我的身份似乎只是个观点问题。
Tell me whom you love and I will tell you who you are.
告诉我你爱谁，我就会知道你是谁。
To be idle requires a strong sense of personal identity.
无所事事需要强烈的个人认同感。
Maybe if I act well enough, I'll come to believe it myself.
也许如果我表现得足够好，我自己也会相信的。
Our true reality is in our identity and unity with all life.
我们真正的现实是我们与所有生命的同一性和统一性。
An un-named song is like an un-named child, it has no identity.
一首无名的歌就像一个无名的孩子，它没有身份。
Trying to define yourself is like trying to bite your own teeth.
试图定义自己就像咬紧牙关一样。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
My husband had a very strong identity and was successful in his life. Thank God for that. There's no way I can control him. I wouldn't stay married to him if I felt I could. I can readily take my business personality into the home. But he forces me to be a partner rather than the boss.
我丈夫有很强的认同感，在他的生活中很成功。感谢上帝。我没办法控制他。如果我觉得可以，我也不会和他结婚。我很容易把我的商业个性带回家。但他强迫我做合伙人而不是老板。
The problem is you tend to look back and identify mistakes, and as a consequence of feeling terrible about mistakes you say you bungled this so bad, let's get out of here.
问题是，你倾向于回顾过去，找出错误，由于对错误感到很糟糕，你说你把这件事搞砸了，让我们离开这里。
When Ulysses hears his own story sung by an epic poet and then he reveals his identity and the poet wants to continue singing, Ulysses isn't interested any longer. That's very astonishing.
当尤利西斯听到一个史诗诗人唱他自己的故事，然后他暴露了自己的身份，诗人想继续唱下去，尤利西斯不再感兴趣了。这是非常惊人的。
One of the things my parents taught me, and I'll always be grateful for the gift, is to not ever let anybody else define me.
我父母教给我的一件事是，永远不要让别人定义我，我也会永远感激这份礼物。
I was trying to establish an identity in music, and black and white had nothing to do with it.
我试图在音乐中确立自己的身份，而这与黑人和白人无关。
I took three years off. I differentiated myself from the industry. Found my identity - sort of... I haven't graduated yet. I'm not legitimately educated yet, but maybe one day.
我休息了三年。我使自己与这个行业不同。找到了我的身份——有点……我还没毕业呢。我还没有接受正规的教育，但也许有一天。