A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
事故
Accident
We all know that looking back only gets you into an accident because you're going to run into something without seeing it.
我们都知道,回头看只会让你陷入意外,因为你会在看不见的情况下撞上什么东西。
One must do the same subject over again ten times, a hundred times. In art nothing must resemble an accident, not even movement.
一个人必须重复做同样的事情十次,一百次。在艺术中,没有什么像意外,甚至运动也不像。
Productivity is never an accident. It is always the result of a commitment to excellence, intelligent planning, and focused effort.
生产力从来不是偶然的。它总是对卓越的承诺、明智的计划和专注的努力的结果。
Nothing I do is by design. It's always the result of a happy accident. I didn't have a career plan. It has just become the way it is. It's all good fun.
我所做的一切都不是刻意为之。它总是一个愉快的意外的结果。我没有职业规划。事情就是这样。一切都很有趣。
Whenever I'm in sync with the trends, it's always an accident. I still love wearing clothes I've had for ten years. I think understated luxury is the chicest thing.
每当我与潮流同步时,总是一场意外。我仍然喜欢穿我已经穿了十年的衣服。我认为低调的奢华才是最时髦的。
That's absolutely correct and in addition to that life just isn't an accident of the laws of physics. There's a long list of experiments that suggest just the opposite.
这是绝对正确的,除此之外,生命并不是物理定律的偶然。有一长串的实验表明恰恰相反。
We were in all four men with eight animals; for besides the spare horses led by Shaw and myself, an additional mule was driven along with us as a reserve in case of accident.
我们四个人带着八只动物;因为除了我和肖牵着几匹备用的马之外,我们还牵了一头骡子作为后备,以防万一。
Be Prepared... the meaning of the motto is that a scout must prepare himself by previous thinking out and practicing how to act on any accident or emergency so that he is never taken by surprise.
做好准备…这句话的意思是:一个侦察员必须事先想清楚并练习如何在任何意外或紧急情况下采取行动,这样他就不会感到意外。
Also, if you have an accident, you can't start to dance again at the top, you're too weak; you start with the easy things - the way you did them when you were young, and come up up up, the way you did then.
此外,如果你发生了意外,你不能在顶端重新开始跳舞,你太弱了;你从简单的事情开始——你年轻时做这些事情的方式,然后向上,就像你当时做的那样。
People need to be insured so when you have an accident out there, or when something catastrophic happens to you, that you're covered and there's not someone else has to pay for you. That is as simple as that.
人们需要保险,所以当你出了事故,或者发生了灾难性的事情,你得到了保险,而不用别人为你买单。就是这么简单。
Nine years after I had my own accident, I find that in trying to go back to doing those things that I used to do just doesn't fit. Everything seems to just fall apart. I don't know why but I think it is because I am this new creature.
在我自己出了事故9年后,我发现试图回到过去做的那些事情根本不合适。一切似乎都土崩瓦解了。我不知道为什么,但我想是因为我是新来的。
We are glorious accidents of an unpredictable process with no drive to complexity, not the expected results of evolutionary principles that yearn to produce a creature capable of understanding the mode of its own necessary construction.
我们是一个不可预测的过程的光荣意外,没有复杂性的驱动,而不是渴望产生一种能够理解自身必要构造模式的生物的进化原则的预期结果。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
I don't want to die in a car accident. When I die it'll be a glorious day. It'll probably be a waterfall.
我不想死于车祸。当我死的时候,那将是美好的一天。可能会形成瀑布。
A relationship is sent by God and accident.
一段关系是上帝和意外的安排。
Change should be a friend. It should happen by plan, not by accident.
改变应该是朋友。这应该是有计划的,而不是偶然的。
An atheist is a man who believes himself an accident.
无神论者是相信自己是个意外的人。
Noble bold is an accident of fortune; noble actions characterize the great.
高贵的勇敢是命运的偶然;高尚的行为是伟人的特征。
A good style should show no signs of effort. What is written should seem a happy accident.
好的风格不应该表现出努力的迹象。所写的应该是一个愉快的意外。