A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
追求
Aspire
Talking to my wife, we stare at each other, saying, 'How is this happening? Why is this happening? Why now?' It's nothing I ever aspired to.
在和妻子谈话时，我们互相盯着对方说，‘这是怎么回事?为什么会这样?为什么是现在?“这不是我所渴望的。
I suddenly realised, hey, I'm not a lazy idiot, I'm an idler! It's something to aspire to, it's part of the creative process! That's fantastic!
我突然意识到，嘿，我不是一个懒惰的白痴，我是一个游手好闲的人!这是一种渴望，是创造过程的一部分!那太棒了!
The man form is higher than the angel form; of all forms it is the highest. Man is the highest being in creation, because he aspires to freedom.
人的形体比天使的形体高;在所有的形式中，它是最高的。人在创造中是最高的存在，因为他渴望自由。
Some music has words, and rock had words that at times aspired to poetry, but the words were always sounds first, spoken to the body before the mind.
有些音乐是有歌词的，摇滚乐有时也有渴望成为诗歌的歌词，但歌词总是先有声音，先有身体，再有思想。
What we truly and earnestly aspire to be, that in some sense we are. The mere aspiration, by changing the frame of the mind, for the moment realizes itself.
从某种意义上说，我们真正渴望成为的是我们自己。仅仅是愿望，通过改变思维的框架，就能暂时实现它自己。
It doesn't bother me one iota that most of my career has been playing people who are not that - well, let's say that people wouldn't aspire to be like them.
我的大部分职业生涯都是在扮演那些不那么优秀的人，这一点也不让我感到困扰——好吧，我们说人们不会渴望成为他们那样的人。
Character and ideals are catching. When you associate with men who aspire to the highest and best, you expose yourself to the qualities that make men great.
性格和理想很吸引人。当你和那些志存高远的人交往时，你就把自己暴露在那些使人变得伟大的品质面前。
There is not a right too long denied to which we do not aspire in order to achieve; there is not a wrong too long endured that we are not determined to abolish.
没有一项权利被剥夺得太久，我们不渴望实现;没有一种错误存在得太久，我们不打算废除。
For rigorous teachers seized my youth, And other its faith, and trimmed its fire, Showed me the high, white star of Truth, There bade me gaze, and there aspire.
因为严谨的老师抓住了我的青春和它的其他信仰，修整了它的火焰，向我展示了真理的高白星，让我凝视，让我向往。
Many people genuinely do not want to be saints, and it is probable that some who achieve or aspire to sainthood have never felt much temptation to be human beings.
许多人真的不想成为圣人，而且很有可能，一些达到或渴望成为圣人的人从来没有感受到成为人类的诱惑。
All of us aspire to give our children something more, leave a country to our children that is a better one, a stronger one, with better jobs and growth and opportunity.
我们所有人都渴望给我们的孩子更多的东西，留给我们的孩子一个更好的国家，一个更强大的国家，有更好的工作、增长和机会。
Desire of power, on earth a vicious weed, Yet, sprung from high, is of celestial seed: In God ’tis glory; and when men aspire, ’Tis but a spark too much of heavenly fire.
权力的欲望，在地上是一种邪恶的杂草，然而，从高处生长，是天上的种子。当人们渴望的时候，那只不过是天上星星之火。
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I love it when television is shot in a cinematic way and I think to aspire to that is no bad thing.
我喜欢电视以电影的方式拍摄，我想追求那种感觉并不是一件坏事。
It's one thing you aspire to: someday, you'll be able to write a book.
这是你渴望的一件事:有一天，你将能够写一本书。
What we earnestly aspire to be, that in some sense we are.
从某种意义上说，我们真正渴望成为的是什么。
If you don't aspire to great things, you won't attain small things.
如果你不追求伟大的事情，你就不会实现小的事情。
Man may aspire to virtue, but he cannot reasonably aspire to truth.
人可以追求美德，但不能合理地追求真理。