A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
人民
People
I had piano lessons when I was a kid, like most people. And hated them, like most people. And quit, like most people.
像大多数人一样,我小时候上过钢琴课。像大多数人一样痛恨他们。然后像大多数人一样辞职。
We knew that we were kind of odd and creeps, and we wanted to do odd, creepy stuff for people who wanted to see that.
我们知道我们有点古怪,我们想为那些想要看到这些的人做些古怪、令人毛骨悚然的事情。
Design must reflect the practical and aesthetic in business but above all... good design must primarily serve people.
设计必须反映商业的实用性和审美性,但最重要的是……好的设计必须以人为本。
If I made a list of the people I admire, Mom would probably fill up half of it. She could do anything and everything.
如果我列一张我崇拜的人的名单,妈妈可能会占一半。她什么都能做。
People should think things out fresh and not just accept conventional terms and the conventional way of doing things.
人们应该把事情想清楚,而不仅仅是接受传统的条款和做事的传统方式。
People whose sensibility is destroyed by music in trains, airports, lifts, cannot concentrate on a Beethoven Quartet.
在火车上、机场里、电梯里,如果人们的情感被音乐摧毁了,他们就无法专注于贝多芬的四重奏。
I realized I had been keeping people around even when deep down I knew they were bad for me. I had overridden myself.
我意识到我一直把人留在身边,即使在内心深处我知道他们对我有害。我把自己压倒了。
It's strange how during the worst periods of your life the first people you push away are the ones you need the most.
奇怪的是,在你生命中最糟糕的时候,你最先推开的人恰恰是你最需要的人。
There are two kinds of people in this world: those who know where their high school yearbook is and those who do not.
世界上有两种人:一种人知道他们的高中年鉴在哪里,另一种人不知道。
The specific way that you spend on other people isn't nearly as important as the fact that you spend on other people.
你花在别人身上的具体方式远不如你花在别人身上的事实重要。
Don't knock the weather; nine-tenths of the people couldn't start a conversation if it didn't change once in a while.
不要挑剔天气;十分之九的人无法开始谈话,如果谈话不偶尔改变一下。
I like to see honesty out of people. People who are trustworthy. I like to see people who are involved with The Lord.
我喜欢看到人们诚实。值得信赖的人。我喜欢看到与主有关系的人。
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Being a funny person does an awful lot of things to you. You feel that you mustn't get serious with people. They don't expect it from you, and they don't want to see it. You're not entitled to be serious, you're a clown.
做一个有趣的人对你有很多好处。你觉得你不应该对别人太认真。他们不期待你这么做,他们也不想看到你这么做。你没资格严肃,你是个小丑。
People will stare. Make it worth their while.
人们会盯着看。让他们觉得值得。
Death used to announce itself in the thick of life but now people drag on so long it sometimes seems that we are reaching the stage when we may have to announce ourselves to death. It is as though one needs a special strength to die, and not a final weakness.
死亡过去常常在生命的壮年宣布它自己,但现在人们拖得太久了,有时我们似乎到了不得不宣布死亡的时候。就好像一个人死的时候需要一种特殊的力量,而不是最终的弱点。
People who are always taking care of their health are like misers, who are hoarding a treasure which they have never spirit enough to enjoy.
总是注意自己健康的人就像守财奴,他们囤积了大量的财富,却从来没有足够的精神去享受。
It had been startling and disappointing to me to find out that story books had been written by people, that books were not natural wonders, coming of themselves like grass.
当我发现故事书是由人写的,书并不是自然奇观,而是像草一样自己生长出来的时候,我感到既震惊又失望。
Some people will never learn anything, for this reason, because they understand everything too soon.
有些人永远学不到任何东西,因为他们理解一切太快。