Expect the best. Prepare for the worst. Capitalize on what comes.
期望最好的。做最坏的打算。抓住机会。
A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
准备
Prepare
It usually takes me more than three weeks to prepare a good impromptu speech.
我通常要花三个多星期来准备一篇好的即席演讲。
You prepare yourself by concentrating on what you have to do out on the field.
你把注意力集中在你必须在球场上做的事情上，为自己做准备。
As his team prepares, a coach's entire being must be concentrated on winning games.
当他的球队准备时，教练的全部精力必须集中在赢得比赛上。
I never expect to lose. Even when I'm the underdog, I still prepare a victory speech.
我从没想过会输。即使当我处于劣势时，我仍然准备一篇胜利演说。
The object of education is to prepare the young to educate themselves throughout their lives.
教育的目的是使青年人作好终生自学的准备。
May the Lord our God prepare us for every event, then comes Life or Death - it is no great matter.
愿耶和华我们的神使我们凡事预备，或者生，或者死，都不为大。
Providence was well aware what lay ahead for me, and my Capuchin training was to prepare me for it.
天意很清楚我的未来，我在卷尾猴身上所受的训练就是为它做准备。
I am very much a seat-of-the-pants actor. I will prepare when I have to. But I like being unprepared.
我是个凭直觉行事的演员。必要时我会准备的。但我喜欢毫无准备。
When you go to meetings or auditions and you fail to prepare, prepare to fail. It is simple but true.
当你去参加会议或试镜时，如果你没有做好准备，那就做好失败的准备。这很简单，但却是事实。
I do believe the most important thing I can do now is to help young people understand the past and prepare for the future.
我相信我现在能做的最重要的事情就是帮助年轻人了解过去，为未来做准备。
Artie is a singer, and I'm a writer and player and a singer. We didn't work together on a creative level and prepare the songs. I did that.
阿蒂是个歌手，我是个作家、演员和歌手。我们没有在创作层面上合作，也没有准备歌曲。我这么做。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
People only see what they are prepared to see.
人们只看到他们准备看到的。
Hope for the best, prepare for the worst.
抱最好的希望，做最坏的打算。
I have accepted a seat in the House of Representatives, and thereby have consented to my own ruin, to your ruin, and to the ruin of our children. I give you this warning that you may prepare your mind for your fate.
我接受了众议院的一个席位，因此我同意我自己的毁灭，你的毁灭，以及我们孩子的毁灭。我警告你们，你们要为自己的命运作准备。
Man is born to live and not to prepare to live.
人生来就是为了生活，而不是为生活做准备。
I have so many friends who don't know how to cook.
我有很多朋友不知道怎么做饭。
Education should prepare our minds to use its own powers of reason and conception rather than filling it with the accumulated misconceptions of the past.
教育应该让我们的头脑准备好使用它自己的理性和观念的力量，而不是用过去积累的错误观念来填充它。
A LITTLE ENCOURAGEMENT
给此刻的你，一点向前的力量。
关于学习、善意与成长，读一句，再想一想。
The love of our neighbor in all its fullness simply means being able to say, "What are you going through?"
爱我们的邻居，就是能够说:“你在经历什么?”
What material success does is provide you with the ability to concentrate on other things that really matter. And that is being able to make a difference, not only in your own life, but in other people's lives.
物质上的成功让你有能力专注于其他真正重要的事情。这就是能够做出改变，不仅在你自己的生活中，而且在其他人的生活中。
When you have to cope with a lot of problems, you're either going to sink or you're going to swim.
当你不得不处理很多问题时，你要么沉下去，要么游过去。