A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
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Purpose
So that studio served its purpose, and still is working very well for other people right now.
所以那个工作室达到了它的目的,现在仍然在为其他人工作。
You try on purpose to get players with different qualities which will rub off on one another.
你试图让不同的球员有不同的品质,这将相互影响。
Never work just for money or for power. They won't save your soul or help you sleep at night.
永远不要只为钱或权力而工作。他们不会拯救你的灵魂或帮助你晚上睡觉。
I don't know why we are here, but I'm pretty sure that it is not in order to enjoy ourselves.
我不知道我们为什么在这里,但我很确定这不是为了玩得开心。
And thou wilt give thyself relief, if thou doest every act of thy life as if it were the last.
如果你把生命中的每一件事都当作最后一件来做,你就会给自己解脱。
The purpose of psychology is to give us a completely different idea of the things we know best.
心理学的目的是让我们对我们最了解的事物有一个完全不同的认识。
Design is a plan for arranging elements in such a way as best to accomplish a particular purpose.
设计是一种安排元素的计划,以最好的方式实现特定的目的。
In the name of noble purposes men have committed unspeakable acts of cruelty against one another.
人们以崇高的目的的名义彼此犯下了无法言喻的残忍行为。
Having a sense of purpose is having a sense of self. A course to plot is a destination to hope for.
有目标就是有自我意识。一个要规划的过程是一个值得期待的目的地。
This is the true joy of life, the being used up for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one.
这是人生真正的快乐,为一个你自己认为是伟大的目标而奋斗。
Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
数百万渴望长生不老的人,却不知道在一个下着雨的星期天下午做些什么。
Some men see things as they are and say, "Why?" I dream of things that never were and say, "Why not?"
有些人看到事情的本来面目,会说:“为什么?”我梦想着从未有过的事情,我说:“为什么不呢?”
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
Work for something because it is good, not just because it stands a chance to succeed.
为某件事工作,不仅因为它有成功的机会,还因为它是好的。
There is no sea more dangerous than the ocean of practical politics none in which there is more need of good pilotage and of a single, unfaltering purpose when the waves rise high.
在实际政治的海洋中,没有比这更危险的海洋了。在这海洋中,最需要好的引航员,在海浪高涨时,需要有一个坚定不变的目标。
Studies indicate that these children are more susceptible to advertising and even less likely to understand the purpose of this advertising.
研究表明,这些孩子更容易受到广告的影响,甚至不太可能理解广告的目的。
My mother said to me, "If you become a soldier, you'll be a general; if you become a monk, you'll end up as the Pope." Instead, I became a painter and wound up as Picasso.
妈妈对我说:“如果你成为一名士兵,你就会成为一名将军;如果你成为一名僧侣,你最终会成为教皇。”相反,我成了一名画家,最后成了毕加索。
While goals are chosen, a purpose is discovered. Our purpose is something we have been doing all along, and will continue to do, regardless of circumstances, until the day we die.
当目标被选择时,目标就被发现了。我们的目标是我们一直在做的事情,并且会继续做下去,不管环境如何,直到我们死去的那一天。
The purpose of life is a life with a purpose, so I'd rather die for a cause than live a life that is worthless.
生活的目的是有目的的生活,所以我宁愿为事业而死,也不愿过没有价值的生活。