A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
比赛
Race
Don't overestimate the decency of the human race.
不要高估人类的尊严。
Travelers are like poets. They are mostly an angry race.
旅行者就像诗人。他们大多是愤怒的种族。
We race toward the future at the velocity of the present.
我们以现在的速度奔向未来。
The race of children possesses magically sagacious powers.
孩子们拥有神奇的智慧。
I have never made a decision based on race and never will.
我从来没有基于种族做出决定,将来也永远不会。
The finish line is just the beginning of a whole new race.
终点线只是一场全新比赛的开始。
If you want to win a race you have to go a little berserk.
如果你想赢得比赛,你就得有点疯狂。
The human race has improved everything, but the human race.
人类改善了一切,但人类没有。
You are the only person who has ever made my heart race like this.
你是唯一一个让我心跳加速的人。
Accordingly, one race is neither superior nor inferior to another.
因此,一个种族并不比另一个种族优越或低劣。
It's the steady, quiet, plodding ones who win in the lifelong race.
只有那些沉稳、安静、勤奋的人才能在这场终生的赛跑中获胜。
That's what we're striving for, making us a contender in every race.
这就是我们所追求的,让我们成为每一场比赛的竞争者。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
A lot of people run a race to see who is fastest. I run to see who has the most guts, who can punish himself into exhausting pace, and then at the end, punish himself even more.
很多人跑步是为了看谁跑得最快。我跑去看谁的胆子最大,谁能把惩罚自己变成累人的步伐,然后在最后,惩罚自己更多。
The criminal justice system should have the authority to determine the immigration status of all criminals, regardless of race or ethnicity, and report illegal immigrants who commit crimes to federal authorities.
刑事司法系统应该有权决定所有罪犯的移民身份,不分种族或族裔,并向联邦当局报告犯罪的非法移民。
I save the race for the race and I don't let it all out in practice.
我把比赛留到比赛的时候,我不会在练习中把它全部释放出来。
The more a race is governed by its passions, the less it has acquired the habit of cautious and reasoned argument, the more intense will be its love of music.
一个民族越是被它的激情所支配,它就越没有养成谨慎和理性辩论的习惯,它对音乐的热爱就会越强烈。
I'm a competitor. I really enjoyed the race more than just going out and running to run.
我是一个竞争对手。我真的很享受比赛,而不仅仅是出去跑步。
No race of barbarians ever existed yet offered up children for money.
至今还没有哪个野蛮民族为了钱而把孩子送人。