A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
劳动
Work
Do not gaze at the sky from the bottom of a well.
不要从井底仰望天空。
Ambition is destruction, only competence matters.
野心就是毁灭，能力才是最重要的。
Live your life, do your work, then take your hat.
过你的生活，做你的工作，然后拿起你的帽子。
I never work out. I think it is boring, so I run.
我从不锻炼。我觉得很无聊，所以我跑步。
For a while it was hard for me to say no to work.
有一段时间，我很难拒绝工作。
To work with children anywhere is just plain fun.
在任何地方和孩子们一起工作都很有趣。
I take the work seriously, just not myself in it.
我对待工作很认真，只是不是我自己。
It is necessary for mortals to be worn with toil.
凡人必须劳累。
Work is the best method devised for killing time.
工作是消磨时间的最好方法。
Is it really selling out if it feeds your family?
如果它能养活你的家人，它真的卖光了吗?
Be true to your work, your word, and your friend.
忠于你的工作、你的诺言和你的朋友。
Achievement results from work realizing ambition.
成就来自于实现抱负的工作。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
Take events in your life seriously, take work seriously, but don't take yourself seriously, or you'll become affected, pompous and boring.
认真对待生活中的事情，认真对待工作，但不要把自己看得太重要，否则你会变得做作、自大、无聊。
You can have unbelievable intelligence, you can have connections, you can have opportunities fall out of the sky. But in the end, hard work is the true, enduring characteristic of successful people.
你可以拥有令人难以置信的智慧，你可以拥有人脉，你可以拥有从天而降的机会。但最终，努力工作才是成功人士真正的、持久的特征。
The reward for work well done is the opportunity to do more.
做好工作的回报是有机会做得更多。
Actors need steely determination. It's a tough profession with plenty of knocks along the way. You have to be very determined and never take 'no' for an answer.
演员需要钢铁般的决心。这是一个艰难的职业，一路上有很多挫折。你必须非常坚定，永远不要接受“不”的回答。
The moment a man sets his thoughts down on paper, however secretly, he is in a sense writing for publication.
当一个人把他的想法写在纸上的时候，从某种意义上说，他是在为出版而写作。
The bee is more honored than other animals, not because she labors, but because she labors for others.
蜜蜂比其他动物更受尊敬，不是因为她劳动，而是因为她为别人劳动。