A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
劳动
Work
A mind is like a parachute. It doesn't work if it is not open.
思想就像降落伞。如果它不开着就不能用。
Delegating work works, provided the one delegating works, too.
委派工作是可行的,前提是委派的工作也是可行的。
Better to learn one thing well than to know ten superficially.
把一件事学好,胜过只懂十件事。
It isn't what we say or think that defines us, but what we do.
决定我们的不是我们说什么或想什么,而是我们做什么。
The true work of art is but a shadow of the divine perfection.
真正的艺术作品不过是神圣完美的影子。
There is dignity in work only when it is work freely accepted.
只有当工作被自由接受时,工作才有尊严。
Learn the duty as well as taste the pleasure of original work.
学习责任,品味原创的乐趣。
I'm not sure how a world leader reacts to the work of a clown.
我不确定一个世界领导人对小丑的工作有什么反应。
I do my best work if I think about what it is I have to offer.
如果我思考我能提供什么,我就会尽我最大的努力。
I'm a working-class kid from a blue-collar New England family.
我是一个来自新英格兰蓝领家庭的工人阶级孩子。
I like a cook who smiles out loud when he tastes his own work.
我喜欢一个厨师,当他品尝自己做的菜时,会露出灿烂的笑容。
I'm proud to represent those hands that labor in this country.
我很自豪能够代表这个国家劳动人民的双手。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
Stop thinking about art works as objects, and start thinking about them as triggers for experiences.
不要再把艺术作品当成物品,而要开始把它们当作经验的触发器。
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 thing about lying is, it is quite exhausting - you have to remember a lot.
说谎的问题是,它是相当累人的-你必须记住很多。
Worry is most apt to ride you ragged not when you are in action, but when the day's work is done. Your imagination can run riot then ... your mind is like a motor operating without its load.
忧虑最容易使你疲惫不堪,不是在你行动的时候,而是在一天的工作结束的时候。你的想象力可能会失控……你的大脑就像一台没有负载的马达。
It's important to have balance in your life between work and play.
在生活中平衡工作和娱乐是很重要的。
A lot of hard work has to go into your career, and preparation, and being your best at all times.
在你的职业生涯中,你需要付出很多努力,做好准备,时刻保持最佳状态。