A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
愿景
Vision
I think setting a goal, getting a visual image of what it is you want. You've got to see what it is you want to achieve before you can pursue it.
我认为设定一个目标，得到一个你想要的视觉形象。你必须先看到你想要达到的目标，然后才能去追求它。
The vision that you glorify in your mind, the ideal that you enthrone in your heart - this you will build your life by, and this you will become.
你在头脑中所荣耀的异象，你在心中所树立的理想——你将以此建立你的生活，你将成为这样的人。
For once you have tasted flight you will walk the earth with your eyes turned skywards, for there you have been and there you will long to return.
因为你们尝过飞行的滋味，就必在地上行走，举目向天，因为你们曾在那里，也必盼望归回。
The journalistic vision sharpens to the point of maximum impact every event, every individual and social configuration; but the honing is uniform.
新闻视野变得敏锐，对每一个事件、每一个个人和社会结构都产生了最大的影响;但珩磨是一致的。
A great building must begin with the unmeasurable, must go through measurable means when it is being designed and in the end must be unmeasurable.
一个伟大的建筑必须从不可测量开始，在设计时必须通过可测量的手段，最终必须是不可测量的。
It is advisable that a person know at least three things, where they are, where they are going, and what they had best do under the circumstances.
建议一个人至少知道三件事，他们在哪里，他们要去哪里，在这种情况下他们最好做什么。
Give to us clear vision that we may know where to stand and what to stand for - because unless we stand for something, we shall fall for anything.
赐给我们清晰的视野，让我们知道该站在哪里，该代表什么——因为如果我们不代表什么，我们就会爱上任何东西。
To be a star, you must shine your own light, follow your own path, and don't worry about the darkness, for that is when the stars shine brightest.
要成为一颗明星，你必须发出自己的光芒，走自己的路，不要担心黑暗，因为那是星星最闪亮的时刻。
The architect must be a prophet... a prophet in the true sense of the term... if he can't see at least ten years ahead don't call him an architect.
建筑师必须是先知……一个真正意义上的先知……如果他看不到未来至少十年，不要叫他建筑师。
The founding fathers were not only brilliant, they were system builders and systematic thinkers. They came up with comprehensive plans and visions.
开国元勋不仅才华横溢，他们还是制度的缔造者和系统的思想家。他们提出了全面的计划和设想。
Leaders must wake people out of inertia. They must get people excited about something they've never seen before, something that does not yet exist.
领导者必须唤醒人们的惰性。他们必须让人们对一些他们从未见过的东西感到兴奋，那些还不存在的东西。
The failure to read good books both enfeebles the vision and strengthens our most fatal tendency - the belief that the here and now is all there is.
没能读到好书，既削弱了我们的视野，也强化了我们最致命的倾向——即相信此时此地就是一切。
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There's a trick to the Graceful Exit. It begins with the vision to recognize when a job, a life stage, a relationship is over - and to let go. It means leaving what's over without denying its value.
优雅的退出是有诀窍的。它始于这样的愿景:认识到一份工作、一个人生阶段、一段关系何时结束，然后放手。它意味着离开过去而不否认它的价值。
Friends are like windows through which you see out into the world and back into yourself. If you don't have friends you see much less than you otherwise might.
朋友就像一扇窗户，透过它你可以看到外面的世界，也可以看到你自己。如果你没有朋友，你看到的东西就会比平时少很多。
Every great work, every big accomplishment, has been brought into manifestation through holding to the vision, and often just before the big achievement, comes apparent failure and discouragement.
每一项伟大的工作，每一项伟大的成就，都是通过坚持理想而实现的，往往就在取得伟大成就之前，就会出现明显的失败和挫折。
The world may be broken, but hope is not crazy.
世界也许会破碎，但希望并不疯狂。
The end result of kindness is that it draws people to you.
善良的最终结果是它把人们吸引到你身边。
The use of travelling is to regulate imagination by reality, and instead of thinking how things may be, to see them as they are.
旅行的作用是用现实来调节想象，而不是思考事情可能是怎样的，而是看到事情本来的样子。