A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
抱负
Ambition
I like thinking big. If you’re going to be thinking anyway, you might as well think big.
我喜欢想大事。无论如何，如果你想要思考，你不妨想得宏大一些。
Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions.
如果没有雄心壮志的困扰，大多数人都能在小事上取得成功。
I need more friends. It's kind of like my quest right now just to have more true friends.
我需要更多的朋友。这有点像我现在的追求，就是要有更多真正的朋友。
Unto the man of yearning thought And aspiration, to do nought Is in itself almost an act.
对于一个渴望思想和抱负的人来说，无所事事本身几乎就是一种行为。
It frustrates me about myself when I see I'm not taking the road that demands more of me.
当我发现自己没有走那条对自己要求更高的路时，我感到很沮丧。
Ever since grammar school, I knew I wanted to be famous - I always wanted to be a singer.
自从上了文法学校，我就知道我想出名——我一直想成为一名歌手。
Everybody is ambitious. The question is whether he is ambitious to be or ambitious to do.
每个人都是雄心勃勃。问题是他是雄心勃勃还是雄心勃勃。
People say it's not ambitious, but it is actually quite ambitious wanting to help people.
人们说它没有野心，但它实际上是雄心勃勃的想要帮助人们。
Those who occupy their minds with small matters, generally become incapable of greatness.
那些把心思都放在小事上的人，通常不会成就大事。
I come from a family of business people, but I had the idea I wanted to become an artist.
我来自一个商人家庭，但我有一个想法，我想成为一名艺术家。
Do not let your grand ambitions stand in the way of small but meaningful accomplishments.
不要让你的远大理想阻碍你取得虽小但有意义的成就。
I've always been ambitious since I was nine years old and that was never going to change.
我从九岁起就一直雄心勃勃，这一点永远不会改变。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
To be of use in even a single burst of flame and sound is worth more than a lifetime of achieving nothing.
即使在一次火焰和声音的爆发中发挥作用，也比一辈子一事无成更有价值。
Most people have the will to win, few have the will to prepare to win.
大多数人都有赢的意愿，很少有人有准备赢的意愿。
If you have ambition, you might not achieve anything, but without ambition, you are almost certain not to achieve anything.
如果你有野心，你可能不会取得任何成就，但没有野心，你几乎肯定不会取得任何成就。
Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings.
智慧而无志向，犹如鸟儿没有翅膀。
An invincible determination can accomplish almost anything and in this lies the great distinction between great men and little men.
一个不可战胜的决心可以完成几乎任何事情，这就是伟大的人和渺小的人之间的巨大区别。
Share your aspirations only with those who will support you, not those who will respond with doubt or lack of interest.
只和那些支持你的人分享你的抱负，而不是那些怀疑或缺乏兴趣的人。