A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
抱负
Ambition
It isn't a disgrace not to reach the stars, but it is a disgrace to have no stars to reach for.
摘不到星星不是一种耻辱，但是没有星星可以摘是一种耻辱。
I've won many awards and I want more. If you want to call it hunger then I'm hungry for awards.
我赢得了很多奖项，我想要更多。如果你想称之为饥饿，那么我渴望得到奖励。
Young entrepreneurs should spend an awful lot of time thinking about what they want to go into.
年轻的企业家应该花大量的时间思考他们想从事的行业。
Aim for the sky and you'll reach the ceiling. Aim for the ceiling and you'll stay on the floor.
瞄准天空，你就会到达天花板。瞄准天花板，你就会呆在地板上。
Most people have a desire to look at the exception instead of the desire to become exceptional.
大多数人都渴望看到例外，而不是成为例外。
My ambition when I started out was to play two or three gigs a week. And that's what I'm doing.
刚开始的时候，我的抱负是每周演出两三场。这就是我要做的。
I'm very glad to have something to be passionate about. I can't imagine a life without passion.
我很高兴有一些东西可以让我充满激情。我无法想象没有激情的生活。
Some people see things as they are and say why. I dream things that never were and say why not?"
有些人看到事情的本来面目，然后说出原因。我梦想着从未有过的事情，为什么不呢?”
We are made for larger ends than Earth can encompass. Oh, let us be true to our exalted destiny.
我们生来就有比地球更大的目标。哦，让我们忠于我们崇高的使命。
I want to test my maximum and see how much I can do. And I want to change the world of swimming.
我想测试一下我的极限，看看我能做多少。我想改变游泳的世界。
I don't particularly have any magical ambitions, but then, I never did. I just enjoyed the game.
我没有什么特别的魔法野心，但我从来没有。我只是喜欢这场比赛。
And sometimes I sit down to write, because that is what I like to do more and more in the future.
有时候我坐下来写东西，因为这是我将来越来越喜欢做的事情。
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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。
Entrepreneurs are risk takers, willing to roll the dice with their money or reputation on the line in support of an idea or enterprise. They willingly assume responsibility for the success or failure of a venture and are answerable for all its facets.
企业家是敢于冒险的人，他们愿意用自己的金钱或声誉去冒险，以支持一个想法或企业。他们愿意为企业的成败承担责任，并对企业的方方面面负责。
Self motivation is essential for individual growth.
自我激励对个人成长至关重要。
Let others lead small lives, but not you. Let others argue over small things, but not you. Let others cry over small hurts, but not you. Let others leave their future in someone else's hands, but not you.
让别人过渺小的生活，而不是你。让别人为小事争论，而不是你。让别人为小小的伤痛而哭泣，而不是你。让别人把自己的未来交给别人，而不是你。
You have to get up and plant the seed and see if it grows, but you can't just wait around, you have to water it and take care of it.
你必须站起来播种，看看它是否会生长，但你不能只是等待，你必须给它浇水，照顾它。
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。