A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
抱负
Ambition
I must go deeper and even stronger into my treasure mine and stint nothing of time, toil, or torture.
我必须更深入、更坚强地进入我的宝库，不吝惜任何时间、辛劳或折磨。
I wish to have no connection with any ship that does not sail fast; for I intend to go in harm's way.
我不愿与任何不开快车的船来往;因为我要往遭患难的地方去。
I submit to you that if a man hasn't discovered something that he will die for, he isn't fit to live.
我承认，如果一个人没有发现他会为之而死的东西，他就不适合活着。
When you look at a city, it's like reading the hopes, aspirations and pride of everyone who built it.
当你看到一座城市的时候，就像读到每一个建造它的人的希望、抱负和自豪。
The young have aspirations that never come to pass, the old have reminiscences of what never happened.
年轻人有从未实现过的抱负，老年人对从未发生过的事有回忆。
I happen to be lucky in that I knew what I wanted to do as far as a career since I was nine years old.
幸运的是，我从九岁起就知道自己想要从事什么样的职业。
I was concerned about filling my life up with something important to me. To me, it was just necessary.
我关心的是用对我重要的东西来充实我的生活。对我来说，这是必要的。
I could imagine, some number of years from now, starting my own company. But not yet. Not for a while.
我可以想象，若干年后，我将创办自己的公司。但现在还不是时候。暂时不会。
My goal was to make first lieutenant. I never spent a lot of time worrying about what came after that.
我的目标是当中尉。我从来没有花很多时间担心那之后会发生什么。
Moderation is the feebleness and sloth of the soul, whereas ambition is the warmth and activity of it.
适度是灵魂的软弱和懒惰，而野心是灵魂的温暖和活力。
There is no limit to what a man can do so long as he does not care a straw who gets the credit for it.
一个人所能做的事情是没有极限的，只要他不在乎谁得到了荣誉。
I foolishly thought that if I just 'made it' then everything would be okay. And everything wasn't okay.
我愚蠢地认为，如果我只是“成功了”，那么一切都会好起来的。一切都不太好。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
One way to keep momentum going is to have constantly greater goals.
保持动力的一个方法就是不断地设定更大的目标。
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。
You gotta have a dream. If you don't have a dream, how you gonna make a dream come true?
你必须有一个梦想。如果你没有梦想，你将如何使梦想成真?
When a man has put a limit on what he will do, he has put a limit on what he can do.
当一个人对他将要做的事设限时，他也就对他能做的事设限了。
Every man and woman is born into the world to do something unique and something distinctive and if he or she does not do it, it will never be done.
每个人生来就是为了做一些独特的事情，如果他或她不做，就永远不会做。
If you want to get what you haven’t gotten yet, then you have to do more than what you were doing before.
如果你想要得到你还没有得到的东西，那么你必须做的比你以前做的更多。