A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
抱负
Ambition
You want to win. Everyone says, 'It's just an honor to be nominated,' but that's so not true. You want to win.
你想赢。每个人都说,‘被提名是我的荣幸’,但事实并非如此。你想赢。
Is there any other job that beats being an astronaut? Who didn't want to be an astronaut? That is my question.
还有什么工作能比宇航员更棒?谁不想当宇航员?这是我的问题。
When I have reached a summit, I leave it with great reluctance, unless it is to reach for another, higher one.
当我到达顶峰时,我极不情愿地离开它,除非它是为了达到另一个更高的顶峰。
The great thing about rock-n-roll is you realize the top of the mountain is big enough for more than one band.
摇滚乐的伟大之处在于你意识到山顶足够容纳一个以上的乐队。
I love my work with a frenetic and perverse love, as an ascetic loves the hair shirt which scratches his belly.
我以一种狂热而反常的爱爱着我的工作,就像一个苦行僧爱着挠破肚皮的汗衫。
Ambition drove many men to become false; to have one thought locked in the breast, another ready on the tongue.
野心驱使许多人变得虚伪;一种思想藏在心里,另一种思想在舌头上。
Desire! That's the one secret of every man's career. Not education. Not being born with hidden talents. Desire.
欲望!这是每个人职业生涯的一个秘密。不是教育。没有与生俱来的天赋。欲望。
I'm a competitor and a very proud man. If a guy beats me once, he'll have to do it again to make me believe him.
我是一个竞争者,一个非常自豪的人。如果一个男人赢了我一次,他就得再赢一次,让我相信他。
A new and valid idea is worth more than a regiment and fewer men can furnish the former than command the latter.
一个新的有效的主意比一个团更有价值,能提供给团的人比指挥团的人少。
Men may be popular without being ambitious, but there is hardly an ambitious man who does not try to be popular.
没有野心的男人可能会受欢迎,但几乎没有一个有野心的男人不努力受欢迎。
There is no stronger craving in the world than that of the rich for titles, except that of the titled for riches.
世界上没有什么比富人对头衔的渴望更强烈的了,除了那些有头衔的人对财富的渴望。
I have that thing in my stomach where I just need to keep striving for things. In my mind, I want the fairy tale.
我的胃里有一种东西,我只需要不断地奋斗。在我的脑海里,我想要童话。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
Those who intend on becoming great should love neither themselves nor their own things, but only what is just, whether it happens to be done by themselves or others.
那些想要变得伟大的人,既不应该爱自己,也不应该爱自己的东西,而应该只爱正义的东西,无论是自己做的还是别人做的。
Know your limits but never stop trying to exceed them.
知道自己的极限,但永远不要停止超越它们。
Through perseverance many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure.
通过坚持不懈,许多人从看似注定要失败的事情中获得成功。
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。
One man scorned and covered with scars still strove with his last ounce of courage to reach the unreachable stars; and the world will be better for this.
一个被嘲笑、满身伤疤的人,仍在用他最后的一丝勇气,向那遥不可及的星星进发;世界将因此变得更美好。
Great minds must be ready not only to take opportunities, but to make them.
伟大的人物不仅要抓住机会,而且要创造机会。