A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
抱负
Ambition
I don't know what my calling is, but I want to be here for a bigger reason. I strive to be like the greatest people who have ever lived.
我不知道我的使命是什么,但我想在这里有一个更重要的原因。我努力成为有史以来最伟大的人。
Let us go forward in this battle fortified by conviction that those who labour in the service of a great and good cause will never fail.
让我们在这场战斗中继续前进,因为我们坚信,那些为伟大而美好的事业而奋斗的人永远不会失败。
If a person holds no ambitions in this world, he suffers unknowingly. If a person holds ambitions, he suffers knowingly, but very slowly.
如果一个人在这个世界上没有野心,他就会在不知不觉中受苦。如果一个人有野心,他会有意识地承受痛苦,但会很慢。
I have to detach myself completely from aspirations. I hardly ever listen to music anymore because it arouses all of this yearning in me.
我必须使自己完全脱离抱负。我几乎再也不听音乐了,因为它唤起了我内心的渴望。
All my ambition is, I own, to profit and to please unknown; like streams supplied from springs below, which scatter blessings as they go.
我承认,我所有的雄心壮志都是为了谋利,为了讨好不知名的人;好像泉源从地底下发出来的溪水,边流边散祝福。
You have the patience, the strength and the passion to achieve your ambitions, your goals and your dreams. All you need to do now, is try.
你有耐心、力量和激情去实现你的抱负、目标和梦想。你现在要做的就是尝试。
Young men are fitter to invent than to judge; fitter for execution than for counsel; and fitter for new projects than for settled business.
年轻人更适合发明而不是判断;执行比劝告更合适;而且更适合新项目,而不是固定的业务。
You have to create your own stuff. It's really exciting to create something, sell it, and feel like I'm not just a pawn waiting to be cast.
你必须创造你自己的东西。创造一些东西,卖掉它,感觉我不只是一个等待被铸造的卒子,这真的很令人兴奋。
It feels like I'm starting to come into my own in terms of where I want to go artistically, toward more complicated, interesting characters.
我觉得我开始在艺术上有了自己的风格,向着更复杂、更有趣的角色发展。
To conceive the good, in fact, is not sufficient; it must be made to succeed among men. To accomplish this less pure paths must be followed.
事实上,仅仅有好的想法是不够的;它必须在人类中获得成功。要实现这一点,必须遵循不那么纯粹的道路。
At the end of the day, there's only a few major stars in the music business, and then there's all these people that are aspiring to be that.
说到底,音乐界只有少数几位大明星,而所有这些人都渴望成为那样的人。
Well I guess the plan was to write poetry and publish books and make a living from writing poetry. That was a pretty ambitious plan I guess.
我想我的计划是写诗,出版书,以写诗为生。我想这是一个雄心勃勃的计划。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
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。
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。
If you want to achieve your dreams, you must follow them, and the best way to follow them is not to think about wanting to be very rich, but to think about doing something that you really want to do.
如果你想实现你的梦想,你必须追随它们,追随它们的最好方法不是想变得非常富有,而是想做一些你真正想做的事情。
An idea that is developed and put into action is more important than an idea that exists only as an idea.
一个发展起来并付诸行动的想法,比仅仅作为一个想法而存在的想法更重要。
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。
A set definite objective must be established if we are to accomplish anything in a big way.
如果我们要大干一番,就必须确立一个明确的目标。