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Ambition
A man must live like a great brilliant flame and burn as brightly as he can. In the end he burns out. But this is far better than a mean little flame.
一个人必须活得像一团明亮的火焰,尽可能地燃烧。最后他筋疲力尽了。但这比一个卑鄙的小火焰要好得多。
We, the generation that faces the next century, can add the solemn injunction "If we don't do the impossible, we shall be faced with the unthinkable."
我们,面对下一个世纪的一代人,可以加上一句庄严的训诫:“如果我们不做不可能的事,我们将面临无法想象的事。”
If the leader is filled with high ambition and if he pursues his aims with audacity and strength of will, he will reach them in spite of all obstacles.
如果领导者充满雄心壮志,如果他以勇敢和意志的力量去追求他的目标,他就会克服一切障碍,实现这些目标。
A man without ambition is dead. A man with ambition but no love is dead. A man with ambition and love for his blessings here on earth is ever so alive.
没有野心的人是死的。一个有野心但没有爱的人是死的。在这个世界上,一个对自己的祝福充满雄心和爱心的人是如此的充满活力。
I wanted to attempt something of ambition and size even if that meant I might be accused of straying too close to ambition’s ugly twin, pretentiousness.
我想尝试一些有野心和规模的东西,即使这意味着我可能会被指责过于接近野心丑陋的孪生兄弟——自负。
My agent was ambitious for me. But going out and chasing it? No, I'd rather work in my vegetable garden or play with my kid. I guess I'm kind of boring.
我的经纪人对我很有野心。但是出去追逐它呢?不,我宁愿在我的菜园里工作或和我的孩子玩。我想我有点无聊。
Every daring attempt to make a great change in existing conditions, every lofty vision of new possibilities for the human race, has been labeled Utopian.
每一项对现有条件作出重大改变的大胆尝试,每一项对人类新的可能性的崇高设想,都被贴上乌托邦的标签。
Eventually though, I'd like to have my own production company. Then I could create great opportunities not only for myself, but for other actors as well.
但最终,我想拥有自己的制作公司。然后我可以创造伟大的机会,不仅为自己,但其他演员以及。
I don’t see dreams, i sow dreams! I try to sow a new dream everyday in the eyes of the people of Gujarat. If these dreams realize, what else do i need...
我看不到梦想,我播下梦想!我每天都在古吉拉特邦人民的眼中播下新的梦想。如果这些梦想成真,我还需要什么?
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。
Keep your feet on the ground, but let your heart soar as high as it will. Refuse to be average or to surrender to the chill of your spiritual environment.
脚踏实地,但要让你的心灵尽情地飞翔。拒绝平庸或屈服于你精神环境的寒冷。
It is ambition enough to be employed as an under-labourer in clearing ground a little, and removing some of the rubbish that lies in the way to knowledge.
这是足够的雄心壮志,作为一个工人,在清理一点土地,并清除一些垃圾,躺在通往知识的道路上。
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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。
Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings.
智慧而无志向,犹如鸟儿没有翅膀。
When you want something very dearly, you make the time.
当你非常想要某样东西时,你会挤出时间。
To be useful was the best thing the old men ever hoped for themselves, and to be aimless was their worst fear.
做个有用的人是老人对自己最大的希望,而漫无目的是他们最大的恐惧。
Don't undertake a project unless it is manifestly important and nearly impossible.
不要承担一个项目,除非它是明显重要的,几乎是不可能的。
It is a useless life that is not consecrated to a great ideal. It is like a stone wasted on the field without becoming a part of any edifice.
没有献身于伟大理想的生活是无用的。就像一块石头,浪费在田野上,不能成为任何建筑物的一部分。