A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
抱负
Ambition
Because the better an organization is at fulfilling its purpose, the more it attracts people who see the organization as an opportunity to advance themselves.
因为一个组织在实现其目标方面做得越好,它就越能吸引那些将组织视为提升自己机会的人。
I didn't know then that I would never be able to leave the sounds and smells of these sights behind me, but I was fiercely conscious of one thing-my ambition.
那时我并不知道我将永远无法将这些景象的声音和气味抛诸脑后,但我强烈地意识到一件事——我的抱负。
I'm a modern woman in the sense of I take care of myself, I'm fiercely independent, and I'm really ambitious. Yet I have these old-school thoughts in my mind.
我是一个现代女性,我照顾自己,我非常独立,我真的很有野心。然而,我的脑海里却有这些老派的想法。
Determine to become one of the best. Sufficient money will almost automatically follow if you get to be one of the "best" in your chosen field, whatever it is.
下定决心成为最好的人之一。如果你能成为你所选择的领域里“最好”的人之一,不管是什么行业,你几乎都会自动获得足够的钱。
This club is all about winning trophies and we've got a chance of bringing the greatest trophy of them all back to Anfield, so it means a great deal obviously.
这支俱乐部就是为了赢得奖杯,我们有机会把他们所有人当中最伟大的奖杯带回安菲尔德,所以这显然意义重大。
I never had ambitions to see how rich I could get. I got a lot of contemporaries that that's their ambition, and I don't know very many of them that are happy.
我从来没有想过我会变得多么富有。我有很多同龄人认为这是他们的抱负,但我不知道有多少人是快乐的。
The goal of this Nation, I so strongly believe, is to be a preeminent world power. We have to understand what comes with that: The responsibility to be strong.
我坚信,这个国家的目标是成为一个卓越的世界强国。我们必须明白随之而来的是什么:强大的责任。
I'm extremely ambitious. I don't know why people are afraid to say that. I won't sell my soul to the devil, but I do want success and I don't think that's bad.
我非常雄心勃勃。我不知道为什么人们不敢这么说。我不会把我的灵魂卖给魔鬼,但我确实想要成功,我不认为那是坏事。
I decided during my teens that I wasn't going to have the life of a concert pianist, much to the chagrin of a lot of people who had put a lot of money into me!
在我十几岁的时候,我决定我不打算过钢琴演奏家的生活,这让很多在我身上投了很多钱的人很懊恼!
Medicine was certainly intended to be a career. I wanted to become a psychiatrist, an adolescent ambition which, of course, is fulfilled by many psychiatrists.
医学当然是一个职业。我想成为一名精神病学家,这是一个青春期的抱负,当然,许多精神病学家都实现了这个抱负。
And it's a question of how far we're willing to go in order to let the ego shine, in order to let that beacon penetrate not only the local scene but the world.
这是一个我们愿意走多远的问题,为了让自我发光,为了让这个灯塔不仅穿透当地的场景,而且穿透整个世界。
From an early age I was told that I was expected to do more than continue to run a small business. Education was important and seen as a way of moving forward.
从很小的时候起,我就被告知我要做的不仅仅是继续经营一家小公司。教育很重要,被视为前进的一种方式。
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。
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。
Don't be jealous of people who actually want to make something of themselves! Instead see them as inspiration to do something with yourself!
不要嫉妒那些真正想要成就一番事业的人!相反,把他们看作是激励你自己去做一些事情!
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。
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。
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。