A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
善良
Kindness
善意既体现在言语里,也体现在愿意理解与帮助他人的行动中。这些语句围绕体谅、分享和尊重展开。
Animals have genes for altruism, and those genes have been selected in the evolution of many creatures because of the advantage they confer for the continuing survival of the species.
动物有利他主义的基因,这些基因在许多生物的进化中被选择,因为它们为物种的持续生存提供了优势。
At the end of the day, you either want or you don't want to know about it. It's a mercy thing - you have to give back. However you do it, you have to give something back. You have to.
最终,你要么想知道,要么不想知道。这是一件仁慈的事情——你必须回馈。无论你做什么,你都要有所回报。你必须。
What makes saintliness in my view, as distinguished from ordinary goodness, is a certain quality of magnanimity and greatness of soul that brings life within the circle of the heroic.
在我看来,使圣洁有别于一般的良善,是一种宽宏大量的品质和灵魂的伟大,使生命在英雄的圈子里。
Something called 'the Oklahoma Standard' became known throughout the world. It means resilience in the face of adversity. It means a strength and compassion that will not be defeated.
一种叫做“俄克拉何马标准”的东西闻名于世。它意味着面对逆境的韧性。它意味着一种不会被打败的力量和同情心。
I always had the old-school model that I'm going to work for as long as I'm relevant and focus on for-profit activities and someday when I retire I'm going to learn about philanthropy.
我一直有一个老派的模式,只要我与社会相关,专注于营利性活动,我就会一直工作下去。有一天,当我退休时,我将学习慈善事业。
All of us are born for a reason, but all of us don't discover why. Success in life has nothing to do with what you gain in life or accomplish for yourself. It's what you do for others.
我们每个人生来都有原因,但我们都不知道为什么。生活中的成功与你在生活中获得什么或为自己完成什么无关。而是你为他人所做的。
An institution or reform movement that is not selfish, must originate in the recognition of some evil that is adding to the sum of human suffering, or diminishing the sum of happiness.
一个不自私的制度或改革运动,必须起源于对某些罪恶的认识,这些罪恶增加了人类的痛苦,或减少了人类的幸福。
To be successful you have to be selfish, or else you never achieve. And once you get to your highest level, then you have to be unselfish. Stay reachable. Stay in touch. Don't isolate.
要想成功,你必须自私,否则你永远不会成功。一旦你达到最高水平,你就必须无私。保持可及。保持联系。不分离。
Rising sea levels, severe draughts, the melting of the polar caps, the more frequent and devastating natural disasters all raise demand for humanitarian assistance and disaster relief.
海平面上升、严重干旱、极地冰盖融化、更频繁和更具破坏性的自然灾害,都增加了对人道主义援助和救灾的需求。
I feel no need for any other faith than my faith in the kindness of human beings. I am so absorbed in the wonder of earth and the life upon it that I cannot think of heaven and angels.
我觉得除了相信人类的善良,我不需要其他信仰。我是如此专注于地球的奇迹和它上面的生命,我不能想到天堂和天使。
I feel fortunate. I've really gotten to work with amazing talented people, and to learn from them, which is why I'm doing this. If I can work with the best director I'm going to do it.
我感到很幸运。我真的和非常有才华的人一起工作,并向他们学习,这就是为什么我要做这件事。如果我能和最好的导演合作,我就会这么做。
The three hardest tasks in the world are neither physical feats nor intellectual achievements, but moral acts: to return love for hate, to include the excluded, and to say, I was wrong.
世界上最难的三件事,既不是身体上的伟绩,也不是智力上的成就,而是道德上的行为:以爱还恨,包容被排斥的人,并且说,我错了。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
One kind word can change someone's entire day.
一句友善的话可以改变一个人的一整天。
We never know the journey another person has walked, so be kind to everyone.
我们永远不知道别人走过的路,所以要善待每一个人。
If you want happiness for an hour - take a nap. If you want happiness for a day - go fishing. If you want happiness for a month - get married. If you want happiness for a year - inherit a fortune. If you want happiness for a lifetime - help someone else.
如果你想快乐一小时,那就打个盹吧。如果你想快乐一天,去钓鱼吧。如果你想快乐一个月,那就结婚吧。如果你想快乐一年,那就继承一大笔财产吧。如果你想一生幸福——帮助别人。
Why can't people just sit and read books and be nice to each other?
为什么人们不能坐下来读书,对彼此好一点呢?
At every crisis in one's life, it is absolute salvation to have some sympathetic friend to whom you can think aloud without restraint or misgiving.
在人生的每一次危机中,有一些富有同情心的朋友,你可以毫无拘束、毫无顾虑地大声向他倾诉,这绝对是一种救赎。
Have you noticed in your past experience that your kind interpretations were almost always truer than you harsh one?
你有没有注意到,在你过去的经历中,你善意的解释几乎总是比你严厉的解释更真实?