A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
决定
Decisions
Do whatever you will, but first be such as are able to will.
你愿意作什么就作什么,但要先作那能作的人。
I am who i am today because of the choices i made yesterday.
我之所以成为今天的我,是因为我昨天所做的选择。
Being in the wrong place never helps you do the right thing.
在错误的地方永远不会帮助你做正确的事情。
How does a project get to be a year late? One day at a time.
一个项目怎么会迟到一年?过好每一天。
If you get clear on the what, the how will be taken care of.
如果你搞清楚是什么,怎么做就会被处理好。
Early is on time, on time is late, and late is unacceptable!
早到是准时,准时是迟到,迟到是不可接受的!
So consider your options, make your choice and call me home.
所以考虑一下你的选择,做出你的选择,然后给我打电话回家。
We just can't change the rules if we don't like the results.
如果我们不喜欢结果,我们就不能改变规则。
It has always been my plan not to serve more than two terms.
我的计划一直是任期不超过两届。
It's a big question. Where do you begin to change the world?
这是个大问题。你从哪里开始改变世界?
Change is not a destination, just as hope is not a strategy.
改变不是目的,正如希望不是策略一样。
The decision violates both the letter and spirit of the law.
这一决定违反了法律的条文和精神。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
What is not started today is never finished tomorrow.
今天不开始,明天就不会结束。
With every choice you create the life you’ll live; with every decision you design it.
你的每一个选择都创造了你的生活;每一个决定都是你设计的。
One may miss the mark by aiming too high as too low.
目标过高或过低都有可能偏离目标。
If two people like each other and nothing's stopping them from being together, then they should go for it.
如果两个人都喜欢对方,没有什么能阻止他们在一起,那么他们应该放手去做。
Sometimes we do not know what role we play until it is thrust upon us and we can only then do our best to carry it off.
有时,我们不知道自己扮演的角色,直到它强加给我们,我们只能尽我们最大的努力去完成它。
Know what you're trying to do before you do it. Turning knobs at random isn't enlightening any more than throwing paint at a wall blindfolded will let you paint a nice picture.
在做之前要知道你想做什么。随意转动旋钮并不会给你带来任何启发,就像蒙上眼睛往墙上扔颜料一样,你也无法画出一幅漂亮的图画。