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决定
Decisions
It is only too easy to make suggestions and later try to escape the consequences of what we say.
提出建议,然后试图逃避我们所说的后果,这太容易了。
We've always decided ourselves what we wanted to put out as our singles and that sort of things.
我们总是自己决定我们想把什么作为我们的单身等等。
I don't believe in deadlines, I don't believe in telling the enemy when we're going to withdraw.
我不相信最后期限,我不相信告诉敌人我们什么时候撤退。
I was in high school, trying to get out of high school. The only thing slowing me up was grades.
我在上高中,想从高中毕业。唯一让我慢下来的是成绩。
But I wanted marriage for myself. I was not calculating about it. I wish I was more calculating.
但我想自己结婚。我不是在算计这件事。我希望我能更精于算计。
Most of us know perfectly well what we ought to do; our trouble is that we do not want to do it.
我们大多数人都非常清楚我们应该做什么;我们的麻烦是我们不想做这件事。
I have made the choices that work best for me. I know I cannot please everyone, and that's fine.
我已经做出了最适合我的选择。我知道我不能让每个人都满意,这没关系。
If you just remember to breathe and smile before you act, you’ll always make the right decision.
如果你在行动之前记得呼吸和微笑,你总是会做出正确的决定。
The criterion for free choice can never be an absolute one, but neither is it entirely relative.
自由选择的标准永远不可能是绝对的,但也不是完全相对的。
When you are right you cannot be too radical; when you are wrong, you cannot be too conservative.
如果你是对的,你就不能太激进;当你错了的时候,你不能太保守。
If you don't like something change it; if you can't change it, change the way you think about it.
如果你不喜欢某样东西,改变它;如果你不能改变它,那就改变你思考它的方式。
I think there are certain business matters which we must now conduct differently than we used to.
我认为有些业务问题我们现在必须以不同于以往的方式处理。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
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。
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。
Most seem to think that while a person may not be responsible for the opportunities he gets in life, each is entirely responsible for what he makes of these opportunities.
大多数人似乎认为,虽然一个人可能不必为他在生活中获得的机会负责,但每个人都要对他如何利用这些机会完全负责。
We can't change what we've done, but we can always change what we're going to do.
我们不能改变我们已经做过的事,但我们总能改变我们将要做的事。
All our final decisions are made in a state of mind that is not going to last.
我们所有的最终决定都是在一种不会长久的心态下做出的。