A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
决定
Decisions
It took a long time to get out of my contract. The producers thought I was negotiating for more money.
我花了很长时间才解除合同。制片人以为我是在为更多的钱谈判。
Sometimes you don’t know when you’re taking the first step through a door until you’re already inside.
有时候你不知道什么时候迈出第一步，直到你已经进去了。
I don't know if I work in order to do something, or in order to know why I can't do what I want to do.
我不知道我工作是为了做某件事，还是为了知道为什么我不能做我想做的事。
The first step, my son, which one makes in the world, is the one on which depends the rest of our days
我的儿子，一个人在这个世界上所迈出的第一步，就是我们余生所依赖的第一步
Yet the home courses are where you spend dozens to hundreds of hours a year. You must choose them well.
然而，家庭课程是你每年花费数十至数百小时的地方。你必须好好选择。
For the novels I wrote before selling anything, I didn't outline much. I had a vague idea of the story.
对于我在卖出任何东西之前写的小说，我没有列出太多的大纲。我对这个故事有一个模糊的概念。
I'm very structured. I like planning things out. I get frustrated when they don't go according to plan.
我很有条理。我喜欢计划事情。当他们没有按计划进行时，我感到很沮丧。
I have no intention of resigning, and confidently expect to resume official duties within three months.
本人无意辞职，并有信心在三个月内恢复公务。
In the final analysis, it is your decision to make, but it doesn't move as fast as I'd like it to move.
归根结底，这是你自己的决定，但它的进展并不像我希望的那么快。
The more decisions that you are forced to make alone, the more you are aware of your freedom to choose.
你被迫独自做出的决定越多，你就越意识到自己有选择的自由。
You are controlling because I want you to do it, not because of the situation or what needs to be done.
你的控制是因为我想让你去做，而不是因为情况或需要做什么。
When you have got an elephant by the hind legs and he is trying to run away, it is best to let him run.
当你抓住一头大象的后腿，它试图逃跑时，最好让它跑。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
You can focus on things that are barriers or you can focus on scaling the wall or redefining the problem.
你可以把注意力集中在那些障碍上，或者你可以把注意力集中在跨越障碍或者重新定义问题上。
The difficult part in an argument is not to defend one's opinion but rather to know it.
辩论中困难的部分不是为自己的观点辩护，而是了解它。
The first step is clearly defining what it is you're after, because without knowing that, you'll never get it.
第一步是明确你想要的是什么，因为如果你不知道，你永远都不会得到它。
Sometimes you have to walk away from what you want to find what you deserve.
有时候你不得不放弃你想要的，去寻找你应得的。
It often takes more courage to change one's opinion than to keep it.
改变一个人的观点往往比保持它需要更多的勇气。
Venture not to defend what your judgment doubts of.
不要冒险为你的判断所怀疑的东西辩护。