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决定
Decisions
The hardest choices in life aren't between what's right and what's wrong but between what's right and what's best.
生活中最难的选择不是在对与错之间,而是在对与最好之间。
So many objections may be made to everything, that nothing can overcome them but the necessity of doing something.
对任何事情都有许多反对意见,除了做某事的必要性外,没有什么能克服它们。
That each man is the sum of his choices is nothing less than the truth. And each, perhaps, is also something else.
每个人都是他选择的总和,这是真理。也许,每一种都是另一种东西。
Because you can't change results - I would change my losses, and I would definitely like to see on-court coaching.
因为你不能改变结果——我会改变我的损失,我绝对希望看到场上的教练。
My greatest fault is trying to stuff the baggage of an impossible situation into the trunk of an elegant solution.
我最大的错误是试图把一个不可能的情况的包袱塞进一个优雅的解决方案的行李箱。
Affairs are easier of entrance than of exit; and it is but common prudence to see our way out before we venture in.
事物的进入容易出口难;在我们冒险之前,先看看出路,这是一种普遍的审慎。
The only way you will ever permanently take control of your financial life is to dig deep and fix the root problem.
你能永远掌控自己财务生活的唯一方法就是深入挖掘并解决根本问题。
Close some doors. Not because of pride, incapacity, or arrogance, but simply because they no longer lead somewhere.
关闭一些门。不是因为骄傲、无能或傲慢,而是因为他们不再有出路。
I've always wanted to call the shots because I would rather fail than not have a chance to figure it out on my own.
我一直想做决定,因为我宁愿失败也不愿没有机会自己解决问题。
I don't always trust my own instincts. It would be nice if someone else would tell me what I should do with my life!
我并不总是相信自己的直觉。如果有人能告诉我该如何度过我的一生,那就太好了!
You can be happy, or you can be right. If you want to be part of a couple and win every argument, you're in trouble.
你可以快乐,也可以是对的。如果你想成为夫妻中的一员,赢得每一场争吵,你就有麻烦了。
The end justifies the means only when the means used are such as actually bring about the desired and desirable end.
只有当所使用的手段实际能达到所期望和所期望的目的时,目的才证明手段是正当的。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
The only way to know how much is enough, is to do too much, and then back up.
知道多少才算足够的唯一方法,就是做得太多,然后再退一步。
You can’t hit a target if you don’t know what it is.
如果你不知道目标是什么,你就不能击中它。
Sometimes when we don’t know how to move forward, it’s best to take a step back.
有时候,当我们不知道如何前进时,最好后退一步。
The only person your are destined to become... is the person you decide to be.
你命中注定要成为的唯一一个人……是你决定成为的那个人。
When you do say Yes, say it quickly. But always take a half hour to say No, so you can understand the other fellow's side.
当你说“是”的时候,说得快一点。但总是要花半个小时说“不”,这样你才能理解对方的立场。
What happens is not as important as how you react to what happens.
发生了什么并不重要,重要的是你如何应对。