A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
决定
Decisions
I've appointed a task force to take a fresh look at the color-code system and whether we should retain it, change it or scrap it.
我已经任命了一个特别工作组来重新审视颜色编码系统,以及我们应该保留它、改变它还是废弃它。
I made stupid decisions as a kid, or as a young adult, but I'm trying to be now, I'm trying to take this lemon and make lemonade.
当我还是个孩子的时候,或者年轻的时候,我做过一些愚蠢的决定,但是我现在正在努力,我正在努力把这个柠檬做成柠檬汁。
The man who insists upon seeing with perfect clearness before he decides, never decides. Accept life, and you must accept regret.
一个人如果坚持在做决定前要看得清清楚楚,那他永远也不会做决定。接受生活,你就必须接受遗憾。
Mostly the problems when I was down were caused by myself. There were times when I was not responsible enough or decisive enough.
当我沮丧的时候,大多数问题都是我自己造成的。有时候我不够负责,不够果断。
Life is made up of a series of judgments on insufficient data, and if we waited to run down all our doubts, it would flow past us.
生活是由一系列对不足数据的判断构成的,如果我们等着消除所有的怀疑,它就会从我们身边溜走。
Most men are reasonably useful in a crisis. The difficulty lies in convincing them that the situation has reached a critical point
大多数男人在危机中都相当有用。困难在于使他们相信形势已达到临界点
Because growing up means making tough choices, and doing the right thing doesn’t necessarily mean doing the thing that feels good.
因为成长意味着做出艰难的选择,做正确的事情并不一定意味着做感觉良好的事情。
Sometimes we have to do things we don't want to do because it's the right choice. But occasionally we have to put ourselves first.
有时候我们不得不做我们不想做的事情,因为这是正确的选择。但有时我们必须把自己放在第一位。
I am happy with the judgment because it will help establish the ground reality on this issue (rehabilitation) within three months.
我对这个判决很满意,因为它将有助于在三个月内就这个问题(康复)建立基本的现实。
Thus situated, the perilous experiment must be made. Let me make it with full deliberations, and be prepared for the consequences.
在这种情况下,必须进行危险的试验。让我进行充分的审议,并为其后果做好准备。
There are people who look at the rules and find ways to structure around them. The more complex the rules, the more opportunities.
有些人看着这些规则,然后想办法围绕它们建立结构。规则越复杂,机会就越多。
Using the power of decision gives you the capacity to get past any excuse to change any and every part of your life in an instant.
运用决策的力量让你有能力克服任何借口,在瞬间改变生活的任何部分。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
There is a difference between giving up, and knowing when you have had enough.
放弃和知道自己什么时候已经受够了是有区别的。
If everybody followed the rules, nothing would ever change. Without change there would be no progress.
如果每个人都遵守规则,什么也不会改变。没有变革就没有进步。
If you have reason to think that yesterday's forecast went wrong, there is no glory in sticking to it.
如果你有理由认为昨天的预测错了,那么坚持预测就没有什么值得骄傲的了。
We cannot think first and act afterward. From the moment of birth we are immersed in action, and can only fitfully guide it by taking thought
我们不能先想后做。从出生的那一刻起,我们就沉浸在行动之中,只有通过思考才能断断续续地引导行动
Until you value yourself, you won't value your time. Until you value your time, you will not do anything with it.
除非你珍惜自己,否则你不会珍惜你的时间。除非你珍惜你的时间,否则你不会用它做任何事情。
If we could first know where we are, and whither we are tending, we could then better judge what to do, and how to do it.
如果我们能首先知道我们在哪里,我们要去哪里,我们就能更好地判断要做什么,以及如何去做。