最近订了中国日报手机版，每天都看到非常好的名言警句，以后有空就摘抄到这里，有空可反复回味下。

 

　　If you want to do everything until you're sure it's right, you'll probably never do much of anything(win borden)

 

　　如果你做任何事情都要等到确信其正确后再开始，你很有可能一事无成(温.博登)

 

　　Never,never,never,never give up.(Winston Churchill,British politician and orator,1874-1965)

 

　　永远，永远，永远，永远不要放弃。(温斯顿.丘吉尔，英国政治家、演说家)

 

　　There is a time for departure even when there's no certain place to go(Tennessee Williams,American playwright,1911-1983)

 

　　人生固有分离日，纵往何方未可知(田纳西.威廉姆斯，美国剧作家)

 

　　Do or do not... there is no try.(Yoda,fictional character from Star Wars)

 

　　做，或是不做。。。。其间没有尝试。(尤达，星球大战虚拟人物)

 

　　I dont' know what the key to success is,but the key to failure is trying to please everyone.

 

　　我不知道成功的关键是什么，但我知道失败的关键是：试图取悦所有人

 

　　Wherever they burn books they will also,in the end,burn human beings(Heinrich heine,German poet and writer,1797-1856)

 

　　在开始焚书的地方，他们最后会焚人。(海因里希.海涅，德国诗人、作家)

 

　　Being powerful is like being a baby.If you have to tell people you are, you aren't.(Margaret Thatcher,British politicians)

 

　　做大人物就像做淑女一样，如果你告诉人们你是，那就说明你不是(撒切尔，英国政治家)

 

　　One of the few good things about modern times: If you die horribly on television, you will not have died in vain. you will have entertained us(Kurt Vonnegut,American writer,1922-2007)

 

　　现代社会不多的好处之一包括：如果你在电视镜头前惨死，那你也算死得其所，你娱乐了大众

 

　　The simplest toy，one which even the youngest child can operate, is called a grandparent(Sam levenson,American humorist,1911-1980)

 

　　最简单的玩具，即使再年幼的孩子也能操纵的，叫做“祖父母”

 

　　A goal is not always meant to be reached,it often serves simply as something to aim at(Bruce Lee,1940-1973)

 

　　目标不一定是需要达到的，目标往往只是用来帮助你瞄准方法

 

　　Life is made of ever so many partings welded together.(Charles Dichens,1812-1870)

 

　　把无数个分离练到一起，就构成了生活

 

　　Anyone can be passionate,but it takes real lovers to be silly.(Rose Franken,1895-1988)

 

　　任何人都可以激情，但只有真正坠入爱河的人才会痴情

 

　　No woman ever hates a man for being in love with her,but many a woman hate a man for being a friend to her(Alexander Pope,1688-1744)

 

　　没有女人会怨恨爱上她的男人，但很多女人会怨恨做她朋友的男人

 

　　If there is no struggle,there is no progress. Those who profess to favor or freedom,and deprecate agitation,are men who want crops without plowing up the ground,they want rain without thunder and lightning(Frederick douglass)

 

　　没有斗志就没有进步，那些宣称自己热爱自由，却厌恶变革的人，恰如不愿耕地却渴望收获，他们想要甘霖，却拒绝雷电

 

　　The greater your capacity to love, the greater your capacity to feel the pain(Jennifer Aniston)

 

　　爱之深，痛之烈

 

　　What sunshine is to flowers,smiles are to humanity.These are but trifles ,to be sure;but scattered among lift's pathway,the good they do is inconceivalbe.(Joseph addison,1672-1719)

 

　　微笑之于我们，如同阳光之于花朵。虽然确实微不足道，但生命之河有次点缀，美好难以想象(约瑟夫。艾迪生)

 

　　Success is a journey not a destination.The doing is usually more important than the outcome.Not everyone can be number one (Arthur Ashe,1943-1993)

 

　　成功是一段旅程，而不是目的地。过程通常比结果更重要，不是所有人都能当第一名。

 

　　There are songs that make us want to dance,songs that make us want to sing along.but the best songs are the ones that bring you back to the moment you first heard them,and once again break your heart.

 

　　有些歌让我们想翩翩起舞，有些歌让我们不由地跟着唱，可那些最美的歌，会让你重回最初听到他们的时光，再次黯然心伤。

 

　　Life is short and we have never too much time for gladdening the hearts of those who are traveling the dark journey with us. oh be swift to love.make haste to be kind.

 

　　浮生短暂，我们从未有足够的时间，来取悦共经黑暗的旅伴。莫殆于爱，莫吝于善。

 

　　Let the dead have the immortality of fame,but the living the immortality of love.(Tagore，1861-1941)

 

　　让死者有那不朽的名，但让生者有那不朽的爱。(泰戈尔)

 

　　My entire soul is a cry,and all my work the commentary on that cry.

 

　　我全部的灵魂是一声号呼，我所有的工作室对塔的评注。

 

　　Legend says that long ago, there was a bird that sang just once in its life. From the moment it left its nest, it searched for a thorn tree. And it never rested until it found one. Then it began to sing more sweetly than any other creature on the face of the earth. And singing, it impaled its heart on the longest, sharpest thorn. But as it was dying, it rose above its own agony to out-sing the lark and the nightingale. The bird pays its life for that one great song, existence is the price but the whole world stills to listen and God, in His heaven, smiles. (Colleen McCullough, Australian author, b.1937)

 

　　传说中有一只鸟儿，它一生只唱一次，那歌声比一切生灵的歌声都优美动听。从离巢的那一刻起，它就在寻找着荆棘树，直到如愿以偿，然后，它把自己的身体扎进最长、最尖的棘刺上，便在那荒蛮的枝条间放开歌喉。在奄奄一息的时刻，它超脱了自身的痛苦，而歌声响遏行云，使云雀和夜莺都黯然失色。这是一曲无比美好的歌，曲终而命竭。然而，整个世界都在静静地谛听着，上帝也在苍穹中微笑。(考琳·麦考洛，澳大利亚作家，生于1937年)

 

　　Life's not always fair. Sometimes you can get a splinter even sliding down a rainbow. (Terri Guillemets, American quotation anthologist, b.1973)

 

　　生活并不总是公平的。有时你即使从彩虹上滑下来，也可能被一根刺扎到。(特丽·吉耶梅，美国格言编纂者，生于1973年)

 

　　Courage is grace under pressure. (Ernest Hemingway, American writer, 1899-1961)

 

　　勇气，是压力之下表现出的优雅。(欧内斯特·海明威，美国作家，1899-1961)

 

　　Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.(Albert Einstein, German-born American physicist, 1879-1955)

 

　　所谓现实只不过是一个错觉，虽然这个错觉非常持久。(阿尔伯特·爱因斯坦，德裔美籍物理学家，1879-1955)

 

　　Life has taught us that love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction. (Antoine de Saint-Exupery, French pilot and writer, 1900-1944)

 

　　生活已经告诉我们，爱不在于相互凝视，而在于眺望同一方向。(安东尼·德·圣-埃克苏佩里，法国飞行家、作家，1900-1944)

 

　　Life is like a cafeteria. You take your tray, select your food and pay at the other end. You can get anything you want as long as you are willing to pay the price. In a cafeteria, if you wait for people to serve you, you will wait forever. Life is like that too. You make choices and pay the price to succeed. (Shiv Khera, Indian motivational speaker and author)

 

　　人生就像一家自助餐厅。你拿着碟子，选好食物，然后在另一端付钱。只要你愿意付出代价，你就能得到任何你想得到的东西。在一家自助餐厅里，如果你等人来伺候你，你将永远空等下去。人生也是如此。你做出选择，然后为了成功付出代价。(希瓦·可拉，印度励志演说家、作家)

 

　　Through humor, you can soften some of the worst blows that life delivers. And once you find laughter, no matter how painful your situation might be, you can survive it. (Bill Cosby, American comedian and producer, b.1937)

 

　　幽默可以缓和生活中最糟糕的打击。无论你的处境多么痛苦，只要你笑得出来，你就挺得过去。(比尔·考斯比，美国喜剧演员、制片人，生于1937年)

 

　　Regardless of who you are or what you have been, you can be what you want to be. (William Clement Stone, American best selling author, 1902-2002)

 

　　无论你的现在和过去如何，你都可以决定你的将来。(威廉·克莱门特·斯通，美国畅销书作家，1902-2002)

 

　　The lunatic is the man who lives in a small world but thinks it is a large one; he is the man who lives in a tenth of the truth, and thinks it is the whole. The madman cannot conceive any cosmos outside a certain tale or conspiracy or vision. (G.K. Chesterton, English novelist and poet, 1874-1936)< xmlnamespace prefix ="o" ns ="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" />

 

　　疯子，是蜗居于狭小的世界里，却以为它很大的人;他活在一成的真实里，却以为这就是全部。疯人无法想象在特定的故事、阴谋或假象背后，还有另外的世界。(G·K·切斯特顿，英国小说家、诗人，1874-1936)

 

　　Life, my friends, is not a candle flickering in the breeze. It is a torch to light new flames.

 

　　我的朋友，生活并不是微风中摇曳的烛光，而是点燃新火焰的火把。

 

　　A dream becomes a goal when action is taken toward its achievement. (Bo Bennett)

 

　　行动付诸实际之时，即是梦想变为目标之日。(伯·班尼特)

 

　　We waste time looking for the perfect lover, instead of creating the perfect love. (Tom Robbins, American novelist. b.1936)

 

　　我们总是浪费时间寻找完美的爱人，却未曾努力营造一份完美的爱。(汤姆·罗宾斯，美国小说家，生于1936年)

 

　　When opportunity knocks, open the door even if you're in your bathrobe.

 

　　当机遇敲门时，打开门，即使当时你穿着浴袍。

 

　　Our attitude toward life determines life's attitude towards us. (John N. Mitchell, former US Attorney General, 1913-1988)

 

　　我们对生活的态度，决定了生活对我们的态度。(约翰·N·米切尔，美国前司法部长，1913-1988)

 

　　Live as long as you may, the first twenty years are the longest half of your life. (Robert Southey, British writer and poet, 1774-1843)

 

　　不管你活得多久，头20年都是你一生中最长的一半。(罗伯特·沙赛，英国作家、诗人，1774-1843)

 

　　The true beloveds of this world are in their lover's eyes: lilacs opening, ship lights, school bells, a landscape, remembered conversations, friends, a child's Sunday, lost voices, one's favorite suit, autumn and all seasons, memory, yes, it being the earth and water of existence, memory. (Truman Capote, American author, 1924-1984)

 

　　世界的可爱之处，流连在那些爱她的人的眼睛里：盛开的丁香，轮船的灯光，学校的铃声，优美的风景，难忘的谈话，要好的朋友，童年的周末，遗失的声音，最爱的衣服，秋天以及所有季节，回忆——对，回忆，它是我们赖以生存的一方水土。(杜鲁门·卡波特，美国作家，1924-1984)

 

　　Beauty is power, a smile is its sword. (Charles Reade, English novelist, 1814-1884)

 

　　美是一种力量，微笑是它的剑。(查尔斯·里德，英国小说家，1814-1884)

 

　　Till all the seas gone dry, my dear

 

　　And the rocks melt with the sun;

 

　　I will love you till, my dear

 

　　While the sands of life shall run. (Robert Burns, Scottish poet, 1759-1796)

 

　　纵使大海干涸水流尽，

 

　　太阳将岩石烧作灰尘，

 

　　亲爱的，我永远爱你，

 

　　只要我一息犹存。(罗伯特·彭斯，苏格兰诗人，1759-1796)

 

　　Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited, whereas imagination embraces the entire world, stimulating progress, giving birth to evolution. (Albert Einstein, German-born American physicist, 1879-1955)

 

　　想像力比知识更重要。因为知识是有限的，而想像力是无限的，它包含了一切，推动着进步，是人类进化的源泉。(阿尔伯特·爱因斯坦，德裔美籍物理学家，1879-1955)

 

　　When I despair, I remember that all through history the way of truth and love has always won. There have been tyrants and murderers and for a time they seem invincible but in the end, they always fall - think of it, ALWAYS. (Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, Indian political and ideological leader, 1869-1948)

 

　　当我绝望时，我会记起历史进程里，真理和爱终会胜利。那些暴君和杀人犯都曾一度战无不胜，但最终他们全部都倒下了。永远。(莫罕达斯·卡拉姆昌德·甘地，印度政治、思想领袖，1869-1948)

 

　　Happiness is a journey, not a destination.

 

　　幸福是一段旅程，而不是一个终点。

 

　　Autumn is a second spring where every leaf is a flower. (Albert Camus, French novelist and playwright, 1913-1960)

 

　　秋天是另一个春天，每片秋叶都是一朵花。(阿尔贝·加缪，法国小说家、剧作家，1913-1960)

 

　　Life stinks, but that doesn't mean you don't enjoy it. (Dustin Hoffman, American actor, b.1937)

 

　　生活糟透了，但这不意味着你过得不快乐。(达斯汀·霍夫曼，美国演员，生于1937年)

 

　　We're never so vulnerable than when we trust someone - but paradoxically, if we cannot trust, neither can we find love or joy. (Walter Anderson)

 

　　信任别人时，我们最容易被伤害——但矛盾的是，没有了信任，也就没有了欢乐和爱。 (沃尔特·安德森)

 

　　Hail to thee, blithe Spirit!

 

　　Bird thou never wert,

 

　　That from Heaven, or near it,

 

　　Pourest thy full heart

 

　　In profuse strains of unpremeditated art.

 

　　你好呵，欢乐的精灵!

 

　　你似乎从不是飞禽，

 

　　从天堂或天堂的邻近，

 

　　以酣畅淋漓的乐音，

 

　　不事雕琢的艺术，倾吐你的衷心。

 

　　Higher still and higher

 

　　From the earth thou springest

 

　　Like a cloud of fire;

 

　　The blue deep thou wingest,

 

　　And singing still dost soar, and soaring ever singest. (Percy Bysshe Shelley, English Romantic poet, 1792-1822)

 

　　向上，再向高处飞翔，

 

　　从地面你一跃而上，

 

　　像一片烈火的青云，

 

　　掠过蔚蓝的天心，

 

　　永远歌唱着飞翔，飞翔着歌唱。(摘自《致云雀》，江枫译)(珀西·比希·雪莱，英国浪漫主义诗人，1792-1822)

 

　　Behold the Cowherd Star hung aloft at night,

 

　　Watching, with a lonely unrest, his Weaving Maid ahead.

 

　　迢迢牵牛星，皎皎河汉女。

 

　　Her figure so slender, her fingers white as snow.

 

　　Clicker, clatter, her loom incessantly goes.

 

　　纤纤擢素手，札札弄机杼。

 

　　Her work still not ended when a day's gone.

 

　　Her tears pour, like endless raindrops down.

 

　　终日不成章，泣涕零如雨。

 

　　The moving waters of the Milky Way so innocent and clear,

 

　　Why would thou sever me from my fair love dear?

 

　　河汉清且浅，相去复几许?

 

　　Gaze, for ever, at the eternal ablution against the heavenly shores,

 

　　Tenderly, feel the human fragility, and utter no word.

 

　　盈盈一水间，脉脉不得语。

 

　　When life gives you a hundred reasons to cry, show life that you have a thousand reasons to smile.

 

　　当生活给你一百个哭泣的理由时，还给它一千个微笑的理由。

 

　　I don't want to live; I want to love first, and live incidentally. (Zelda Fitzgerald, American novelist and wife of writer Scott Fitzgerald, 1900-1948)

 

　　我不要活着;我首先要爱，然后顺便活着。(泽尔达·菲茨杰拉德，美国小说家、作家司各特·菲茨杰拉德之妻，1900-1948)

 

　　One man's wilderness is another man's theme park.

 

　　一个人的荒野是另一个人的主题公园。

 

　　Don't tell a woman she's pretty; tell her there's no other woman like her, and all roads will open to you. (Jules Renard, French writer, 1864-1910)

 

　　不要对一个女人说"你很漂亮";要说"你和别的女人不一样"，道路才会豁然开朗。(朱尔斯·勒纳尔，法国作家，1864-1910)

 

　　What the ancients called a clever fighter is one who not only wins, but excels in winning with ease.

 

　　古之所谓善战者，胜于易胜者也。

 

　　Hence his victories bring him neither reputation for wisdom nor credit for courage.

 

　　故善战者之胜也，无智名，无勇功，

 

　　He wins his battles by making no mistakes. Making no mistakes is what establishes the certainty of victory, for it means conquering an enemy that is already defeated. (Sun Tzu, Chinese military strategist, b.535 BC)

 

　　故其战胜不忒。不忒者，其所措胜，胜已败者也。(孙子，中国古代军事家，生于约公元前535年)

 

　　Life is a mosaic of pleasure and pain - grief is an interval between two moments of joy. Peace is the interlude between two wars. You have no rose without a thorn; the diligent picker will avoid the pricks and gather the flower. There is no bee without the sting; cleverness consists in gathering the honey nevertheless. (Sathya Sai Baba, Indian spiritual leader, 1926-2011)

 

　　生活是一幅欢乐和痛苦相间的马赛克——悲伤是两次喜悦之间的间奏，和平是两场战争之间的插曲。没有一朵玫瑰无刺;勤劳的摘花人会避开尖刺采到鲜花。没有一只蜜蜂无针;聪慧意味着仍有办法采到蜜糖。(赛巴巴，印度精神领袖，1926-2011)

 

　　For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness. (Ralph Waldo Emerson, American poet and essayist, 1803-1882)

 

　　你每发怒一分钟，也就失去了60秒的幸福。(拉尔夫·沃尔多·爱默生，美国诗人、散文家，1803-1882)

 

　　There is no formula for success, except perhaps an unconditional acceptance of life and what it brings. (Arthur Rubinstein, Polish-American pianist, 1887-1982)

 

　　成功没有规律可言，如果有的话，或许是无条件地接纳生活以及生活所带来的一切。(阿图尔·鲁宾斯坦，美籍波兰钢琴演奏家，1887-1982)

 

　　All is riddle, and the key to a riddle... is another riddle. (Ralph Waldo Emerson, American poet and essayist, 1803-1882)

 

　　所有的事物都是谜，而解开一个谜的钥匙……是另一个谜。(拉尔夫·沃尔多·爱默生，美国诗人、散文家，1803-1882)

 

　　Bad negative thoughts are like birds flying overhead, just don't let them build a nest there.

 

　　消极的坏心情就像飞过头顶的鸟，只是别让它们在那里筑巢。

 

　　You are now at a crossroads. This is your opportunity to make the most important decision you will ever make. Forget your past. Who are you now? Who have you decided you really are now? Don't think about who you have been. Who are you now? Who have you decided to become? Make this decision consciously. Make it carefully. Make it powerfully.(Anthony Robbins, American success coach, b.1960)

 

　　现在你正处于十字路口。你将做出生平最重要的决定。忘记过去。此刻你是谁?此刻你决定做怎样的人?不要去想过去。此刻你是谁?此刻你决定成为怎样的人?做出决定。清醒。谨慎。果断。(安东尼·罗宾，美国激励大师，生于1960年)

 

　　The seven deadly sins

 

　　according to Mahatma Gandhi are:

 

　　Wealth without work,

 

　　Pleasure without conscience,

 

　　Knowledge without character,

 

　　Business without morality,

 

　　Science without humanity,

 

　　Religion without sacrifice,

 

　　And politics without principle.

 

　　据圣雄甘地所说，七宗致命的罪过是：

 

　　不劳而获，

 

　　无良心的享乐，

 

　　无品格的学识，

 

　　无道德的商业，

 

　　无人性的科学，

 

　　无牺牲的宗教，

 

　　以及无原则的政治。

 

　　Do not worry if you have built your castles in the air. They are where they should be. Now put the foundations under them. (Henry David Thoreau, American author and poet, 1817-1862)

 

　　如果你的理想犹如空中楼阁，不要忧虑。高楼理应在空中。你只是需要在下面补上地基。(亨利·大卫·梭罗，美国作家、诗人，1817-1862)

 

　　Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it. (Charles Swindoll, American writer, b.1934)

 

　　生活的10%，是发生在你身上的偶然事件，剩下的90%是你对这些事件的反应。(查尔斯·史温道尔，美国作家，生于1934年)

 

　　If it's a good idea, go ahead and do it. It's much easier to apologize than it is to get permission. (Grace Hopper, American computer scientist, 1906-1992)

 

　　如果你有一个好主意，那就径直去做。事后道歉总比事前得到允许容易得多。(格蕾丝·霍珀，美国计算机科学家，1906-1992)

 

　　Happiness is a way station between too much and too little. (Channing Pollock, American writer, 1880-1946)

 

　　幸福，是位于太多和太少中间的一个小站。(钱宁·波洛克，美国作家，1880-1946)

 

　　The secret to any lasting relationship is to see the beauty in the imperfection.

 

　　任何长久的恋情都有一个秘诀，那就是在不完美里发现美。

 

　　Asia is not going to be civilised after the methods of the West. There is too much Asia and she is too old. (Rudyard Kipling, English novelist and poet, 1865-1936)

 

　　亚洲之开化，必然不落西方窠臼。她太过沧桑，也太过广博。(拉迪亚德·吉卜林，英国小说家、诗人，1865-1936)

 

　　In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: It goes on. (Robert Frost, American poet, 1874-1963)

 

　　我对生活的感悟可总结为三个字：继续着。(罗伯特·弗罗斯特，美国诗人，1874-1963)

 

　　Life's not always fair. Sometimes you can get a splinter even sliding down a rainbow. (Terri Guillemets, American quotation anthologist, b.1973)

 

　　生活并不总是公平的。有时你即使从彩虹上滑下来，也可能被一根刺扎到。(特丽·吉耶梅，美国格言编纂者，生于1973年)

 

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