1.To live is to function. That is all there is in living. (Holmes)
活着就要发挥作用,这就是生活的全部内容。(霍姆斯)
2.Man can only be free through mastery of himself. ( S. E. Morison)
只有通过掌握自己,才能使自己得到解放。(莫里森)
3.Fear not that the life shall come to an end, but rather fear that it shall never have a beginning. (J. H. Newman)
不要害怕你的生活将要结束,应该担心你的生活永远不曾真正开始。(纽曼)
4.Choose a life of action, not one of ostentation. ( C. Nepos)
要选择行动的一生,而不是炫耀的一生。(内波斯)
5.When the fight begins within himself, a man's worth something. ( R.Browning)
当一个人内心开始斗争时,他就有了价值。(布郎宁)
6.There is only one success --- to be able to spend your life in your own way. (C. Morley )
只有一种成功,那就是能够用自己的方式度过自己的一生。(莫利)
7.We must accept finite disappointment, but we must never lose infinite hope. ( Martin Luther King, Jr.)
我们必须接受失望,因为它是有限的,但千万不可失去希望,因为它是无穷的。(马丁路德金)
8.We grow neither better nor worse as we grow old but more like ourselves.( M. L. Becker )
随着年龄的增长,我们并不变得更好也不变得更坏,而是变得更象我们自己。(贝克尔)
9.If a jewel falls into the mire, it remains as precious as before; and though dust should ascend to heaven, its former worthlessness will not be altered. ( AL Jaber )
宝石即使落在泥潭里,仍是一样可贵;尘土纵然扬到天上,还是没有价值。(贾比尔)
10.Better to light one candle than to curse the darkness. ( Strong)
与其诅咒黑暗,不如燃起蜡烛。(斯特郎)
11.A man can fail many times, but he isn't a failure until he begins to blame somebody else. ( J. Burroughs )
一个人可以失败许多次,但是只要他没有开始责怪别人,他还不是一个失败者。(巴勒斯)
12.Work is the grand cure of all the maladies and miseries that ever beset mankind. ( Carlyle )
工作是医治人间一切病痛和疾苦的万应良药。(卡莱尔)
13.At twenty years of age, the will reigns; at thirty, the wit; and at forty, the judgment. ( B. Franklin)
二十岁时起支配作用的是意志,三十岁时是机智,四十岁时是判断。(富兰克林)
14.The tragedy of life is not so much what men suffer, but what they miss.( T. Carlyle )
生活的悲剧不在于人们受到多少苦,而在于人们错过了什么。(卡莱尔)
15.To sensible men, every day is a day of reckoning. ( J. W. Gardner )
对聪明人来说,每一天的时间都是要精打细算的。(加德纳)
16.Genius is formed in quiet, character in the stream of life. (Goethe )
天才形成于平静中,性格来自于生活的激流。(歌德)
17.Wherever valour true is found, true modesty will there abound. ( W. S.Gilbert )
真正的勇敢,都包含谦虚。(吉尔伯特)
18.We can't all be heroes. Somebody has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by. (W. Roger )
我们不可能都成为英雄。总得有人在英雄走过的时候坐在路边鼓掌。(罗杰)
19.Whom the gods destroy, they first make mad. (Euripides )
上帝要谁灭亡,必先让他疯狂。(欧里比德斯)
20.“Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We have only today. Let us begin.”– Mother Teresa, Charity Worker
昨天已经过去,明天还没来临,我们只有今天,让我们开始吧。– 德蕾莎修女 (慈善工作者)