1. Be aware of what you’re thinking about, for it will be your words. Take care to what you’re saying, for it will guide your behavior. Keep an eye on what you’re doing, for it helps to form your habit. Take notice of your particular way of doing things, for it contributes to your disposition. Pay attention to your disposition, for it will determine your fate.
注意你的思想,它會變成你的言語;注意你的言語,它會變成你的行動;注意你的行動,它會變成你的習慣;注意你的習慣,它會變成你的性格;注意你的性格,它會變成你的命運。——美國當代作家 哈尼#8226;魯賓
2. It is inevitable that everyone has the gamut of human feeling, namely, happiness, anger, grief and joy. So I think everyone should try to, first, restrain him / herself, secondly, be modesty, and thirdly be persistent.
人都有喜怒哀樂,這個避免不了。我現在認為應該做到三條,第一是克制,第二是謙虛,第三是執著。——海爾集團CEO張瑞敏論性格
3. Whether you can be happy or not depends not on how much you can get, but on how much you give thought to your personal gains. The less he/she gives thought to his/her gains, the happier one will be.
幸福不在得到多少,而在計較的少,計較的越少,人越幸福。——國學教授張其成講述老子哲學中的處世之道
4. The older one gets, the less ambitious he / she will become. The more regulations there are, the less spacious the world will be. The more computers are used, the more human brains are paralyzed…
年齡越來越大,理想越來越小;規則越來越多,空間越來越少;電腦越來越多,人腦越來越少。——這是進步的代價
5. Many people begin to tell lies in their composition writing.
很多人的撒謊體驗都是從作文開始的。
——韓寒
6. Nowadays it is out-of-date that parents arrange their children’s marriage, but it is fashionable for them to prepare their children’s wedding.
如今不時興父母包辦婚姻,但時興父母包辦婚事。——包辦的變遷
7. If you have intelligence, please show it. If you are short of intelligence, please show your diligence. And if you lack both intelligence and diligence, please don’t be a job applicant.
如果你有智慧,請拿出智慧;如果你缺少智慧,請拿出汗水;如果你既缺少智慧又缺少汗水,請別來應聘。——日本某公司的招聘廣告上寫道
8. It is water that we use to wash down the cars, and it is water that we use to clear off the road. But, if water needs cleaning, what should we do?
汽車臟了,我們用水洗;馬路臟了,我們用水洗;水臟了,我們用什么洗?——太湖藍藻爆發期間無錫市廣播電臺的一條公益廣告
9. No one can bring money into his tomb, but money may lead people into the tomb.
人不能把錢帶進墳墓,但錢可以把人帶進墳墓。——“臺球神童”丁俊暉的這句話充滿了人生哲理
10. Doing scientific research can be compared to the high jump. After you surpass a height, you are expected to conquer another one. Even if you fail to pass it, your experience will be beneficial to the followers. If you give up, you are bound to fall behind sooner or later.
搞科研如同跳高,跳過一個高度,又有新的高度等著你。要是不跳,早晚要落在后頭;即使跳不過,也可為后人積累經驗。——“雜交水稻之父”袁隆平的體會
11. It is the outside lure that deprives a person of his / her reason, and generally it is the inner desire that makes a person mentally and physically exhausted.
讓人失去理智的,是外界的誘惑;最終耗盡一個人心力的,往往是自己的欲望。—— 內外有別