Survival, in the cool economics of biology, means simply the persistence of one's own genes in the generations to follow.

  • -- Lewis Thomas 路易斯·汤马斯

在生物学的酷经济学中,生存仅仅意味着一个人自身基因在未来几代人身上的延续。

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What this power is I cannot say; all I know is that it exists and it becomes available only when a man is in that state of mind in which he knows exactly what he wants and is fully determined not to quit until he finds it.

我说不出这种力量是什么;我所知道的是,它的存在,只有当一个人处于一种他确切知道他想要什么,并下定决心不放弃直到他找到它的精神状态时,它才会成为可能。

There was a real fear that a euro-zone bank might fail, that we'd have a sovereign debt problem in one of the larger European economies. That's dissipated, thanks largely to the action of the European Central Bank.

人们真正担心的是,欧元区的一家银行可能会倒闭,担心欧洲某个较大经济体会出现主权债务问题。这在很大程度上要归功于欧洲央行的行动。

Getting ahead in a difficult profession requires avid faith in yourself. That is why some people with mediocre talent, but with great inner drive, go much further than people with vastly superior talent.

在一个困难的职业中取得成功需要对自己有强烈的信心。这就是为什么有些人虽然天赋平平,但内心却充满动力,比那些天赋出众的人走得更远。

Economics is extremely useful as a form of employment for economists.

经济学作为经济学家就业的一种形式是非常有用的。