I believe in trying to get a balance between individual freedom on the one hand and social responsibility on the other.

  • -- Chris Patten 作者

我相信要在个人自由和社会责任之间取得平衡。

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The sacred rights of mankind are not to be rummaged for among old parchments or musty records. They are written, as with a sunbeam, in the whole volume of human nature, by the hand of the divinity itself; and can never be erased.

人类的神圣权利不能在古老的羊皮纸卷或发霉的记录中翻找。它们就像一束阳光一样,由神亲自书写在人类本性的全集里;而且永远无法抹去。

I have learned that success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has had to overcome while trying to succeed.

我明白了衡量成功的标准不是看一个人在生活中所处的地位,而是看他在努力成功的过程中所克服的障碍。

It's great to want to be part of something, but it's a different thing completely to believe wholly in some type of movement, and to give everything for that something.

想要成为某件事的一部分是很棒的,但是完全相信某种类型的运动并为之付出一切是完全不同的。

I think we have to believe we are here for some purpose, and I know there are many cynics who will deny it, but they don't live as if they deny it.

我认为我们必须相信我们来到这里是有目的的,我知道有很多愤世嫉俗的人会否认这一点,但他们并没有像否认那样生活。

We're not trying to top ourselves with each record, obviously.

显然,我们并不是要在每一张唱片上都超越自己。

Cowardice is the most terrible of vices.

懦弱是最可怕的恶习。