Social improvement is attained more readily by a concern with the quality of results than with the purity of motives.

  • -- Eric Hoffer 埃里克·霍弗

社会进步更容易通过对结果质量的关注而不是单纯的动机来实现。

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That was the first major social sciences conference at which social scientists from all cultures wanted to reach a consensus on whether we can continue to pursue a national course in the social sciences or whether we need a cosmopolitan path that also connects us in a new way.

这是第一次有来自不同文化背景的社会科学家参加的大型社会科学会议,他们希望就我们是否可以继续在社会科学方面走全国性的道路,或者我们是否需要一条以新的方式将我们联系起来的世界性道路达成共识。

I'm just into making quality stuff if I can, with interesting people and good scripts. But it's very important that it's about something and that it says something. Otherwise, I don't know what the point is, really.

我只是在做高质量的东西,如果我可以,与有趣的人和好的脚本。但重要的是,它是关于什么的,它说了些什么。否则,我真的不知道重点是什么。

Every diminution of the public burdens arising from taxation gives to individual enterprise increased power and furnishes to all the members of our happy confederacy new motives for patriotic affection and support.

由于税收而引起的公共负担的每一次减轻,都增加了个体企业的力量,并为我们幸福联盟的所有成员提供了爱国热情和支持的新动机。

You can also make explicit certain social problems which, again, would be prejudged or not encountered at all in real life, because people have set up defenses against it. Fantasy allows you to get past defenses.

你也可以明确指出某些社会问题,这些社会问题,在现实生活中,可能会受到偏见的影响,或者根本不会遇到,因为人们已经对它建立了防御。幻想让你突破自我防卫。

Spend some time this weekend on home improvement; improve your attitude toward your family.

这个周末花点时间做些家装;改善你对家庭的态度。

We improve ourselves by victories over ourselves. There must be contest, and we must win.

我们通过战胜自己来提高自己。必须有竞争,我们必须赢。

The quality of a leader is reflected in the standards they set for themselves.

领导者的品质反映在他们为自己设定的标准上。