A man, as a general rule, owes very little to what he is born with - a man is what he makes of himself.

  • -- Alexander Graham Bell 亚历山大·格雷厄姆·贝尔

一般来说,一个人对他与生俱来的东西几乎没有什么贡献——一个人是由他自己造就的。

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And while the law of competition may be sometimes hard for the individual, it is best for the race, because it ensures the survival of the fittest in every department.

虽然竞争法则有时对个人来说很难,但对种族来说却是最好的,因为它确保了适者生存。

He who is taught to live upon little owes more to his father's wisdom than he who has a great deal left him does to his father's care.

一个人被教导要靠很少的钱生活,他对父亲的智慧所欠的比他对父亲的关心所欠的还要多。

In each of my characters there is a little of me. Not strictly autobiographical but a little piece of my soul.

在我的每个角色中都有一点我的影子。不是严格意义上的自传,而是我灵魂的一小部分。

Character is the indelible mark that determines the only true value of all people and all their work.

品格是不可磨灭的印记,它决定了所有人及其所有工作的唯一真正价值。

The will to work of everyone in the country is the best guarantee of national survival.

每个人在这个国家工作的意愿是国家生存的最好保证。