I find my greatest pleasure, and so my reward, in the work that precedes what the world calls success.

  • -- Thomas Alva Edison 托马斯·阿尔瓦·爱迪生

我发现我最大的乐趣,因此我的回报,在工作之前的世界所谓的成功。

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The increasing importance of Sydney must in some measure be attributed to the flourishing condition of the colony itself, to the industry of its farmers, to the successful enterprise of its merchants, and to particular local causes.

悉尼的重要性日益增加,在某种程度上必须归因于殖民地本身的繁荣状况、农民的工业、商人的成功事业,以及当地的特殊原因。

At Princeton I gained a great deal of pleasure from success in my classes. knowing that I could accomplish those things, and I realized that my success was directly proportionate to the work I put in.

在普林斯顿,我从课堂上的成功中获得了极大的快乐。我知道我能完成这些事情,我意识到我的成功与我投入的工作成正比。

I thought to myself, there's a man who gave up his life to serve others - to touch people in that way is probably the greatest thing you can do as a human being.

我对自己说,有一个人为了服务他人而放弃了自己的生命——以这种方式去接触他人,可能是你作为一个人能做的最伟大的事情。

Half of the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important. They don't mean to do harm. But the harm does not interest them.

在这个世界上,有一半的伤害是由于那些想要感到自己很重要的人造成的。他们不是有意要伤害别人。但他们对这种伤害并不感兴趣。

The greatest part of a writer's time is spent in reading in order to write. A man will turn over half a library to make a book.

作家把大部分时间花在阅读上是为了写作。一个人要翻半个图书馆才能写一本书。

I go to the movies a lot, and I regret when I see some actor that I used to like, to find them offering no more surprises.

我经常去看电影,当我看到一些我以前喜欢的演员时,我很后悔,发现他们不再给我惊喜。

It gives me great pleasure indeed to see the stubbornness of an incorrigible nonconformist warmly acclaimed.

看到一个无可救药的不墨守成规者的固执受到热烈赞扬,我确实感到非常高兴。

If you search far enough, you might just find what you're looking for.

如果你搜索的足够远,你可能会找到你要找的东西。

There is little success where there is little laughter.

没有欢笑就没有成功。

I just love the world of photography.

我就是喜欢摄影这个世界。