The superior man makes the difficulty to be overcome his first interest; success only comes later.

  • -- Confucius 孔子

强者把克服困难当作自己的首要兴趣;成功只会来得更晚。

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Being unemployed is even more disastrous for individuals than you'd expect. Aside from the obvious harm - poverty, difficulty paying off debts - it seems to directly affect people's health, particularly that of older workers.

失业对个人的影响比你想象的还要大。除了明显的危害——贫困、难以偿还债务——它似乎直接影响人们的健康,尤其是老年工人的健康。

When man learns to understand and control his own behavior as well as he is learning to understand and control the behavior of crop plants and domestic animals, he may be justified in believing that he has become civilized.

当人类学习理解和控制自己的行为,就像他学习理解和控制农作物和家畜的行为一样,他就有理由相信自己已经变得文明了。

The main problem is that for a boycott to be effective, you must first persuade thousands - maybe even millions of others - to go along, which is a lot of work and usually not successful.

主要的问题是,要使抵制有效,你必须首先说服数千人——甚至数百万人——同意,这是一项艰巨的工作,通常不会成功。

You don't get real reform by pandering to every special interest. With cap and trade we wound up with a bill that didn't accomplish much, was enormously complicated and expensive.

你不能通过迎合每一个特殊利益集团来获得真正的改革。在总量管制与排放交易中,我们最终提出的法案并没有取得多大成果,它非常复杂,成本也很高。

There is some self-interest behind every friendship. There is no friendship without self-interests. This is a bitter truth.

每一段友谊的背后都有一些私利。没有私利就没有友谊。这是一个残酷的事实。

Do not be fooled into believing that because a man is rich he is necessarily smart. There is ample proof to the contrary.

不要以为一个人有钱就一定聪明。有充分的证据证明情况恰恰相反。

All men can see these tactics whereby I conquer, but what none can see is the strategy out of which victory is evolved.

所有的人都能看到我所征服的这些策略,但没有人能看到胜利所产生的策略。

Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues, and can moderate their desires more than their words.

人最难管制的莫过于自己的舌头,最能克制自己的欲望的莫过于自己的言语。

You were designed for accomplishment, engineered for success and endowed with the seeds of greatness.

你们是为成就而生,为成功而生,并被赋予伟大的种子。

Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.

逆境显才华,顺境隐天资。

It takes two men to make one brother.

一个兄弟需要两个人。

Adversity makes a man wise.

逆境使人明智。