Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.

  • -- Abraham Lincoln 亚伯拉罕·林肯

几乎所有的人都能忍受逆境,但如果你想测试一个人的性格,给他力量。

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What I know is that if you're going to play half-court, you'd better have the greatest executioners of half-court basketball. If you run, you test the stamina and willpower of the other team. That's what I learned as a player.

我所知道的是,如果你要打半场,你最好有最好的半场篮球刽子手。如果你跑步,你是在测试另一队的耐力和意志力。这就是我作为球员学到的。

We must consider the distinctive characters and the general nature of plants from the point of view of their morphology , their behavior under external conditions, their mode of generation, and the whole course of their life.

我们必须从植物的形态、外部条件下的行为、产生方式和整个生命过程的角度来考虑植物的特性和一般性质。

That is perceptive of you, because in this country men dancers have always been viewed with suspicion. If you were an actor, a star, and a dancer, you had to be, or have a name like someone "mainstream."

这是你的洞察力,因为在这个国家,男舞者总是被怀疑。如果你是一个演员,一个明星,一个舞者,你必须是,或者有一个像“主流”的名字。

I don't want to get burned when I'm cooking. To avoid getting hit when pan-frying, I stand far away and use chopsticks that are almost two feet long. I learned it from my mom, who does the same thing.

我不想在做饭的时候被烫伤。为了避免在煎锅时被击中,我站得远远的,用的筷子几乎有两英尺长。我从我妈妈那里学来的,她也是这么做的。

Nearly all the things I do that are of any merit at all start off just being good fun, and I think I'm sort of building up to doing something else quite soon.

我所做的几乎所有有价值的事情都是从快乐开始的,我想我很快就会开始做别的事情。

Men who are resolved to find a way for themselves will always find opportunities enough; and if they do not find them, they will make them.

决心为自己找到出路的人总会找到足够的机会;如果他们找不到,他们就会去做。

I don't believe in pessimism. If something doesn't come up the way you want, forge ahead. If you think it's going to rain, it will.

我不相信悲观主义。如果某件事没有以你想要的方式出现,勇往直前。如果你认为会下雨,就会下雨。

I care not what others think of what I do, but I care very much about what I think of what I do! That is character!

我不在乎别人怎么看我做的事,但我非常在乎我怎么看我做的事!这是字符!

My dad, bless him, was a musician. And his dad had thought that his music was rubbish.

我的父亲,上帝保佑他,是个音乐家。他的父亲认为他的音乐是垃圾。

I push people away when all I really want is someone to hug me and tell me it's okay.

当我真正想要的只是有人拥抱我,告诉我一切都好时,我却把他们推开。

If there is anything that a man can do well, I say let him do it. Give him a chance.

如果有什么事是一个人能做好的,我说让他去做。给他一个机会。

You must give to get, You must sow the seed, before you can reap the harvest.

你必须付出才能得到,你必须播种才能收获。

The average man's judgment is so poor, he runs a risk every time he uses it.

普通人的判断力很差,每次他都要冒一次险。

It seems to be the fate of man to seek all his consolations in futurity.

在未来寻求所有的安慰似乎是人类的命运。

I try to make sure that I make music that can stand the test of time.

我努力确保我的音乐能经得起时间的考验。

If you give me your trust, you won't ever be let down again.

如果你给我你的信任,你就不会再失望了。

Give me rampant intellectualism as a coping mechanism.

给我疯狂的理智主义作为一种应对机制。

Many artists give up after a while.

许多艺术家一段时间后就放弃了。

Adversity flatters no man.

逆境不能奉承任何人。

Adversity precedes growth.

逆境之前增长。