It will, of course, be understood that directly or indirectly, soon or late, every advance in the sciences of human nature will contribute to our success in controlling human nature and changing it to the advantage of the common weal.

  • -- Edward Thorndike 桑代克

当然,我们将认识到,人类本性科学的每一项进步,迟早都会直接或间接地促进我们成功地控制人类本性,并将其改变为有利于共同福祉。

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There is a great advantage in training under unfavorable conditions. It is better to train under bad conditions, for the difference is then a tremendous relief in a race.

在不利条件下训练有很大的优势。在恶劣的条件下训练是最好的,因为这样的差别在比赛中是一个巨大的解脱。

My first advantage: I have everything. My second advantage: this is just another island. My third advantage: I am bigger than it all.

我的第一个优势是:我拥有一切。我的第二个优势:这只是另一个岛。我的第三个优势:我比一切都强大。

Human nature means that institutions at some point lose their sense of mission. That sense of vulnerability drives Pimco.

人性意味着制度在某种程度上失去了使命感。这种脆弱性驱使着太平洋投资管理公司。

Achieve success in any area of life by identifying the optimum strategies and repeating them until they become habits.

通过确定最佳策略并不断重复,直到它们成为习惯,在生活的任何领域取得成功。

There surely is in human nature an inherent propensity to extract all the good out of all the evil.

人的本性中肯定有一种内在的倾向,那就是从所有的恶中榨取所有的善。

Many a man owes his success to his first wife and his second wife to his success.

许多男人把他的成功归功于他的第一任妻子和第二任妻子。