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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Our success as a global brand has been directly related to how we select locations where we are confident our particular clients desire to be. Los Cabos, Mexico is the ideal Engel & Volkers market, growing in popularity among world luxury travelers seeking exceptional properties for second home opportunities.

作为一个全球品牌,我们的成功直接关系到我们如何选择我们的特定客户希望成为的地点。墨西哥的洛斯卡沃斯是理想的恩格尔和沃尔克市场,越来越受世界豪华旅客的欢迎,寻找特殊的物业为第二家的机会。

It's a big, big advantage because understanding what changes we might make takes time and it takes time to work out settings and to understand everything about the new machine.

这是一个非常非常大的优势,因为了解我们可能做出的更改需要时间,而制定设置和了解关于新机器的一切都需要时间。

The Greeks possessed a knowledge of human nature we seem hardly able to attain to without passing through the strengthening hibernation of a new barbarism.

希腊人拥有一种人性的知识,如果不经历一种新野蛮主义的强化冬眠,我们似乎很难达到这种知识。

I'd rather wear jewels in my hair than anywhere else. The face should have the advantage of this brilliance.

我宁愿把珠宝戴在头发上,也不愿到别的地方去。面部应该具有这种聪明才智的优势。

Human nature is deeper and broader than the artificial contrivance of any existing culture.

人性比任何现存文化的人为发明都要深刻和广泛。

Why choose to fail when success is an option?

当成功是一种选择时,为什么选择失败?