Part of the reason that our politics seems so tough right now and facts and science and argument does not seem to be winning the day all the time is because we're hardwired not to always think clearly when we're scared.

  • -- Barack Obama 巴拉克奥巴马

我们的政治现在看起来如此艰难,而事实、科学和争论似乎并没有一直获胜,部分原因在于我们天生就不会在害怕的时候总是清晰地思考。

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The importance of the facts testified, and their relations to the affairs of the soul, and the life to come, can make no difference in the principles or the mode of weighing the evidence.

所证明的事实的重要性,以及它们与灵魂事务和未来生活的关系,在衡量证据的原则或方式上是没有区别的。

Life itself cannot give you joy/ Unless you really will it./ Life just gives you time and space -- It's up to you to fill it.

生活本身不能给你快乐,除非你真的愿意。/生活只是给了你时间和空间,你可以去填补它。

People always say life is short. I've never been convinced of that - mine seems to have a tendency to go on and on.

人们总是说生命是短暂的。我从来都不相信这一点——我的似乎有一种没完没了的倾向。

Words are how people think. When you misuse words, you diminish your ability to think clearly and truthfully.

语言是人们思考的方式。当你误用词语时,你就会降低清晰而真实地思考的能力。

Tactics, fitness, stroke ability, adaptability, experience, and sportsmanship are all necessary for winning.

战术、体能、击球能力、适应能力、经验和体育精神都是获胜所必需的。

If you get all the facts, your judgment can be right; if you don't get all the facts, it can't be right

如果你掌握了所有的事实,你的判断可能是正确的;如果你不了解所有的事实,那就不可能是正确的

To think that when they come out with these gigantic songs, it's pretty tough to top them, you know.

想想看,当他们推出这些巨大的歌曲时,很难超越他们,你知道。

Our main business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand.

我们的主要任务不是看远处模糊的东西,而是做手边清楚的事情。

How can a girl look so innocent and so hot at the same time?

一个女孩怎么能同时看起来那么天真和性感呢?

A little tantrum in real life seems so much bigger online.

现实生活中的小脾气在网上似乎要大得多。

I suppose there is a lot of toughness in me.

我想我很坚强。

All I cared about in tennis was winning.

我对网球唯一关心的就是赢球。