A great man is always willing to be little.

  • -- Ralph Waldo Emerson 拉尔夫·沃尔多·爱默生

伟大的人物总是愿意当小人物的。

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Kind thoughts are rarer than either kind words or deeds. They imply a great deal of thinking about others. This in itself is rare. But they also imply a great deal of thinking about others without the thoughts being criticisms. This is rarer still.

善良的思想比善良的言语和行为更稀有。它们意味着要为他人着想。这本身是罕见的。但他们也暗示了大量的思考他人的想法,而不是批评。这种情况更加罕见。

I was kind of like chasing my tail and trying to do the right thing, and was a little bit stupid. Or irresponsible, which is the same thing I guess. It's just been really busy and I had a lot of great opportunities.

我有点像追着自己的尾巴,试图做正确的事情,有点傻。或者不负责任,我想这是一样的。那里真的很忙,我有很多很棒的机会。

The boy who is going to make a great man must not make up his mind merely to overcome a thousand obstacles, but to win in spite of a thousand repulses and defeats.

一个想成为伟人的男孩,不应该仅仅下定决心去克服一千个障碍,而应该下定决心去战胜一千个挫折和失败。

I think most paintings are a record of the decisions that the artist made. I just perhaps make them a little clearer than some people have.

我认为大多数绘画都是艺术家所做决定的记录。我可能只是比有些人讲得更清楚一些。

Good mothers and good fathers and good families don't always have great children.

好母亲、好父亲和好家庭并不总是有好孩子。

When a man has lost all happiness, he's not alive. Call him a breathing corpse.

当一个人失去了所有的幸福,他就不再活着。叫他有呼吸的尸体。