None of us got where we are solely by pulling ourselves up by our bootstraps. We got here because somebody - a parent, a teacher, an Ivy League crony or a few nuns - bent down and helped us pick up our boots.

  • -- Thurgood Marshall 瑟古德·马歇尔

没有一个人仅仅靠自己的努力就能取得今天的成就。我们来到这里是因为有人——一位家长,一位老师,一位常春藤盟校的密友,或者几个修女——弯下腰来帮我们捡起了靴子。

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I watch too much cable, I admit. Day after day it gets frustrating. Yesterday I watched as someone called legislation to prevent teacher layoffs a bailout - but I know that's not a view held by many, nor were the views I was frustrated about.

我承认我看电视太多了。日复一日,它变得令人沮丧。昨天,我看到有人把防止教师裁员的立法称为救市计划,但我知道很多人都不这么认为,我也不为这些观点感到沮丧。

I believe that we are solely responsible for our choices, and we have to accept the consequences of every deed, word, and thought throughout our lifetime.

我相信,我们对自己的选择完全负责,我们必须接受我们一生中每一个行为、言语和思想的后果。

Usually in stories there are big problems in the beginning or couples are pulling away, there's a lot of bitterness.

通常在故事一开始就有大问题或者夫妻关系破裂,会有很多痛苦。

I've just gone through so much in my life that pulling my top up just doesn't seem like that big a deal.

我刚经历了这么多,把我的上衣往上拉似乎没什么大不了的。

I'm home schooled, and I have a teacher that goes with me on all my movies.

我在家接受教育,我所有的电影都有一个老师陪着我。