My observation is that whenever one person is found adequate to the discharge of a duty... it is worse executed by two persons, and scarcely done at all if three or more are employed therein.

  • -- George Washington 乔治华盛顿

我的观察是,只要有一个人被发现能胜任某项工作,……两个人做的效果更差,如果三个或更多的人同时做的话,效果就更差了。

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You can't rely on luck. I've had some stages in my career where I've said we're going to wing it, and we've always ended up in trouble.

你不能指望运气。在我职业生涯的某些阶段,我说过我们要即兴发挥,结果总是陷入麻烦。

There is no better proof of a man's being truly good than his desiring to be constantly under the observation of good men.

一个人要想成为真正的好人,最好的证据莫过于他希望经常受到好人的监视。

There was a while when I was feeling like, 'Damn, if I'd just been born black, I would not have to go through all this'.

有一段时间,我觉得,‘该死,如果我生下来就是黑人,我就不用经历这一切了’。

In the fields of observation chance favors only the prepared mind.

在观察领域,机会只青睐有准备的头脑。

Think of giving not as a duty but as a privilege.

不要把给予看作是一种责任,而是一种特权。

The duty of youth is to challenge corruption.

青年的责任是挑战腐败。