The future will be determined in part by happenings that it is impossible to foresee; it will also be influenced by trends that are now existent and observable.

  • -- Emily Greene Balch 鲍尔奇

未来将部分由无法预见的事情决定;它还将受到目前存在和可以观察到的趋势的影响。

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Pitchers did me a favor when they knocked me down. It made me more determined. I wouldn't let that pitcher get me out. They say you can't hit if you're on your back, but I didn't hit on my back. I got up.

投手们把我撞倒时帮了我一个忙。这让我更加坚定。我不会让那个投手把我救出来的。他们说如果你仰面躺着就打不了人,但我没有。我起床。

My mother was determined to make us independent. When I was four years old, she stopped the car a few miles from our house and made me find my own way home across the fields. I got hopelessly lost.

我母亲决心让我们独立。我四岁的时候,她把车停在离我家几英里远的地方,让我穿过田野找到回家的路。我迷路了。

I'm an inventor. I became interested in long-term trends because an invention has to make sense in the world in which it is finished, not the world in which it is started.

我是一个发明家。我之所以对长期趋势感兴趣,是因为一项发明必须在它完成的地方有意义,而不是在它开始的地方。

Experience has ceded to a series of happenings, about which the most we can expect is information.

经验已经让位给一系列的事件,而关于这些事件,我们最多能期待的就是信息。

You have to know how to go against the trend of the times.

你必须知道如何逆时代潮流而行。