The man who builds a factory builds a temple, that the man who works there worships there, and to each is due, not scorn and blame, but reverence and praise.

  • -- Calvin Coolidge 卡尔文·柯立芝

建造工厂的人建造寺庙,在那里工作的人在那里敬拜,每个人都应该受到尊敬和赞扬,而不是轻蔑和指责。

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Nothing is more effective than sincere, accurate praise, and nothing is more lame than a cookie-cutter compliment.

没有什么比真诚、准确的赞美更有效,也没有什么比千篇一律的赞美更没有说服力。

Trust him little who praise all, him less who censures all and him least who is indifferent about all.

赞扬一切的人不要信任他,指责一切的人不要信任他,对一切漠不关心的人不要信任他。

Results! Why, man, I have gotten a lot of results. I know several thousand things that won't work.

结果!为什么,伙计,我得到了很多结果。我知道有几千件事是行不通的。

It's hard for anybody who works a lot and has children. But I wouldn't trade it for anything.

这对任何一个工作很努力又有孩子的人来说都很难。但我不会拿它换任何东西。

I don't apologize for anything. When I make a mistake, I take the blame and go on from there.

我不为任何事道歉。当我犯错误时,我会承担责任,然后继续前进。

Sometimes you have to, as I say, build bridges where you can - but draw lines where you must.

有时候,正如我所说,你必须在力所能及的地方搭建桥梁——但在必须的地方划一条线。

Teach not thy lip such scorn, for it was made For kissing, lady, not for such contempt.

不要教你的嘴唇这样轻蔑,因为它是为接吻而生的,夫人,不是为轻蔑而生的。

No man can be held throughout the day by what happens throughout the night.

没有人能被白天发生的事情控制住。

The weakest nations always blame others for their failures.

最弱小的国家总是把自己的失败归咎于他人。

One family builds the wall, two families enjoy it.

一个家庭修墙,两个家庭享受它。

Silence is the most perfect expression of scorn.

沉默是轻蔑最完美的表达。

Man blindly works the will of fate.

人盲目地操纵命运的意志。