Men are often capable of greater things than they perform - They are sent into the world with bills of credit, and seldom draw to their full extent.

  • -- Horace Walpole 霍勒斯·沃波尔

人往往能做比他们所做的更伟大的事情——他们被送到这个世界上的时候,身上带着信用的票据,却很少能充分发挥。

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It is not so important to be serious as it is to be serious about the important things. The monkey wears an expression of seriousness which would do credit to any college student, but the monkey is serious because he itches.

认真对待重要的事情比认真对待重要的事情更重要。猴子脸上带着严肃的表情,这对任何大学生来说都是一种荣誉,但是猴子很严肃,因为他发痒。

I have this burning desire to get out there and do my best. It's as if I'm keeping it all in a little bottle, and it's all going to come out when I do the best I'm capable of doing.

我有一种强烈的愿望,那就是走出去,尽我最大的努力。就好像我把所有的东西都装在一个小瓶子里,当我尽我所能的时候,所有的东西都会出来。

Life was a lot simpler when what we honored was father and mother rather than all major credit cards.

当我们尊敬的是父母而不是所有主要的信用卡时,生活简单得多。

Idleness is only a coarse name for my infinite capacity for living in the present.

对于我无限的活在当下的能力,懒惰只是一个粗鄙的名字。

The very exercise of leadership fosters capacity for it.

行使领导能力本身就能培养这种能力。

Do not trust people. They are capable of greatness.

不要相信别人。他们有能力成为伟人。