“A little less complaint and whining, and a little more dogged work and manly striving, would do us more credit than a thousand civil rights bills.”– W.E.B. Du Bois, Civil Rights Activist
「少一點抱怨哀鳴,多一點執著努力和有男子氣概的奮鬥,帶來的益處將超過一千條公民法案。」
“A little less complaint and whining, and a little more dogged work and manly striving, would do us more credit than a thousand civil rights bills.”– W.E.B. Du Bois, Civil Rights Activist
「少一點抱怨哀鳴,多一點執著努力和有男子氣概的奮鬥,帶來的益處將超過一千條公民法案。」
“The more decisions that you are forced to make alone, the more you are aware of your freedom to choose.”– Thornton Wilder, Playwright
「你自己做的決定愈多,你愈能體會你可以自由選擇。」
“Where we fall are the stepping-stones for our journey.”— Lolly Daskal, Business Coach
「我們跌倒的地方,是我們旅途上的踏石階。」
“What drives me is a hard problem that hasn’t been solved, that has a really interesting and impactful solution. And for me it doesn’t even matter what the problem is. I just gravitate towards it.”
“When we are no longer able to change a situation – we are challenged to change ourselves.”– Viktor Frankl, Psychiatrist
茱莉亞‧羅勃茲 (Julia Robert) 在電影《享受吧! 一個人的旅行》(Eat Pray Love) 裡飾演一位藉由旅行而尋找自我及人生真相的角色。這片段是最後她所得到領悟,以下是英文台詞及中文翻譯。
Liz, listen to Ketut. Sometimes to lose balance for love is part of living balanced life.
“We tend to forget that happiness doesn’t come as a result of getting something we don’t have, but rather of recognizing and appreciating what we do have.”– Fredrick Koeing, Inventor
“You can waste your lives drawing lines. Or you can live your life crossing them.”– Shonda Rhimes, Television Producer
「你可以把生命浪費在畫地自限,或用你的生命跨越它們。」
“I do not think there is any thrill that can go through the human heart like that felt by the inventor as he sees some creation of the brain unfolding to success.”– Nikola Tesla, Inventor
「比起發明者看到腦裡的想像逐漸實現並取得成功,我覺得沒有什麼可以讓人心如此興奮。」
“Whatever career you’re in, assume it’s going to be a massive failure. That way, you’re not making decisions based on success, money and career. You’re only making it based on doing what you love.”-– Brian Chesky, Airbnb Co-founder
「不管你選擇什麼職業,假設它會是一個巨大的失敗,這樣你的決定就不會取決在成功、金錢或職涯,你的決定只取決於做你愛的事。」
“Believe it can be done. When you believe something can be done, really believe, your mind will find the ways to do it.”
– David J. Schwartz, Motivational Trainer
“Anything I do, I spend a lot of time. I do it with passion and intensity. I want to be in charge.”– Eli Broad, Entrepreneur
「我所做的任何事,我花很多時間,我以熱忱及熱切的心態做事,我想要主導。」
“Purpose is that sense that we are part of something bigger than ourselves, that we are needed, that we have something better ahead to work for. Purpose is what creates true happiness.”– Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook Co-Founder
「生活的目的,是感覺自己屬於一個比自己更大的目標、感覺我們被需要、感覺我們為更好的未來努力。目的能創造真正的快樂。」
“When the whole world is silent, even one voice becomes powerful.”– Malala Yousafzai, Female Education Activist
「當全世界都安靜時,即便一個聲音也很有力量。」
茱莉亞‧羅勃茲 (Julia Robert) 在電影《享受吧! 一個人的旅行》(Eat Pray Love) 裡飾演一位藉由旅行而尋找自我及人生真相的角色。這片段是最後她所得到領悟,以下是英文台詞及中文翻譯。
“The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don’t have any.”– Alice Walker, Novelist
「人們放棄自己的最普遍方式,是認為自己沒有能力。」
“To have striven, to have made the effort, to have been true to certain ideals – this alone is worth the struggle.”– William Osler, Physician
「有奮鬥過、有努力過,曾忠於某些理想 – 這就足以讓掙扎變得值得。」
“Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears.”— Les Brown, Motivational Speaker
「太多人沒有去實踐他們的夢想,因為他們去實踐了恐懼。」