They are the words you want to print out and tape up on your wall so you’ll see them every day. More importantly, they’re not always about business and the hustle1, as they can simply be about compassion2, friendship, or happiness. There is no singular or “right” kind of inspiration3 or motivation. Whatever you need in the moment, that is the “right” kind for you.
有些话会让你想要把它打出来贴在墙上,这样你就可以每天都看到它们。更重要的是,这些话并不是关于世间攘攘之事,它们可能是关于同情,友情或者快乐。对于你来讲,你所需要的没有什么单一的或绝对正确的灵感或动力,无论是什么,只要它是你此刻需要的,它对你来说就是对的。
1. “Anyone who has ever made anything of importance was disciplined.” — Andrew Hendrixson
任何想要真正干点事儿的人都是有自律性的。
2. “Don’t spend time beating on a wall, hoping to transform it into a door.” — Coco Chanel
不要老是浪费时间敲打墙壁,想办法把它变成一扇门。
3. “Creativity is intelligence having fun.” — Albert Einstein
创新是智慧在做游戏。
4. “Optimism4 is the one quality more associated with success and happiness than any other.” — Brian Tracy
乐观才是成功和快乐最好的特质,其它什么也比不了。
5. “Always keep your eyes open. Keep watching. Because whatever you see can inspire you.” — Grace Coddington
永远保持睁大眼睛。持续关注。因为你所看到的将为你带来灵感。
6. “If the plan doesn’t work, change the plan, but never the goal.” — Author Unknown如果你的计划不奏效,那么改变你的计划,而不是你的目标
7. “It wasn’t raining when Noah built the ark.” — Howard Ruff
记得未雨绸缪,诺亚建方舟时并没有下雨。
8. “Take your dreams seriously.” — Author Unknown
请认真对待自己的梦想!
9. “There is no way to happiness. Happiness is the way.” — Thich Nhat Hanh
世上没有通往快乐的路,快乐本身就是那条路。
10. “Champions keep playing until they get it right.” — Billie Jean King
冠军会为了目标勇往直前,直到达成目标。
11. “A comfort zone is a beautiful place, but nothing ever grows there.” — Author Unknown
舒适区是个不错的地方,但是那里没有任何发展。
12. “The grass is greener where you water it.” — Neil Barringham
只要付出了,总会得到回报。
13. “You will succeed because most people are lazy.” — Shahir Zag
你一定会成功的,因为大部分人都很懒。
1 hustle [ˈhʌsl] 第9级 | |
vt.推搡;竭力兜售或获取;催促;vi.赶紧;硬挤过去;拼命挣钱;n.奔忙(碌) | |
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2 compassion [kəmˈpæʃn] 第8级 | |
n.同情,怜悯 | |
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3 inspiration [ˌɪnspəˈreɪʃn] 第6级 | |
n.灵感,鼓励者,吸气 | |
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