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第98期 TED金句20句 (5)

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The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today. 实现明天的唯一限制是今天的疑虑。

The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character – that is the goal of true education. 教育的目的是培养批判性思维,智慧加品格才是真正的教育目标。

The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind. 我们这代人的最大发现是:改变心态可以改变人生。

The key to success is to focus on goals, not obstacles. 成功的关键是聚焦目标,而非障碍。

The best revenge is massive success. 最好的报复是巨大的成功。

The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra. 平凡与卓越的区别在于那一点点额外的努力。

The only thing we have to fear is fear itself. 我们唯一需要恐惧的是恐惧本身。

The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good. 衡量一个人的真正标准,是他如何对待对自己毫无益处的人。

The harder you work for something, the greater you’ll feel when you achieve it. 付出越多,成就时的喜悦越大。

The future depends on what you do today. 未来取决于你今天的行动。

The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience. 生命的目的是尽情体验,无畏探索更新更丰富的经历。

utmost /ˈʌtmoʊst/ adj.最大的;极度的 n.最大限度;

The quality of your life is the quality of your relationships. 生活的质量取决于人际关系的质量。

The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don’t have any. 人们放弃力量的最常见方式,是认为自己没有力量。

The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others. 找到自我的最好方式是在服务他人中忘却自我。

The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be. 你注定成为的人,是你决定成为的人。

The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate. 越赞美生活,值得庆祝的事就越多。

The only thing standing between you and your goal is the story you keep telling yourself. 阻碍你实现目标的,是你不断给自己编造的借口。

The world is changed by your example, not your opinion. 改变世界的是你的行动,而非你的观点。

The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook. 智慧的艺术在于懂得忽略什么。

The greatest gift you can give someone is your time, because when you give your time, you are giving a portion of your life that you will never get back. 最好的礼物是时间,因为时间一去不复返。

(部分来源于名人名言,没有严格在TED演讲里找)

- alter one’s attitudes of mind 改变心态 - taste experience to the utmost 尽情体验 - reach out for sth. 寻求 / 探索某物