丘吉爾的名言不僅充滿哲理,而且簡(jiǎn)潔優(yōu)美,是學(xué)習(xí)英語(yǔ)的好材料。
1.Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
成功只是片刻,失敗也不致命。繼續(xù)前行的勇氣,才最可貴。
2.A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.
悲觀主義者在每個(gè)機(jī)會(huì)里看到困難;樂(lè)觀主義者在每個(gè)困難里看到機(jī)會(huì)。
3 Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.
勇氣是能站起來(lái)侃侃而談;勇氣也是能坐下來(lái)靜靜傾聽(tīng)。
4. Destiny is not a matter of chance, it is a matter of choice; it is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved.
命運(yùn)不靠機(jī)緣,而是靠你的抉擇;命運(yùn)不是等來(lái)的,而是爭(zhēng)來(lái)的。
5. I felt as if I were walking with destiny, and that all my past life had been but a preparation for this hour and for this trial... I thought I knew a good deal about it all, I was sure I should not fail.
我感到自己在與命運(yùn)同行,過(guò)去所有的生命不過(guò)為這一刻的這個(gè)考驗(yàn)準(zhǔn)備……我準(zhǔn)備好了,我必將成功。
6.Courage is going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm.
勇氣就是不斷失敗,而熱情仍在。
7.It is no use saying, 'We are doing our best.' You have got to succeed in doing what is necessary.
說(shuō)“我們盡力了”,沒(méi)有用,你要在必須做的事情上成功。
8.A small lie needs a bodyguard of bigger lies to protect it.
一句謊話需要無(wú)數(shù)更大的謊話來(lái)遮掩。
9.There is nothing wrong with change, if it is in the right direction
改變沒(méi)有錯(cuò),如果方向正確的話。
10.Kites rise highest against the wind, not with it.
風(fēng)箏迎著風(fēng)高飛,而不是順著風(fēng)。
11.True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
真正的才華體現(xiàn)在對(duì)未知、危險(xiǎn)和矛盾的信息的判斷之中。