英语好词好句摘抄(3)

　　37、Ideal are like the stars ——- we never reach them ,

　　but like mariners , we chart our course by them.

　　理想犹如天上的星星，我们犹如水手，虽不能达到天上，

　　但是我们的航程可凭借它指引。

　　——Carl Schurz(美国政治家舒尔茨)

　　38、Have an aim in life, or your energies will all be wasted.

　　人生应该树立目标，否则你的精神会白白浪费。

　　——R. Peters(美国法学家彼得斯)

　　39、Don't part with yourxxxs, When they are gone you may still exist,

　　but you have ceased to live.

　　不要放弃你的幻想。当幻想没有了以后，你还可以生存，但是你虽生犹死。

　　——Mark Twain(马克 吐温)

　　40、Do not, for one repulse,

　　give up the purpose that you resolved to effect.

　　不要只因一次失败，就放弃你原来决心想要达到的目的。

　　——Willian Shakespeare(莎士比亚)

　　41、Between the ideal and the reality,

　　Between the motion and the act, Fall the shadow.

　　理想与现实之间，动机与行为之间，总有一道阴影。

　　——Thomas Stearns Eliot(T.S.爱略特)

　　42、A man is not old as long as he is seeking something.

　　A man is not old until regrets take the place of dreams.

　　只要有一个人还有所追求，他就没有老。直到后悔取代了梦想，一个人才算老。

　　——J. Barrymore(巴里穆尔)

　　43、Change as change is mere flux and lapse; it insults intelligence. Genuinely to know is to grasp a permanent end that realises itself through changes.

　　如果仅仅就变化论变化，则只是变动不羁，倏忽即逝;这是低能的表现，真正了解变化在于把握住在变化中完成自身的永恒目标。

　　——John Dewey 约翰·杜威

　　44、Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or the present are certain to miss the future.

　　变化是生活的法则。只盯着过去或眼前的人注定失去未来。

　　——John F.Kennedy 约翰·弗·肯尼迪

　　45、Genius is formed in quiet, character in the stream of human life.

　　天才悄无声息地诞生，性情却在生命之河里逐渐形成。

　　——Goethe 歌德

　　46、With a character both proud and timid, one never amounts to anything.

　　一个人既自傲又胆怯，将永远一事无成。

　　——Joseph Roux 约瑟夫·鲁

　　47、If there is anything that we wish to change the child, we should first examine it and see whether it is not something that could better be changed in ourselves.

　　假如我们想让孩子在某个方面有所改变，我们应首先检验一下，看看我们自己是否最好在这一方面变一变。

　　——Jung 荣格

　　48、The finest inheritance you can give to a child is to allow it to make its own way, completely on its own feet.

　　你能留给孩子的最好财产莫过于允许他完全独立自主地摸索自己的道路。

　　——Isadora Duncan 伊莎多拉·邓肯

　　49、Man's highest merit always is, as much as possible, to rule external circumstances and as little as possible to let himself be ruled by them.

　　人最大的优点是尽可能多地驾驭外部环境，尽可能少地让环境约束自己。

　　——Goethe 歌德

　　50、Don't wait for ideal circumstances, they will never come, nor for the best opportunities.

　　不要等候最好的条件或者最佳时机，它们永远不会降临。

　　——Janet Erskine Stuart 珍尼特·厄斯金·斯图亚特