船在港灣裡很安全,但這不是船被製造出來的目的。
A ship in port is safe, but that's not what ships are built for.
-- 葛蕾絲.霍普,電腦科學家
To be happy, you have to risk being unhappy.
-- Ogwo David Emenike, Happiness Recipe: Eat and Stay Happy
Sounds like you kids have some talking to do. I'll be eavesdropping from the kitchen.
-- Jill Shalvis, Heating Up The Holidays
When two wise men are blaming one another, then time has come for you to be the third one.
-- Toba Beta, Master of Stupidity
The world outside is a strange, but relentless mirror.
-- Nebo D. Lukovich, Inner Peace, Outer Success: The Reintegration System: Spiritual Growth, Healing, Solving Problems an
Everybody’s gotta learn, nobody’s born knowing.
-- Harper Lee, The Book of Mirdad: The Strange Story of a Monastery Which Was Once Called the Ark
Do not love these gardens if you despise the dirt.
-- Melissa Jennings, Afterlife
If the farmer is rich, then so is the nation.
-- Amit Kalantri, Wealth of Words
It is wiser to love who you are than what you want.
-- Rasheed Ogunlaru, Northanger Abbey
Kindness, I’ve discovered, is everything in life.
-- Isaac Bashevis Singer, Sugar Daddy
Gay sex, one. Straight sex, zero
-- Dani Alexander, Shattered Glass
The joy of reading is grace of renewal of mind.
-- Lailah Gifty Akita, Soul Music
What will he then do unto his name whereby we are called? ...of these things have I asked.
-- Compton Gage, Potentiality Enhancement Programs
勝利不是一切,勝利的慾望才是
Winning isn't everything--but wanting to win is.
-- 文斯.隆巴迪,美式足球名教練
預測未來最好的方法就是創造未來。
The best way to predict the future is to invent it.
-- 艾倫·凱,美國電腦科學家
A wise person is like a smoothly polished rock: it takes time to become either.
-- Vera Nazarian, The Perpetual Calendar of Inspiration
No matter how safe and beautiful it is, a cage is still a cage.
-- Jessica Spotswood, Born Wicked
Most people, whatever their opinions and protestations, do not want to learn.
-- Idries Shah, Learning How to Learn: Psychology and Spirituality in the Sufi Way
The meaning of the words is necessary and not their extent.
-- Sorin Cerin, La's Orchestra Saves the World
It was one thing to be fooled, and another thing to be taken for a fool all the time.
-- Janvier Chouteu-Chando, Triple Agent, Double Cross