Every adversity, every failure, every heartache carries with it the seed on an equal or greater benefit.
每一次不幸,每一次失敗,每一次心痛,都會孕育同樣或更大的成功。
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adversity [ədˋvɝsətɪ] : n.逆境,災難,不幸
Human desires are not always being fulfilled, but determined people will achieve their ambitions.
人不總能如願以償,但有決心的人總會實現他們的雄心壯志的。
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desire [dɪˋzaɪr] : v.渴望 n.慾望
Live being very short, and the quiet hour of it few; we ought to waste none of them in reading valueless books.
人生十分短促,寧靜的時間不多;我們不應該浪費寶貴的時間去讀毫無價值的書。
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ought [ɔt] : v.aux 應該, => ought to
Strength alone knows conflict, weakness is below even defeat, and is born vanquished.
只有強者才懂得鬥爭;弱者甚至失敗都不夠資格,而是生來就是被征服的。
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strength [strɛŋθ] : n.力量,強度,長處
In the end, we only regret the chances we didn't take, relationships we were afraid to have, and the decisions we waited too long to make.
最終,我們只會後悔那些沒抓住的機會,沒勇氣愛的人和太晚而未做出的決定。
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regret [rɪˋgrɛt] : v.懊悔,後悔 n.懊悔,遺憾