If a jewel falls into the mire, it remains as precious as before; and though dust should ascend to heaven, its former worthlessness will not be altered. (AL Jaber)

　　寶石即使落在泥潭里，仍是一樣可貴；塵土縱然揚(yáng)到天上，還是沒(méi)有價(jià)值。(賈比爾)

　　Better to light one candle than to curse the darkness. (Strong)

　　與其詛咒黑暗，不如燃起蠟燭。(斯特郎)

　　A man can fail many times, but he isn't a failure until he begins to blame somebody else. (J. Burroughs)

　　一個(gè)人可以失敗許多次，但是只要他沒(méi)有開始責(zé)怪別人，他還不是一個(gè)失敗者。(巴勒斯)

　　Work is the grand cure of all the maladies and miseries that ever beset mankind. (Carlyle)

　　工作是醫(yī)治人間一切病痛和疾苦的萬(wàn)應(yīng)良藥。(卡萊爾)

        At twenty years of age, the will reigns; at thirty, the wit; and at forty, the judgment. (B. Franklin)

　　二十歲時(shí)起支配作用的是意志，三十歲時(shí)是機(jī)智，四十歲時(shí)是判斷。(富蘭克林)

　　Choose a life of action, not one of ostentation. ( C. Nepos)

　　要選擇行動(dòng)的一生，而不是炫耀的一生。(內(nèi)波斯)

　　When the fight begins within himself, a man's worth something. ( R. Browning)

　　當(dāng)一個(gè)人內(nèi)心開始斗爭(zhēng)時(shí)，他就有了價(jià)值。(布郎寧)

　　There is only one success --- to be able to spend your life in your own way. (C. Morley )

　　只有一種成功，那就是能夠用自己的方式度過(guò)自己的一生。(莫利)

        We must accept finite disappointment, but we must never lose infinite hope. ( Martin Luther King, Jr.)

　　我們必須接受失望，因?yàn)樗�是有限的，但千萬(wàn)不可失去希望，因?yàn)樗�是無(wú)窮的。(馬丁。路德。金)

　　We grow neither better nor worse as we grow old but more like ourselves. ( M. L. Becker )

　　隨著年齡的增長(zhǎng)，我們并不變得更好也不變得更壞，而是變得更象我們自己。(貝克爾)

　　One thing I know: The only ones among you who will be really happy are those who will have sought and found how to serve. (A. Schweizer)

　　有一點(diǎn)我是知道的：在你們之中，只有那些愿意尋求發(fā)現(xiàn)如何為別人服務(wù)的人，才是真正幸福的。(施韋策)

　　The important thing in life is to have a great aim, and the determination to attain it. (Goethe)

　　人生重要的在于確立一個(gè)偉大的目標(biāo)，并有決心使其實(shí)現(xiàn)。(歌德)