Julius Caesar (羅馬帝王)
“As a rule, men worry more about what they can’t see than about what they can.” — Julius Caesar, Roman Leader 「一般來說,人們擔憂看不到的大於看得到的。」– 凱撒大帝 (羅馬帝王) “rule” 本身是「規則」的意思,”as a rule” 翻為「一般來說」。這句的動詞是...
View ArticleDorothy Thompson (記者)
051910] “Only when we are no longer afraid do we begin to live.” — Dorothy Thompson, Journalist 「直到我們不再害怕時,我們才真正開始生活。」– 洛西 · 湯普森 (記者) “no longer” 就是「不再…」的意思,”afraid” 是「害怕」,為形容詞。 洛西 · 湯普森 (1893-1961)...
View ArticleDale Carnegie (勵志專家)
060110] “If you want to conquer fear, don’t sit at home and think about it. Go out and get busy.” — Dale Carnegie, Motivational Expert 「如果你想要征服恐懼,不要只是坐在家裡空想你的恐懼,走出去讓自己忙起來。」– 戴爾‧卡內基 (勵志專家) “conquer”...
View ArticleHenry David Thoreau (哲學家)
110410] “People die of fright and live of confidence.” — Henry David Thoreau, Philosopher 「人們因懼怕而亡,因自信而生。」– 亨利‧大衛‧梭羅 (哲學家) “fright”「驚嚇」,為名詞;衍生字 “frighten”「使驚嚇」,為動詞;”frightening”「駭人的」,為形容詞。”die of…”...
View ArticleFranklin D. Roosevelt (美國總統)
010711a] “The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.” — Franklin D. Roosevelt, 32nd U.S. president 「 我們唯一需要害怕的事是害怕本身。」– 富蘭克林‧羅斯福 (美國第 32 任總統) “fear”「害怕;恐懼」在上面出現 2 次,第一次當動詞用,第二次當名詞用。 富蘭克林‧羅斯福...
View ArticleFrancis Chichester (冒險家)
“If anything terrifies me, I must try to conquer it.” — Francis Chichester, Adventurer 「若有任何事讓我恐懼,我必需試圖征服它。」– 弗朗西斯‧奇切斯特 (冒險家) “terrify” 是「使恐懼」,為動詞。”must” 是「必需」,為助動詞。”conquer” 是「征服;戰勝」,為動詞。 弗朗西斯‧奇切斯特...
View ArticleRobert Allen (理財作家)
“Fear melts when you take action towards a goal you really want.” — Robert Allen, Financial writer 「恐懼會融化,當你對一個你真正想要的目標付諸行動時。」– 羅伯特‧艾倫 (理財作家) “melt” 是「融化;熔化」,為動詞。”take action” 是「付諸行動」。 羅伯特‧艾倫 (1948- )...
View ArticleEleanor Roosevelt (前第一夫人)
“You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, ‘I have lived through this horror. I can take the...
View ArticleJoseph Campbell (神話學者)
110311] “The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek. Fear of the unknown is our greatest fear… While caution is a useful instinct, we lose many opportunities and much of the adventure of...
View ArticleArthur Ashe (網球選手)
012512 “Every time you win, it diminishes the fear a little bit. You never really cancel the fear of losing; you keep challenging it.” — Arthur Ashe, Tennis Player...
View ArticleAung San Suu Kyi (民運領袖)
Aung San Suu Kyi “It would be difficult to dispel ignorance unless there is freedom to pursue the truth unfettered by fear.” — Aung San Suu Kyi, Political Activist 「消除愚昧是困難的,除非人們能在不受恐懼的束縛下擁有追求真相的自由。」–...
View ArticleDale Carnegie (勵志作家)
032112] “You can conquer almost any fear if you will only make up your mind to do so. For remember, fear doesn’t exist anywhere except in the mind.” — Dale Carnegie, Motivational expert...
View ArticleFranklin Roosevelt (美國第 32 任總統)
073012] “The only thing we have to fear is fear itself – nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror which paralyzes needed efforts to convert retreat into advance.” — Franklin Roosevelt, 32nd U.S....
View ArticleRalph Waldo Emerson (詩人)
0802] “Do the thing you fear, and the death of fear is certain.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson, Poet 「做你害怕的事,害怕必然消失。」– 拉爾夫‧愛默生 (詩人) certain (adj.) 一定的,肯定的。例:Are you certain about that? (你確定嗎?) 拉爾夫‧愛默生...
View ArticleRobert Anthony (勵志教練)
Anthony] “Courage is simply the willingness to be afraid and act anyway.” — Dr. Robert Anthony, Motivational Coach 「勇氣不過是願意害怕並依然行動。」– 羅伯特‧安東尼 (勵志教練) willingness (n.) 意願。例:Mary expressed her...
View ArticleDouglas MacArthur (五星上將)
111912] “Nobody grows old by merely living a number of years. People grow old by deserting their ideals. You are as young as your faith, as old as your doubt; as young as your self-confidence, as old...
View ArticleRosa Parks(民運人士)
1212112] “I have learned over the years that when one’s mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear.” — Rosa Parks, Civil Rights Activist...
View ArticleWilliam Wrigley Jr. (企業家)
“A man’s doubts and fears are his worst enemies. “ — William Wrigley Jr., Entrepreneur 「一個人的猶疑與害怕是他最大的敵人。」– 威廉‧瑞格理 (企業家) doubt (n.) 疑慮,不確定。例:Carl has no doubts at all about his ability to do the task....
View ArticleMark Twain (作家)
voice] “Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear – not absence of fear.” — Mark Twain, Writer 「勇氣是抗拒恐懼,征服恐懼 – 不是沒有恐懼。」– 馬克‧吐溫 (作家) resistance (n.) 抗拒,抵抗。例:People’s resistance to change....
View ArticleOlga Korbut (體操選手)
“Don’t be afraid if things seem difficult in the beginning. That’s only the initial impression. The important thing is not to retreat; you have to master yourself.” — Olga Korbut, Gymnast...
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