英语名人名言

strike while the iron is hot.趁热打铁 

the good seaman is known in bad weather.    惊涛骇浪，方显英雄本色。  

for man is man and master of his fate.    人就是人，是自己命运的主人。  

difficult circumstances serve as a textbook of life for people.    困难坎坷是人们的生活教科书。  

failure is the mother of success. -- thomas paine    失败乃成功之母。  

the unexamined life is not worth living. -- socrates    混混噩噩的生活不值得过。 -- 苏格拉底  

all things in their being are good for something.    天生我才必有用。  

none is of freedom or of life deserving unless he daily conquers it anew. -- erasmus    只有每天再度战胜生活并夺取自由的人，才配享受生活的自由。  

our destiny offers not the cup of despair, but the chalice of opportunity. so let us seize it, not in fear, but in gladness. -- r.m. nixon  

命运给予我们的不是失望之酒，而是机会之杯。因此，让我们毫无畏惧，满心愉 悦地把握命运。-- 尼克松  

living without an aim is like sailing without a compass. -- john ruskin    生活没有目标，犹如航海没有罗盘。-- 罗斯金  

what makes life dreary is the want of motive. -- george eliot    没有了目的，生活便郁闷无光。 -- 乔治   埃略特  

towering genius disdains a beaten path. it seeks regions hitherto unexplored.  -- lincoln  

卓越的天才不屑走旁人走过的路。他寻找迄今未开拓的地区。  

there is no such thing as a great talent without great will - power. - --- balzac    没有伟大的意志力，便没有雄才大略。 -- 巴尔扎克