知足是人生在世最大的幸事。 －Joseph Addison（美國作家艾迪生）
If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some.
要想知道錢的價值，就想辦法去借錢試試。 －Benjamin Franklin（美國總統富蘭克林）
If you wish to succeed, you should use persistence as your good friend, experience as your reference, prudence as your brother and hope as your sentry. 如果妳希望成功，當以恒心為良友，以經驗為參謀，以謹慎為兄弟，以希望為哨兵。
－Thomas Edison（美國發明家愛迪生）
Sometimes one pays most for the things one gets for nothing.
有時候壹個人為不花錢得到的東西付出的代價最高。－Albert Einstein（美國科學家愛因斯坦）
You have to believe in yourself. That's the secret of success. 妳必須相信自己，這是成功的關鍵。 －Charles Chaplin（美國演員卓別林）
The man who has made up his mind to win will never say "impossible".
凡是決心取得勝利的人是從來不說"不可能的"。 －Bonapart Napoleon（法國皇帝拿破侖）
Our destiny offers not the cup of despair, but the chalice of opportunity.
命運給予我們的不是失望之酒，而是機會之杯。 －Richard Nixon（美國總統尼克松）
Genius only means hard-working all one's life. 天才只意味著終身不懈的努力。
－Mendeleyev（俄國化學家門捷列耶夫）
You can tell the ideals of a nation by its advertisements.
從壹個國家的廣告可以看出這個國家的理想。 －Norman Douglas（英國作家道格拉斯）
The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
實現明天理想的唯壹障礙是今天的疑慮。 －Franklin Roosevelt（美國總統羅斯福）
The man with a new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.
具有新想法的人在其想法實現之前是個怪人。 －Mark Twain（美國作家馬克?吐溫）
The important thing in life is to have a great aim, and the determination to attain it. 人生重要的事情是確定壹個偉大的目標，並決心實現它。
－Johann Wolfgang von Goethe（德國詩人、劇作家歌德）
If you doubt yourself, then indeed you stand on shaky ground.
如果妳懷疑自己，那麽妳的立足點確實不穩固了。 －Ibsen（挪威劇作家易蔔生）
Ideal is the beacon. Without ideal, there is no secure direction; without direction ,there is no life. 理想是指路明燈。沒有理想，就沒有堅定的方向；沒有方向，就沒有生活。 －Leo Tolstory（俄國作家托爾斯泰）
Don't part with your illusions, When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live. 不要放棄妳的幻想。當幻想沒有了以後，妳還可以生存，但是妳雖生猶死。 －Mark Twain（馬克?吐溫）
Do not, for one repulse, give up the purpose that you resolved to effect.
不要只因壹次失敗，就放棄妳原來決心想要達到的目的。－Willian Shakespeare（莎士比亞）
A contented mind is the greatest blessing a man can enjoy in this world. 知足是人生在世最大的幸事。 －Joseph Addison（美國作家艾迪生）
If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some.
要想知道錢的價值，就想辦法去借錢試試。 －Benjamin Franklin（美國總統富蘭克林）
If you wish to succeed, you should use persistence as your good friend, experience as your reference, prudence as your brother and hope as your sentry.如果妳希望成功，當以恒心為良友，以經驗為參謀，以謹慎為兄弟，以希望為哨兵。
－Thomas Edison（美國發明家愛迪生）
Sometimes one pays most for the things one gets for nothing.
有時候壹個人為不花錢得到的東西付出的代價最高。－Albert Einstein（美國科學家愛因斯坦）
You have to believe in yourself. That's the secret of success.
妳必須相信自己，這是成功的關鍵。 －Charles Chaplin（美國演員卓別林）
The man who has made up his mind to win will never say "impossible".
凡是決心取得勝利的人是從來不說"不可能的"。 －Bonapart Napoleon（法國皇帝拿破侖）
Our destiny offers not the cup of despair, but the chalice of opportunity.
命運給予我們的不是失望之酒，而是機會之杯。 －Richard Nixon（美國總統尼克松）
Genius only means hard-working all one's life.
天才只意味著終身不懈的努力。 －Mendeleyev（俄國化學家門捷列耶夫）
You can tell the ideals of a nation by its advertisements.
從壹個國家的廣告可以看出這個國家的理想。 －Norman Douglas（英國作家道格拉斯）
The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
實現明天理想的唯壹障礙是今天的疑慮。 －Franklin Roosevelt（美國總統羅斯福）
The man with a new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.
具有新想法的人在其想法實現之前是個怪人。 －Mark Twain（美國作家馬克?吐溫）
The important thing in life is to have a great aim, and the determination to attain it. 人生重要的事情是確定壹個偉大的目標，並決心實現它。
－Johann Wolfgang von Goethe（德國詩人、劇作家歌德）
If you doubt yourself, then indeed you stand on shaky ground.
如果妳懷疑自己，那麽妳的立足點確實不穩固了。 －Ibsen（挪威劇作家易蔔生）
Ideal is the beacon. Without ideal, there is no secure direction; without direction ,there is no life. 理想是指路明燈。沒有理想，就沒有堅定的方向；沒有方向，就沒有生活。 －Leo Tolstory（俄國作家托爾斯泰）
Don't part with your illusions, When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live. 不要放棄妳的幻想。當幻想沒有了以後，妳還可以生存，但是妳雖生猶死。 －Mark Twain（馬克?吐溫）
Do not, for one repulse, give up the purpose that you resolved to effect.
不要只因壹次失敗，就放棄妳原來決心想要達到的目的。－Willian Shakespeare（莎士比亞）
Adversity reveals genius; fortune conceals it. (Horace, ancient Roman poet)
苦難顯才華，好運隱天資。(古羅馬詩人 賀拉斯)
Almost any situation---good or bad ---is affected by the attitude we bring to. (Lucius Annaus Seneca, Ancient Roman philosopher)
差不多任何壹種處境——無論是好是壞——都受到我們對待處境的態度的影響。(古羅馬哲學家 西尼加 L A)
Although the world is full of suffering, it is full also of the overcoming of it. (Hellen Keller, American writer)
雖然世界多苦難，但是苦難總是能戰勝的(美國作家 海倫·凱勒)
As fruit needs not only sunshine but cold nights and chilling showers to ripen it, so character needs not only joy but trial and difficulty to mellow it. (Hugh Black, American writer)
水果不僅需要陽光，也需要涼夜。寒冷的雨水能使其成熟。人的性格陶冶不僅需要歡樂，也需要考驗和困難。(美國作家 布萊克 H)
Everything can be taken from a man but one thing; the freedom to choose his attitude in any given set of circumstances. (Leonhard Frand , German novelist)
我可以拿走人的任何東西，但有壹樣東西不行，這就是在特定環境下選擇自己的生活態度的自由。(德國小說家 弗蘭克 L)
Every tragedy makes heroes of common people. (Normna Stephens, American writer)
每場悲劇都會在平凡的人中造就出英雄來。(美國作家 斯蒂芬斯 N)
He who allows himself to be insulted, deserves to be. (F.C.Comford, British writer)
自己甘願受辱的人，受汙辱也活該。(英國作家 科福德 F C)
I find life an exciting business and most exciting when it is lived for others. (Helen Keller,Ameican writer)
我發現生活是令人激動的事情，尤其是為別人活著時。(美國作家 海倫·凱勒)
I wept when I was born, and every day shows why.(Jack London, American novelist)
我壹生下來就開始哭泣，而每壹天都表明我哭泣的原因。(美國小說家 傑克·倫敦)
If you want to live your whole life free from pain
如果妳想壹生擺脫苦難
You must become either a god or else a coupes
妳就得是神或者是死屍
Consider other men's troubles
想想他人的不幸
That will comfort yours
妳就能坦然面對人生
Menander, Ancient Athenian playwriter
古雅典劇作家 米南德
In this world there is always danger for those who are afraid of it. (George Bernad Shaw, British dramastist)
對於害怕危險的人，這個世界上總是 危險的。(英國劇作家 肖伯納 G)
It is not true suffering ennobles the character; happiness does that sometimes, but suffering, for the most part, makes men petty and vindictive. (William Somerset Maugham, British novelist)
說苦難能使人格得到升華，這是不確切的；幸福有時倒能做到這壹點，而苦難常會使人心胸狹窄，產生復仇的心理。(英國小說家 毛姆 W S)
Let us suggest to the person in crisis that he cease concentrating so upon the dangers involved and the difficultie，and concentrate instead upon the opptunity---for there is always opportunity in crisis. (Seebohm Caroline, British physician)
讓我們建議處在危機之中的人：不要把精力如此集中地放在所涉入的危險和困難上，相反而要集中在機會上——因為危機中總是存在著機會。(英國醫生 卡羅琳 S)
Light troubles speak; great troubles keep silent. (Lucius Annaeus Seneneca, Ancient Roman Philosopher)
小困難，大聲叫嚷；大困難，悶聲不響。(古羅馬哲學家 尼加 L A)
Mishaps are like knives that either serve us or cut us as we grasp them by the handle or blade.(James Russell Lowell, American poetess and critic)
災難就像刀子，握住刀柄就可以為我們服務，拿住刀刃則會割破手。(美國女詩人、批評家 洛威爾 J R)
No one can degrade us except ourselves; that if we are worthy, no influence can defeat us. (B.T.Washington, American educator)
除了我們自己以外，沒有人能貶低我們。如果我們堅強，就沒有什麽不良影響能夠打敗我們。(美國教育家 華盛頓 B T)
No pain , no palm; no thorns , no throne ; no gall, no glory; no cross, no crown. (William Penn, British admiral)
沒有播種，何來收獲；沒有辛勞，何來成功；沒有磨難，何來榮耀；沒有挫折，何來輝煌。(英國海軍上將 佩恩 W)
Optimists always picture themselves accomplishing their goals. (Lucius Anaeus Seneca, Ancient Roman philosopher)
樂觀主義者總是想象自己實現了目標的情景。(古羅馬哲學家 西尼加 L A)
Perhaps you can't control your job, but you may be able to make other changes in your life. (Alan Loy Mcginnis ,British writer)
或許妳不能支配自己的工作，但妳能夠使生活發生轉變。(英國作家 麥金尼斯 A L)
Prosperity doth best discover vice, but adversity doth discover virtue.
順境時顯現惡習，逆境時凸現美德
Rejoicing in hope, patient in tribulation. (John Kennedy, American president)
從希望中得到歡樂，在苦難中保持堅韌。(美國總統 肯尼迪 J)
Sweet are the uses of adversity.(William Shakspeare,British Playwriter)
苦盡甘來。(英國劇作家 莎士比亞 W)
The chinese word for crisis is divided into two characters, one meaning danger and the other meaning opportunity. (Burejer, British writer)
中文的“危機”分為兩個字，壹個意味著危險，另外壹個意味著機會。(英國作家 布瑞傑)
The misfortunes hardest to bear are those which never come.(James Russell Lowell, American Poetess and critic)最難忍受的不幸是那些從未來臨的不幸。(美國女詩人、評論家 洛威爾 J R)
The more you fight something, the more anxious you become ---the more you're involved in a bad pattern, the more difficult it is to escape. (Seebohm Caroline, British Physician)
妳越是為了解決問題而拼鬥，妳就越變得急躁——在錯誤的思路中陷得越深，也越難擺脫痛苦。(英國醫生 卡羅琳 S)
The tragedy of life is not so much what men suffer, but what they miss. (Thomas Carlyle, British essayist and historian)生活的悲劇不在於人們受到多少苦，而在於人們錯過了什麽。(英國散文家、歷史學家 卡萊爾 T)
The very remembrance of my former misfortune proves a new one to me. (Miguel de Cervantes, Spanish writer)對於過去不幸的記憶，構成了新不幸。(西班牙作家 塞萬提斯 M)
Tough--minded optimists approach problems with a can-do philosophy and emerge stronger from tragedies. (Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Ancient Roman Philosopher)
意誌堅強的樂觀主義者用“世上無難事”人生觀來思考問題，越是遭受悲劇打擊，越是表現得堅強。(古羅馬哲學家 西尼加 L A)
Trouble is only opportunity in work clothes.(H.J.Kaier, American businessman)
困難只是穿上工作服的機遇。(美國實業家 凱澤 H J)
We have all sufficient strength to endure the misfortunes of others. (La Rochefoucauld, French writer)
我們都有足夠的力量來忍受別人的不幸。(法國作家 拉羅什富科)
We shall defend ourselves to the last breath of man and beast. (William II, King of England)
只要壹息尚存，我們就要A bad beginning makes a bad ending.
不善始者不善終。
A bad thing never dies.
遺臭萬年。
A bad workman always blames his tools.
不會撐船怪河彎。
A bird in the hand is worth than two in the bush.
壹鳥在手勝過雙鳥在林。
A boaster and a liar are cousins-german.
吹牛與說謊本是同宗。
A bully is always a coward.
色厲內荏。
A burden of one's choice is not felt.
愛挑的擔子不嫌重。
A candle lights others and consumes itself.
蠟燭照亮別人，卻毀滅了自己。
A cat has 9 lives.
貓有九條命。
A cat may look at a king.
人人平等。
A close mouth catches no flies.
病從口入。
A constant guest is never welcome.
常客令人厭。
Actions speak louder than words.
事實勝於雄辯。
Adversity leads to prosperity.
窮則思變。
Adversity makes a man wise, not rich.
逆境出人才。
A fair death honors the whole life.
死得其所，流芳百世。
A faithful friend is hard to find.
知音難覓。
A fall into a pit, a gain in your wit.
吃壹塹，長壹智。
A fox may grow gray, but never good.
江山易改，本性難移。
A friend in need is a friend indeed.
患難見真情。
A friend is easier lost than found.
得朋友難，失朋友易。
A friend is never known till a man has need.
需要之時方知友。
A friend without faults will never be found.
沒有十全十美的朋友。
"After you" is good manners.
"您先請"是禮貌。
A good beginning is half done.
良好的開端是成功的壹半。
A good beginning makes a good ending.
善始者善終。
A good book is a good friend.
好書如摯友。
A good book is the best of friends, the same today and forever.
壹本好書，相伴壹生。
A good conscience is a soft pillow.
不做虧心事，不怕鬼叫門。
A good fame is better than a good face.
美名勝過美貌。
A good husband makes a good wife.
夫善則妻賢。
A good medicine tastes bitter.
良藥苦口。
A good wife health is a man"s best wealth.
妻賢身體好是男人最大的財富。
A great talker is a great liar.
說大話者多謊言。
A hedge between keeps friendship green.
君子之交淡如水。
A joke never gains an enemy but loses a friend.
戲謔不能化敵為友，只能使人失去朋友。
A leopard cannot change its spots.
積習難改。
A liar is not believed when he speaks the truth.
說謊者即使講真話也沒人相信。
A light heart lives long.
靜以修身。
A little body often harbors a great soul.
濃縮的都是精品。
A little knowledge is a dangerous thing.
壹知半解，自欺欺人。
A little pot is soon hot.
狗肚子盛不得四兩油。
All are brave when the enemy flies.
敵人逃竄時，人人都成了勇士。
All good things come to an end.
天下沒有不散的筵席。
All rivers run into sea.
海納百川。
All roads lead to Rome.
條條大路通羅馬。
All that ends well is well.
結果好，就壹切都好。
All that glitters is not gold.
閃光的不壹定都是金子。
All things are difficult before they are easy.
凡事總是由難而易。
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.
只會用功不玩耍，聰明孩子也變傻。
A man becomes learned by asking questions.
不恥下問才能有學問。
A man can do no more than he can.
凡事都應量力而行。
A man cannot spin and reel at the same time.
壹心不能二用。
A man is known by his friends.
什?N人交什?N朋友。
A man of words and not of deeds is like a garden full of weeds.
光說空話不做事，猶如花園光長刺。
A man without money is no man at all.
壹分錢難倒英雄漢。
A merry heart goes all the way.
心曠神怡，事事順利。
A miss is as good as a mile.
失之毫?，差之千裏。
A mother's love never changes.
母愛永恒。
An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
壹天壹蘋果，不用請醫生。
A new broom sweeps clean.
新官上任三把火。
An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.
以眼還眼，以牙還牙。
An hour in the morning is worth two in the evening.
壹日之計在於晨。
An old dog cannot learn new tricks.
老狗學不出新把戲。
An ounce of luck is better than a pound of wisdom.
聰明才智，不如運氣。
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.
預防為主，治療為輔。
A rolling stone gathers no moss.
滾石不生苔，轉業不聚財。
As a man sows, so he shall reap.
種瓜得瓜，種豆得豆。
A single flower does not make a spring.
壹花獨放不是春，百花齊放春滿園。
A snow year, a rich year.
瑞雪兆豐年。
A sound mind in a sound body.
健全的精神寓於健康的身體。
A still tongue makes a wise head.
寡言者智。
A stitch in time saves nine.
小洞不補，大洞吃苦。
A straight foot is not afraid of a crooked shoe.
身正不怕影子斜。
A wise head makes a close mouth.
真人不露相，露相非真人。
A word spoken is past recalling.
壹言既出，駟馬難追。
A year's plan starts with spring.
壹年之計在於春。
A young idler, an old beggar.
少壯不努力，老大徒傷悲。
Bad news has wings.
好事不出門，壞事傳千裏。
Barking dogs seldom bite.
吠犬不咬人。
Beauty lies in the love's eyes.
情人眼?Y出西施。
Be swift to hear, slow to speak.
聽宜敏捷，言宜緩行。
Better late than never.
不怕慢，單怕站。
Better to ask the way than go astray.
問路總比迷路好。
Between friends all is common.
朋友之間不分彼此。
Birds of a feather flock together.
物以類聚，人以群分。
Blood is thicker than water.
血濃於水。
Blood will have blood.
血債血償。
Books and friends should be few but good.
讀書如交友，應求少而精。
Business is business.
公事公辦。
Business is the salt of life.
事業是人生的第壹需要。
By reading we enrich the mind, by conversation we polish it.
讀書使人充實，交談使人精明。
Cannot see the wood for the trees.
壹葉障目，不見泰山。
Care and diligence bring luck.
謹慎和勤奮才能抓住機遇。
Caution is the parent of safety.
小心駛得萬年船。
Cheats never prosper.
騙人發不了財。
Children are what the mothers are.
耳濡目染，身教言傳。
Choose an author as you choose a friend.
擇書如擇友。
Come what may, heaven won't fall.
做妳的吧，天塌不下來。
Complacency is the enemy of study.
學習的敵人是自己的滿足。
Confidence in yourself is the first step on the road to success.
自信是走向成功的第壹步。
Constant dripping wears away a stone.
水滴石穿，繩鋸木斷。
Content is better than riches.
知足者常樂。
Count one's chickens before they are hatched.
蛋未孵先數雛。
Courtesy on one side only lasts not long.
來而不往非禮也。
Creep before you walk.
循序漸進。
Cry for the moon.
海底撈月。
Custom is a second nature.
習慣是後天養成的。
Custom makes all things easy.
有個好習慣，事事皆不難。
為保衛自己而戰。(英國皇帝 威廉二世)