If you want a pretence to whip a dog, say that he ate the frying-pam.
欲加之罪，何患无辞。
If you want a thing (well) done, do it yourself.
要想做好事情，就要自己动手。
If you wish for peace, be prepared for war.
欲求和平必先备战。
To cherish the time, do not believe in fate.
要珍惜时间，别相信命运。
Time is like river water, can only flow to not back.
光阴好比河中水，只能流去不流回。
Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today!
切勿将今日能干完的事推到明日；明日复明日，明日何其多
Easier said than done.
说起来容易做起来难。
批注：该句其实句首省略了形式主语it is.
Practice makes perfect.
熟能生巧。
批注：运用了押头韵的写法，p对p;再如：pride and prejudice(傲慢与偏见)
God helps those who help themselves.
自助者天助。
批注：those who…也是一种替换people的表示“人”的写法;比如:Those who break thelaw should be brought tojustice.(违法必究)
A good beginning makes a good ending.
良好的开端就是成功的一半。 善始者善终
A good book is a best friend who never turns his back upon us.
好书如挚友,永远不相负.
You have to believe in yourself. That's the secret of success.
必须相信自己,这是成功的秘诀.
Rejoicing in hope, patienting in trabulation.
从希望中得到快乐,在磨难中保持坚韧.
Repent,for the kingdom of heaven is near.
忏悔吧,因为天国已经不远了.
Ask not what your country can do for you; Ask what you can do for your country.
不要问你的国家能为你做什么,而要问你能为你的国家做什么.
Early to bed, early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.
早睡早起身体好.
A big tree falls not at the first stroke.
一斧子砍不倒大树.
Where there''s smoke without fire.
无风不起浪.
My journey is long and winding, I will keep on exploring my way far and wide.
路漫漫其修远兮,我将上下而求索.
The strong pass of the enemy is like a wall of iron, yet with firm strides we are conquring its summit.
雄关漫道真如铁,而今迈步从头越.
Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labour does the body.
劳动强体,磨难强智。
Knowledge is a measure, but practise is the key to it.
知识是珍宝,而实践是获取它的钥匙。
Nothing is to be got without pain but poverty.
世上唯有贫穷可以不劳而获。
One minute on the stage needs ten years practice off stage.
台上一分钟,台下十年功。
From the father comes honour; from the mother, comfort.
荣誉由父赐，安慰由母与。
Cease to struggle and you cease to live.
生命不止，奋斗不息。
Victory won't come to me unless I go to it.
胜利是不会向我们走来的，我必须自己走向胜利。
The fire is the test of gold; adversity of strong man.
烈火试真金，困苦炼壮士。
We must not lie down, and cry, God help us.
求神不如求己。
If it ain't broke, don't fix it.
如果东西没坏,就别把它修的更糟。
if you can't beat them , join them
如果你不能打败他们，就加入他们
seeing is believing.
眼见为实。
It's my cup of tea.
那恰是我所喜欢的。
Good mind,good find.
好心有好报。
Give and take.
礼尚往来．
One man，no man.
个人力量,微不足道。
Let’s do it by ourselves.
让我们自己做。
Remember: Keep smile on your face.
记住：面带微笑。
A good beginning is half done.
良好的开端是成功的一半。
Don’t cry over spilt milk.
覆水难收
Don’t put the cat out of the bag.
不要泄露秘密
The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy. － Martin Luther King Jr.
There are two kinds of truths: small truth and great truth. You can recognize a small truth because its opposite is a falsehood. The opposite of a great truth is another great truth. － Aage Niels Bohr
When truth is buried underground it grows, it chokes, it gathers such an explosive force that on the day it bursts out, it blows up everything with it! － Emile Zola
Superfluous wealth can buy superfluities only. Money is not required to buy one necessity of the soul. － Unknown
多余的财富只能买多余的东西，金钱买不到任何灵魂的必需品。 －无名氏
The safe way to double your money is to fold it over once and put it in your pocket. － Frank Hubbard
使财富加倍的安全之道是把钱折叠一次，再把它放进口袋里。 －富兰克·胡巴德
If money be not your servant, it will be your master. The covetous man cannot so properly be said to possess wealth, as that may be said to possess him. － Francis Bacon
The disappearance of a sense of responsibility is the most far-reaching consequence of submission to authority. ----- Stanley Milgram
责任感的消失是服从权威所带来的最具有深远影响意义的后果。---- 斯坦利.米尔格莱姆
Never give authority without accountability. - Unknown
行使权威的时候,不要忘记自己的义务. - 无名氏
Power corrupts, and absolute power corrupts absolutely. - Lord Acton
权力带来腐败,绝对的权力带来绝对的腐败. - 罗得.阿克顿
Authority makes some people grow and others just swell. - Unknown
权威使某些人成熟,使其他人自大. - 无名氏
Slowly becoming a convert to the principle that you can’t motivate people to do things, you can only de-motivate them. The primary job of the manage is not to empower but to remove obstacles. - Scott Adams
Authority without wisdom is like a heavy axe without an edge, fitter to bruise than to polish. - Unknown
没有智慧的权威就好比没有刀刃的重斧,宜碰损而不宜磨光。 - 无名氏
Set your expectation high;find men and women whose integrity and values you respect;get their agreement on a course of action;and give them your ultimate trust. - John Akers
We are given power not to advance our own purposes not to make a great show in the world, nor a name. There is but one just use of power and it is to serve people. - George Bush
We have to go along a road covered with blood.We have no other alternative. For us it is a matter of life or death, a matter of living or existing. We have to be ready to face the challenges that await us. - Gamel Abdel Nasser
我们必须走这条鲜血铺就的道路。我们别无选择。对我们而言，这是有关生死存亡的问题。我们必须准备好，来面对等待我们的挑战。- G . A. 那撒(1918—1970,埃及政治家、总统 1956—1970)
Other men live to eat, while I eat to live. —— Socrates
别人为食而生存，我为生存而食。—— 苏格拉底
Love rules his kingdom without a sword. —— Herbert
爱，统治了他的王国，不用一枝利剑。—— 赫伯特
Easy come, easy go. —— Hazlitt
易得者亦易失。 —— 赫斯特
We soon believe what we desire. —— Chaucer
我们欲望中的东西，我们很快就信以为真。—— 乔叟
The darkest hour is that before the dawn. —— Fuller
黎明前的时分是最黑暗的。—— 富勒
The longest day has an end. —— Howell
最难过的日子也有尽头。—— 贺韦尔
Time and tide wait for no man. —— Scott
时间不等人。—— 斯科特
There is no rose without a thorn. —— Ray
没有玫瑰花是不长刺的。—— 雷
Lookers-on see most of the game. —— Smedley
旁观者清。—— 斯密莱
Beggars cannot be choosers. —— Heywood
行乞者不得有选择。—— 希伍德
First catch your hare. —— Thackeray
首先必须捕获兔子，然后才能宰之。—— 萨克雷
Victory won’t come to me unless I go to it. —— M. Moore
胜利是不会向我走来的，我必须自己走向胜利。—— 穆尔
Cowards die many times before their deaths. —— Julius Caesar
懦夫在未死之前，已身历多次死亡的恐怖了。 —— 凯撒
Anything one man can imagine, other men can make real. —— Jules Verne
但凡人能想象到的事物，必定有人能将它实现。 —— 凡尔纳
Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise. —— Benjamin Franklin
早睡早起使人健康、富裕又聪明。—— 富兰克林
Life is just a series of trying to make up your mind. ——T. Fuller
生活只是由一系列下决心的努力所构成。—— 富勒
Goals determine what you are going to be. ——Julius Erving
目标决定你将成为为什么样的人。—— 欧文
All human wisdom is summed up in two words ?C wait and hope. ——Alexandre Dumas Pére
人类所有的智慧可以归结为两个词 — 等待和希望。—— 大仲马（法国作家）
It is not enough to be industrious, so are the ants. What are you industrious for?——H. D. Thoreau
光勤劳是不够的，蚂蚁也是勤劳的。要看你为什么而勤劳。—— 梭罗
You have to believe in yourself. That’s the secret of success.——Charles Chaplin
人必须相信自己，这是成功的秘诀。—— 卓别林
A man can fail many times, but he isn't a failure until he begins to blame somebody else.——J. Burroughs
一个人可以失败很多次，但是只要他没有开始责怪旁人，他还不是一个失败者。——巴勒斯
The failures and reverses which await men - and one after another sadden the brow of youth - add a dignity to the prospect of human life, which no Arcadian success would do.——Henry David Thoreau
Victory won't come to me unless I go to it.——M.Moore
胜利是不会向我们走来的，我必须自己走向胜利。——穆尔
He who seize the right moment, is the right man.——Goethe
谁把握机遇，谁就心想事成。——歌德
A strong man will struggle with the storms of fate.——Thomas Addison
强者能同命运的风暴抗争。——爱迪生
The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for circumstances they want, and if they cannot find them, make them.——Bernara Shaw
The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for circumstances they want, and if they cannot find them, make them. － George Bernard Shaw
Instead of staying on the achievements we have made, we work bravely and try to keep the championship of labor in our hands for a long time. —— Pavel Andreevich Korchgin
不停留在已得的成绩上，而是英勇地劳动着，努力要把劳动的锦标长久握在自己手里。 —— 保尔·柯察金
Life is about to pay is given, and not in the accepted, nor is to win. —— Ba Jin
生命的意义在于付出,在于给予,而不是在于接受,也不是在于争取。 —— 巴金
Honest to say it, as reliable as his collateral. ----- Cervantes
诚实人说的话，像他的抵押品那样可靠。----- 塞万提斯
Maybe coming clean is the ultimate selfish act. A way to absolve yourself by hurting someone who doesn't deserve to be hurt. —— Cindy Chupack
也许坦白是最自私的行为。一种通过伤害不值得伤害的人来解脱自己的方法。——辛迪.乔佩克
who lost his credit, is dead in this world. —— Herbert
失掉信用的人，在这个世界上是已经死了。 —— 赫伯特《行政管理行为》
To insist on the true credit from the beginning is to reserve a huge amount of money. —— Matsushita Fortune
一开始就坚持名副其实的信用，等于是自已储备了庞大的资金。 —— 松下幸之助《人生问答》
Getting credit costs a lot. —— Gerald
获取信用是要付出很高代价的。 —— 杰罗尔德《决策与控制会计》
Our strong morality is to achieve material success through struggle.—— Russell
People who don't trust anyone know they have no credit. —— Albach
不相信任何人的人知道自己无信用。 —— 奥尔巴赫《传记》
Losing credit is one's greatest loss. —— Yorkclark
失去信用是一个人的最大损失。 —— 约克拉克（演讲）
When credit disappears, the body has no life. —— Dumas
当信用消失的时候，肉体就没有生命。 —— 大仲马《三个火枪手》
If a beautiful face is a recommendation, then a holy heart is a credit. —— Kabulwa Lighton
如果漂亮的脸蛋是份推荐书的话，那么圣洁的心就是份信用。 —— 卡布尔沃·利顿《文集》
To possess a collection of books piled dozens of feet high is not as meaningful as read one inch of them.(Liu Yan (1656-1716) of the Qing Dynasty)
有书堆数仞，不如读盈寸。(清·刘岩《读诗》)
Reading is a delightful thing, but it is incomparable with personal practice.(Liu Yan (1656-1716) of the Qing Dynasty)
读书虽可喜，何如恭践履。(清·刘岩《杂诗》)
The collection of ten thousand books facilitates reading by the young children; the trees planted during the past ten years enhance landscape. (Huang Tingjian (1045-1105), poet of the Northern Song Dynasty)
万卷藏书宜子弟，十年种木长风烟。(宋·黄庭坚《郭明甫作西斋于颖尾请予赋诗》二首其一)
宜：便于 to facilitate
风烟：风景；景致 landscape
When you have read over ten thousand books, you can write like divine-inspired/magic.(Du Fu (712-770), poet of the Tang Dynasty)
读书破万卷，下笔如有神。(唐·杜甫《奉赠韦左承丈二十二韵》)
He takes delight in reading, but he does not bother about minor details.(Tao Yuanming (365-427), poet of the Jin Dynasty)
好读书，不求甚解。(晋·陶渊明《五柳先生传》)
好：喜欢 to like
There is no end of learning until one is encased in coffin.
学而不已，阖棺乃止。-- 《韩诗外传》卷八 阖：盖上 to encase (a coffin)
If you trust Shangshu without reserve, you had better go without it. -- Mencius, by Meng Ke (c. 372-289 BC), philosopher and Confucian scholar of the Warring States Period
尽信《书》，则不如无《书》。 -- 《孟子·尽心下》
If one can attain new understanding by reviewing old knowledge, he can qualify as a teacher.-- The Analects
温故而知新，可以为师矣。-- 《论语·为政》
it's the good reader that makes the good book.（Ralph W.Emerson)
好书须得慧眼识。（爱默生，《论成功》）
Life being very short, and the quiet hours of it few, we ought to waste none of them in reading valueless books. (John Ruskin, Sesame and Lilies, “Preface”)
In books lies the soul of the whole Past Time; the articulate audible voice of the Past, when the body and material substance of it has altogether vanished like a dream. (Thomas Carlyle, Heroes and Hero-Worship, v, “The Hero as Man of Letters”)
Reading without reflecting is like eating without digesting. ---Edmund Burke
读书不加思考，如同吃东西不经消化。---埃德蒙·柏克
Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge, it is thinking that makes what we read ours. ---John Locke
阅读只是用堆积的知识来充实大脑；只有思考才能使我们读过的东西真正成为自己的。---约翰·洛克
There is a loftier ambition than merely to stand high in the world. It is to stoop down and lift mankind a little higher. － Henry Van Dyke
比昂立于世界之巅更高尚的追求，就是蹲下来把人类再抬高一点。 －亨利·凡·戴克
The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest men of past centuries. ---Rene Descartes
读好书，如同与先哲们交谈。---雷内·笛卡尔
If well used, books are the best of all things; if abused, among the worst. -R.W.Emerson
如果利用得当，书籍就是最好的朋友；反之，如果滥用，它就会变成最坏的东西了。-R.W.爱默生
Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors; and the most patient of teachers. ---C.W.Eliot
Classic”--- A book which people praise and don't read. ---Mark Twain
“经典之作”是人人皆称赞却不愿去读的书。---马克·吐温
Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested. ---Bacon
一些书可以浅尝即止；一些书可以狼吞虎咽；而有些书则需要细嚼慢咽，好好消化。---培根
Reading makes a full man, conference a ready man, and writing an exact man. ---Bacon
阅读使人充实，交谈使人机智，写作使人精确。---培根
Learning is an ornament in prosperity, a refuge in adversity, and a provision in old age. -Aristotle
学问在成功时是装饰品，在失意时是庇护所，在年老时是供应品。-亚里士多德
Natural abilities are like natural plants that need pruning by study. (Francis Bacon , British philosopher )
天生的才干如同天生的植物一样，需要靠学习来修剪。(英国哲学家 培根 . F.)
Eternal truths will be neither true nor eternal unless they have fresh meaning for every new social situation . (Franklin Roosevelt , American president )
There is a great deal of difference between the eager man who wants to read a book, and the tired man who wants a book to read.－ Gilbert Keith Chesterton
Only two classes of books are of universal appeal: the very best and the very worst. － Ford Madox Ford
只有两类书受到普遍欢迎：最最好的和最差劲的。 － F·M·福特（ 1873－ 1939，英国作家）
Books which teach and speak of whatever is highest and best are equally sacred, whatever be the tongue in which they are written, or the nation to which they belong. － Benedict de Spinoza
A capacity and taste for reading gives access to whatever has been discovered by others. It is the key, or one of the keys, to the already solved problems. And not only so; it gives a relish and facility for successfully pursuing the unsolved ones. － Abraham Lincoln
Reading good books is like having a conversation with the highly worthy persons of the past who wrote them; indeed, it is like having a prepared conversation in which those persons disclose to us only their best thinking. － Rene Descartes
“Love of my country does not demand that I shall hate and slay those noble and faithful souls who also love theirs.”— Romain Rolland
我对祖国的爱并不要求我去憎恨和杀戮那些同样爱他们的高尚和忠诚的灵魂。
“One makes mistakes; that is life. But it is never a mistake to have loved.”— Romain Rolland
一个人犯错误，这就是生活。但爱从来都不是错。
“I find war detestable but those who praise it without participating in it even more so.”— Romain Rolland
我觉得战争是可憎的，但那些赞美战争却不参与战争的人更是可憎。
“A hero is the one who does what he can. The others don't.”— Romain Rolland
英雄是做他能做的事的人。其他人不能。
“Any man who is really a man must learn to be alone in the midst of others, to think alone for others, and, if necessary, against others.”— Romain Rolland
任何一个真正的男人都必须学会在别人中间独处，为别人独立思考，如果必要的话，还要与别人对抗。
“The artist is the compass which, through the raging of the storm, points steadily to the north.”— Romain Rolland
艺术家是指南针，在狂风暴雨中，它稳定地指向北方。
“It is not peace that I seek, but life.”— Romain Rolland
我追求的不是和平，而是生活。
“When nothing hampers action, the soul has fewer reasons for action.”— Romain Rolland
当没有什么阻碍行动时，灵魂采取行动的理由就更少了。
“Everyone, deep down within, carries a small cemetery of those he has loved.”— Romain Rolland
每个人，内心深处，都有一个他所爱的人的小墓地。
If you look at what you have in life, you'll always have more. If you look at what you don't have in life, you'll never have enough.——Oprah Winfrey
If life were predictable it would cease to be life, and be without flavor.——Eleanor Roosevelt
如果生活是可预见的，它将不再是生活，没有味道。—— 安娜·埃莉诺·罗斯福
Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life. Don't be trapped by dogma – which is living with the results of other people's thinking.—— Steve Jobs
The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.—— Walt Disney
开始的方法是停止说话，开始行动。—— 华特.迪士尼
The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.—— Nelson Mandela
活着最大的荣耀不在于从不跌倒，而在于每次跌倒后都能站起来。—— 纳尔逊·曼德拉
Friendship, a lofty and beautiful friendship based on mutual respect, deep sympathy, no malicious envy of other people's achievements, and cultivate a sense of collective interest above all else for oneself.—— Pavel Andreevich Korchgin
Guard well your spare moments. They are like uncut diamonds. Discard them and their value will never be known. Improve them and they will become the brightest gems in a useful life. － Ralph Waldo Emerson
Excellence measures a man by the height of ideals, the breadth of his compassion, the depth of his convictions and the length of his persistence. People will always determine your character by observing what you stand for, fall for and lie for. － Unknown
Sandwich every bit of criticism between two layers of praise. － Unknown
把批评夹在赞扬之中吧。 －无名氏
A critic is a man who knows the way but can’t drive the car. － Kenneth Tynan
批评家认识路，却不懂得开车。 －肯尼斯·泰南
The critic is convinced that the chief purpose of sunshine is to cast shadows. － Unknown
批评家相信阳光是为投下阴影而存在的。 －无名氏
Practice the 101 percent principle: Find the one thing you agree on with another person, and then give it 100 percent of your encouragement. － John C. Maxwell
You can pretend to be serious, you can’t pretend to be witty.－ Sacha Guitry （ 1885-1957）
深沉可扮，机智难装。 － S·古特雷
Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens. － Jimi Hendrix
知识演讲，智慧聆听。 － J·亨里克
The greatest of all faults is to be conscious of none. － Dale Turner
最大的错误在于对错误毫不知觉。 － D·特纳
The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, but wiser people so full of doubts. － Bertrand Russell
Praise out of season, or tactlessly bestowed, can freeze the heart as much as blame. － Pearl Buck
不合时宜、或笨拙的赞美如同批评一样让人心寒。 －赛珍珠（ 1892-1973，美国小说家）
Supreme art is a traditional statement of certain heroic and religious truth, passed on from age to age, modified by individual genius, but never abandoned. － William Butler Yeats
The truest courage is always mixed with circumspection, this being the quality which distinguishes the courage of the wise from the hardiness of the rash and foolish. － Jones
真正的勇敢总是与谨慎伴随一起。也正是这一品格，将智者的勇敢与粗俗愚昧之辈的鲁莽区别开来。 －琼斯
He who loses wealth loses much; he who loses a friend loses more; but he who loses courage loses all. － Miguel de Cervantes
Courage is contagious. When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are stiffened. － Unknown
勇气具有感染力，当勇敢的人站稳立场时，其他人的脊梁也就挺直了。 －无名氏
True faith and courage are like a kite —an opposing wind raises it higher.
真正的信心和勇气就像风筝一样 - 反方向的风才会使它们上升。 －无名氏
You are your greatest enemy if you are a coward; but if you are brave, you are your greatest friend. － Leonhard Frank
如果你是个懦夫，你就是自己最大的敌人；如果你很勇敢，你就是自己最好的朋友。 － 莱昂哈德·法兰克
Many a good man has failed because he had his wishbone where his backbone should have been. － Unknown
许多人失败的原因在于，本该挺直脊梁的时候却一味祈求。－无名氏
Morality may consist solely in the courage of making a choice.
品德可能仅仅在于有勇气作出选择。 － L·布拉姆（ 1872-1950，法国政治家）
Discretion is the best part of valor. － William Shakespeare
谨慎是勇气的最佳部分。 － W·莎士比亚（ 1564—1616，英国剧作家）
Originality consists not only in doing things differently, but also in doing things better. －Unknown
创造不仅意味着用不同的方式做事，还意味着把事情做得更好。 －无名氏
To live means to create. －Milton Steinberg
生活意味着创造。 －M·斯坦伯格
“Sometimes it used to hurt so bad when people used to say stuff about me. It still does. But I'm at a level now that I'm like, 'I ain't surprised that they said this or that about me.'”— Allen Iverson
“My actions, right or wrong, there were people who supported me through this long, hard journey.”— Allen Iverson
我的行为，无论是对是错，都有人支持我走过这漫长而艰难的旅程。
“We should because when coaches get fired, the players have a lot to do with it.”— Allen Iverson
我们应该这样做，因为当教练被炒鱿鱼的时候，球员们和这有很大关系。
“Just understand that there's going to be some ups, there's going to be some downs.”— Allen Iverson
只是要明白，会有一些起伏。
“I've accomplished so many things in basketball. I financially secured my kids' life and their future. I'm just happy. I'm just blessed. So anything that I'm not awarded doesn't matter because I've been rewarded enough in this lifetime.”— Allen Iverson
“I don't have any problems with what these guys wear because they got their own style and their own originality. That's the way it's supposed to be, man.”— Allen Iverson
我对这些人的穿着没有任何问题，因为他们有自己的风格和创意。应该是这样的，伙计。
“My mom always told me that I could be anything I wanted to be. And I truly, actually believed it. And I fought.”— Allen Iverson
我妈妈总是告诉我，我可以成为任何我想成为的人。我真的，真的相信了。我战斗了起来。
“I got a lot of love for NBC, Tom Brokaw. He did a lot for me, and I appreciate him, and I owe a lot to him for that.”— Allen Iverson
我很喜欢NBC，汤姆·布罗考。他为我做了很多，我很感激他，为此我欠他很多。
“Me and my family are straight. I am blessed. I am alive, man, and I am healthy, and that is the only thing that matters. Me and my family, everybody else, it really doesn't matter because why do you care about somebody talking negative about you if they don't know you?”— Allen Iverson
“I think a lot of times, when people who get a chance to meet me and be around me, they understand that I'm not the person that the media make me out to be.”— Allen Iverson
我想很多时候，当人们有机会认识我并在我身边时，他们会明白我不是媒体所说的那个人。
“You hit road blocks in life, but I'm living proof that you can overcome those road blocks and become what you want to become.”— Allen Iverson
你在生活中遇到了障碍，但我是活生生的证明，你可以克服这些障碍，成为你想成为的人。
“I may not know everything about physical talent or anything like that, but I have a sharp mind when it comes to that look: being able to look into somebody's eyes to tell if they are going to be in the foxhole with you tonight, or if they are not.”— Allen Iverson
“I don't really care too much about what people who don't care about me say about me, but a lot of times, you know, I get tired of defending myself.”— Allen Iverson
我真的不太在乎那些不在乎我的人怎么说我，但很多时候，你知道，我厌倦了为自己辩护。
“I wasn't a fan of the Sixers. My dad was a big Mo Cheeks fan, and he wanted me to be drafted by the Sixers. My thing was, if that could make my dad happy, then that would make me happy, you know what I mean?”— Allen Iverson
“You don't want to hear about how much money I donate to the Boys and Girls Clubs of America or to AIDS awareness or to give out scholarships. You don't want to hear about that.”— Allen Iverson
你不会想听我捐了多少钱给美国的男孩和女孩俱乐部，或艾滋病意识或奖学金。你不会想听的。
“I wanna thank Biggie Smalls, Redman, Jadakiss, Tupac and Michael Jackson for being my theme music throughout my career.”— Allen Iverson
我要感谢比吉·斯莫斯、雷德曼、贾达基斯、图帕克和迈克尔·杰克逊在我的职业生涯中一直是我的主题音乐。
“I'm a father; I'm a friend. I think I've got the biggest heart in the world. A lot of times, that's not a good thing. It's a gift and a curse.”— Allen Iverson
我是父亲，我是朋友。我想我有世界上最大的心脏。很多时候，这不是一件好事。这是礼物也是诅咒。
“I couldn't have accomplished the things in my career if I didn't practice, and the worst part about that whole thing is when a kid comes up to me and says 'Allen, I don't like practice, either.' I've got to straighten that kid right then.”— Allen Iverson
“I am sick of defending myself, and I am not going to keep on doing it.”— Allen Iverson
我厌倦了为自己辩护，我不会继续这样做了。
“My dream was bigger than anything else. My fight and me wanting to fulfill what I wanted to be in life. That was enough to keep me strong enough to endure anything.”— Allen Iverson
我的梦想比什么都大。我的斗争和我想要实现我想要的生活。这足以让我坚强到可以忍受任何事情。
“Just because you put a guy in a tuxedo doesn't make him a good guy.”— Allen Iverson
你让一个男人穿燕尾服并不代表他是个好人。
A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. —— Heywood
手中的一只鸟胜于林中的两只鸟。—— 希伍德
One swallow does not make a summer. —— Taverner
一燕不成夏。—— 泰维纳
A man may lead a horse to the water, but he cannot make it drink. —— Heywood
一个人可以把马带到河边，但他不能令它饮水。 —— 希伍德
One cannot eat one’s cake and have it. —— Davies
一个人不能把他的糕饼吃掉之后还留在手上。 —— 戴维斯
Time is money. —— Benjamin Franklin
时间就是金钱。—— 富兰克林
Time and tide wait for no man. —— Scott
时间不等人。—— 斯科特
Life being very short, and the quiet hours of it few; we ought to waste none of them in reading valueless books. － John Ruskin
To choose time is to save time .( Francis Bacon , British philosopher )
合理安排时间就是节约时间 。( 英国哲学家 培根. F.)
Weep no more , no sigh , nor groan. Sorrow calls no time that's gone .(John Fletcher , British dramatist )
别哭泣，别叹息，别呻吟;悲伤唤不回流逝的时光。(英国剧作家 弗莱沏. J.)
Never leave that until tomorrow , which you can do today . (Benjamin Franklin , American president )
今天的事不要拖到明天。 (美国总统 富兰克林. B. )
The time of life is short ; to spend that shortness basely, it would be too long . (William Shakespeare , British dramatist )
人生苦短，若虚度年华，则短暂的人生就太长了。(英国剧作家 莎士比亚. W.)
Learning is an ornament in prosperity, a refuge in adversity, and a provision in old age. -Aristotle
学问在成功时是装饰品，在失意时是庇护所，在年老时是供应品。-亚里士多德
Reading makes a full man, conference a ready man, and writing an exact man. ---Bacon
阅读使人充实，交谈使人机智，写作使人精确。---培根
Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested. ---Bacon
一些书可以浅尝即止；一些书可以狼吞虎咽；而有些书则需要细嚼慢咽，好好消化。---培根
Classic”--- A book which people praise and don't read. ---Mark Twain
“经典之作”是人人皆称赞却不愿去读的书。---马克·吐温
Traveling thousands of miles is better than reading thousands of books. ---Chinese Proverb
行万里路，胜读万卷书。---中国谚语
Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors; and the most patient of teachers. ---C.W.Eliot
