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George Washington (美國第一任總統)
“Be not forward, but friendly and courteous; the first to salute, hear and answer; and be not pensive when it is time to converse.” — George Washington, The First President of the U.S....
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Wilson Mizner (劇作家)
“In the battle of existence, talent is the punch; tact is the clever footwork.” — Wilson Mizner, Playwright 「在生存的競賽裡，才能有如擊拳，交際手脕則是步法。」– 威爾森‧米茲勒 (劇作家) punch (n.) 用拳猛擊，重擊。tact (n.) 得體，圓滑。例：With great...
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Tom Brokaw (電視新聞主播)
“In your pursuit of your passions, always be young. In your relationship with others, always be grown-up.” — Tom Brokaw, TV News Anchor 「追求興趣時保持年輕，與人相處時保持成熟。」– 湯姆‧布洛考 (電視新聞主播) passion (n.)...
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Stephen Covey (勵志作家)
“If I were to summarize in one sentence the single most important principle I have learned in the field of interpersonal relations, it would be this: Seek first to understand, then to be understood....
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Po Bronson (作家)
“As I get older, I’ve learned to listen to people rather than accuse them of things.” — Po Bronson, Writer 「隨著年紀增長，我學會傾聽而不是怪罪他人。」– 波．布朗森 (作家) accuse (v.) 責難，控訴。例：She accused me of lying. (她指控我說謊。)...
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Ursula Burns (執行長)
“I realized I was more convincing to myself and to the people who were listening when I actually said what I thought, versus what I thought people wanted to hear me say.” — Ursula Burns, Chairman and...
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Beyonce (歌手)
“When you love and accept yourself, when you know who really cares about you, and when you learn from your mistakes, then you stop caring about what people who don’t know you think.” — Beyonce, Singer...
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J.K. Rowling (作家)
“Differences of habit and language are nothing at all if our aims are identical and our hearts are open.” — J.K. Rowling, Writer 「只要目標相同，心胸開闊，習慣與語言的差異不足為慮。」– 羅琳 (作家) 羅琳 (1965- )...
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Lucius Annaeus Seneca (哲學家)
“He who does not prevent a crime when he can, encourages it.” — Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Philosopher 「能防止罪行卻沒這樣做，如同是鼓勵罪行。」– 塞內卡 (哲學家) prevent (v.) 預防，防止。例：The regulations are intended to prevent traffic...
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Isaac Bashevis Singer (作家)
“When you betray somebody else, you also betray yourself.” — Isaac Bashevis Singer, Writer 「當你背叛他人，你也背叛了自己。」– 以撒‧巴甚維斯‧辛格 (作家) betray (v.) 背叛，出賣。例：She felt that David had betrayed her. (她覺得大衛背叛了她。)...
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Deborah Tannen (語言學教授)
“Cooperation isn’t the absence of conflict but a means of managing conflict.” — Deborah Tannen, Professor of Linguistics 「合作並不代表全無衝突，而是藉此管理衝突。」– 黛柏拉‧泰南 (語言學教授) 黛柏拉‧泰南 (1945- )...
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Abraham Lincoln (美國第 16 任總統)
“If you would win a man to your cause, first convince him that you are his sincere friend.” — Abraham Lincoln, 16th President of the United States 「若你想贏得一個人的支持，你必須先說服他你是他的摯友。」– 亞伯拉罕‧林肯 (美國第 16 任總統)...
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Pope John XXIII (教宗)
“Never hesitate to hold out your hand; never hesitate to accept the outstretched hand of another.” — Pope John XXIII 「絕不要猶豫伸出援手，也絕不要猶豫接受別人求援的手。」– 聖若望二十三世 (教宗) outstretched (adj.) 完全伸展開的。例：She stood at...
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Pearl Buck (小說家)
“The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does not answer another heart. His mind shrinks away if he hears only the echoes of his own thoughts and...
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Thomas Jefferson (美國第三任總統)
“Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it.” — Thomas Jefferson, Third U.S. President 「與全人類建立和平與友誼是最有智慧的政策，希望我們能夠去追求它。」– 湯瑪斯‧傑佛遜 (美國第三任總統)...
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Albert Einstein (物理學家)
“Let every man be respected as an individual and no man idolized.” — Albert Einstein, Physicist 「讓每一個人都受到敬重，而沒有人被過度仰慕。」– 愛因斯坦 (物理學家) individual (n.) 個人，個體。idolize (v.) 偶像崇拜，極度敬慕；idol (n.) 偶像。例：The...
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