“Be brave. Take risks. Nothing can substitute experience.”
「勇敢地冒險,沒有什麼事能取代經驗。」– 保羅‧科爾賀 (小說家)
- 保羅‧科爾賀 (1947- ) 是巴西著名小說家,獲得多項國際知名獎項,以《牧羊少年奇幻之旅》一書而世界聞名,他所出版的書籍被翻成約 38 種語言,在全球共有約 2,000 萬本的銷量。
“Do not fear mistakes. You will know failure. Continue to reach out.”
「別害怕犯錯,你將會遇見失敗,續續把手伸出去。」– 班傑明‧富蘭克林 (政治家)
“Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once.”
「懦夫在死前先死了很多次,但勇敢的人只嘗過一次死亡。」– 凱撒大帝 (羅馬帝王)
“Courage, as you might know, defines all other human behavior, and I believe – because I’ve done a little of this myself – pretending to be courageous is just as good as the real thing.”
「勇氣,你應該知道,定義人類所有的行為,而我相信 – 因為我自己也嘗試了一點 – 假裝勇敢和真的勇敢效果一樣。」– 大衛·賴特曼 (脫口秀主持人)
“People who pray for miracles usually don’t get miracles. But people who pray for courage, for strength to bear the unbearable, for the grace to remember what they have left instead of what they have lost, very often find their prayers answered. Their prayers help them tap hidden reserves of faith and courage that were not available to them before.”
「祈求奇蹟的人,通常不會看到奇蹟,但祈求勇氣、祈求力量來忍受不能忍受的、祈求氣度來記得擁有什麼而不是失去什麼,常會發現他們的禱言得到回應,他們的禱言幫助他們找到潛藏的信心及勇氣。」– 哈洛德.庫希納 (猶太教士)
“The bravest thing you can do when you are not brave is to profess courage and act accordingly.”
「不勇敢時能做的最勇敢的事,是展現勇氣並身體力行。」– 珂拉‧哈理斯 (作家)