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Brene Brown (學者)

“The truth is: Belonging starts with self-acceptance. Your level of belonging, in fact, can never be greater than your level of self-acceptance, because believing that you’re enough is what gives you the courage to be authentic, vulnerable and imperfect.”

– Brene Brown, Scholar

「其實,歸屬感始於接受自己,你感到認同的程度,事實上,絕不會超過你接受自己的程度,因為相信自己夠好,會帶給你勇氣,展現真實、脆弱及不完美的一面。」– 布芮尼.布朗 (學者)

  • 布芮尼.布朗 (1965- ) 是美國學者、作家,任教於休士頓大學社會工作研究院,著有《不完美的禮物》及多本暢銷書,其演說「脆弱的力量」是 TED 網站上最受歡迎的節目之一。

Robert H. Goddard (發明家)

“Resolve to be tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving, and tolerant with the weak and the wrong. Sometime in your life you will have been all of these.”

— Robert H. Goddard, Inventor

「決心善待年幼者、同情年長者、支持奮鬥者、包容弱者及犯錯者,你一生遲早也都會歷經這些過程。」– 羅伯特‧戈達德 (發明家)

  • tender (adj.) 溫柔的,展現慈愛的。例:例:a slow, tender kiss (緩慢深情的一吻)。compassionate (adj.) 憐憫同情的。例:a compassionate person (充滿憐憫心的人)。strive (v.) 努力,奮鬥。例:The company is striving to improve its public image. (該公司正在努力改善其公眾形象。) sympathetic (adj.) 贊成的,支持的。例:The Democrats are supposed to be sympathetic to the unions. (民主黨員理當支持勞工團體。)
  • 羅伯特‧戈達德(1882-1945)是美國教授、物理學家和發明家,液體火箭的發明者。他的研究在生前沒有得到太多支持,還有記者嘲笑他的太空理論。但在戈達德去世後,隨著太空時代來臨,他反被視為現代火箭理論的奠基者。

Brian Tracy (勵志教練)

“The greatest gift that you can give to others is the gift of unconditional love and acceptance.”

— Brian Tracy, Motivational Coach

「你能給別人的最好禮物,是無條件的愛與包容。」– 布萊恩‧崔西 (勵志教練)

  • unconditional (adj.) 沒有條件的。例:the unconditional release of all prisoners (無條件釋放所有的犯人)。
  • 布萊恩‧崔西 (1944- ) 是美國著名勵志成功學作者、講師,其教授的領域還包括:行銷、管理、領導、商業策略等。

William Allen White (報紙編輯)

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“We all have weaknesses. But I have figured that others have put up with mine so tolerantly that I would be less than fair not to make a reasonable discount for theirs.”

— William Allen White, Newspaper Editor

「我們都有弱點,但是我想別人都容忍我的弱點,我對他們的弱點若沒有合理的打折就會不公平。」– 威廉‧懷特 (報紙編輯)

  • figure (v.) 想,認為。例:It was not worth the trouble, I figured. (它不值得這樣的麻煩,我想。) put up with 忍受,容忍。例:I’m not going to put up with that behavior any longer. (我不會再忍受那樣的行為。) tolerantly (adv.) 忍受地,接受地;tolerant (adj.)。例:tolerant of homosexuality (對同性戀的接受)。
  • 威廉‧懷特 (1868-1944) 為美國知名報紙編輯,政治人物、作家及「進步主義」運動領導者。