“We make our world significant by the courage of our questions and by the depth of our answers.”
「透过我们问题的勇气以及答案的深度,我们为世界带来改变。」– 卡尔·萨根 (宇宙学家)
- 卡尔·萨根 (1934-1996) 是美国太空人、天文学家,也是享誉全球的科普大师,他主要的贡献在于对金星表面高温的研究,但最为人知的还是他对外星生命的研究及探索。
“I have always held firmly to the thought that each one of us can do a little to bring some portion of misery to an end.”
「我始终坚信,每个人对消除苦难都能有一点贡献。」– 艾伯特‧史怀哲 (人道主义者)
“The world is before you and you need not take it or leave it as it was when you came in.”
「世界在你跟前,而你不一定要接受或维持它原先的样子。」– 詹姆斯·鲍德温 (小说家)
“We reform others unconsciously when we walk uprightly.”
「当我们行为端正,我们无意中转化他人。」– 苏菲‧隋馨 (聚会沙龙主人)
“Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.”
「改变是生命的定律,而那些只看过去和现在的人一定会错过未来。」– 约翰‧甘迺迪 (美国第 35 任总统)