All things in their being are good for something.

    天生我才必有用。

    Difficult circumstances serve as a textbook of life for people.

    困难坎坷是人们的生活教科书。

    For man is man and master of his fate.

    人就是人，是自己命运的主人。

    The unexamined life is not worth living.—— Socrates

    混混噩噩的生活不值得过。——苏格拉底

    None is of freedom or of life deserving unless he daily conquers it
anew.

    只有每天再度战胜生活并夺取自由的人，才配享受生活的自由。

    Our destiny offers not the cup of despair ， but the chalice of opportunity.
So let us seize it， not in fear， but in gladness. —— R.M. Nixon

    命运给予我们的不是失望之酒，而是机会之杯。因此，让我们毫无畏惧，满
心愉悦地把握命运。——尼克松

    Living without an aim is like sailing without a compass.

    生活没有目标，犹如航海没有罗盘。

    What makes life dreary is the want of motive.

    没有了目的，生活便郁闷无光。

    Towering genius disdains a beaten path. It seeks regions unexplored.hitherto

    卓越的天才不屑走旁人走过的路。他寻找迄今未开拓的地区。

    There is no such thing as a great talent without great will-power.
- —— Balzac

    没有伟大的意志力，便没有雄才大略。——巴尔扎克

    The good seaman is known in bad weather.

    惊涛骇浪，方显英雄本色。

    Fear not that the life shall come to an end ， but rather fear that
it shall never have a beginning.

    不要害怕你的生活将要结束，应该担心你的生活永远不会真正开始。

    Gods determine what you're going to be.

    人生的奋斗目标决定你将成为怎样的人。

    An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.

    生活的目标，是唯一值得寻找的财富。

    While there is life there is hope.

    一息若存，希望不灭。

    Try not to become a man of success but rather try to become a man
of value. —— A. Einstein

    不要为成功而努力，要为做一个有价值的人而努力。——爱因斯坦