Sunday, September 15, 2013

Well-known quotes(名句欣赏)

1.       "What does not destroy me, makes me stronger." – Friedrich Nietzsche, 1844-1900
2.      "Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance." Samuel Johnson 1709-84.
3.      "Sweet are the uses of adversity." – William Shakespeare, 1564-1616
4.      "When it’s darkest, men see the stars." – Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1803-1882
5.      "Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom." – General George S. Patton, 1885-1945
6.      "When the well’s dry, we know the worth of water." – Benjamin Franklin, 1706-1790
7.      "A certain amount of opposition is a great help to a man. Kites rise against, not with the wind." – John Neal, 1793-1876
8.      "Success is going from failure to failure without a loss of enthusiasm." – Anon
9.      "He knows not his own strength that hath not met adversity." – Ben Jonson, c. 1573-1637

10.  "Life is not always a matter of holding good cards, but sometimes playing a poor hand well." – Jack London, undated

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