20条影响美国民众的赛珍珠名言

1) 要想知道今天，就必须先了解昨天。（提醒要认识过去）

If you want to understand today, you have to search yesterday.

2) 人总会带着自己的过去走进未来（过去挥之不去）

One faces the future with one‘s past

3) 优雅使女人美丽（优雅至关重要）

Order is the shape upon which beauty depends.

4) 人们常常因为期冀远大的幸福，而丢掉了眼前的小快乐（要珍惜眼前的幸福）

Many people lose the small joys in the hope for the big happiness.

5) 享受工作的秘密就是一个字—领先。想要知道如何做好一件事，就必须先要喜欢这件事。（喜欢是工作的动力）

The secret of joy in work is contained in one word - excellence. To know how to do something well is to enjoy it.

6) 工作中找到快乐如同发现去返老还童的圣泉（工作中有乐趣）

To find joy in work is to discover the fountain of youth

7) 如果不能跟着感觉走，就尽量让自己循规蹈矩。（学会控制自己的行为）

You cannot make yourself feel something you do not feel, but you can make yourself do right in spite of your feelings.

8) 饥饿能使任何人变成窃贼（环境能够改变人）

Hunger makes a thief of any man.

9) 只有真心的爱才能唤醒爱情（爱可以传递）

Love alone could waken love.

10) 美好的婚姻是能够接受彼此的改变和成长，以及各自对爱的表达方式。（婚姻指南）

A good marriage is one which allows for change and growth in the individuals and in the way they express their love.

11) 爱不能强迫、哄骗和嘲笑，爱源于自然，非祈求能得（爱是天然的）

Love cannot be forced, love cannot be coaxed and teased. It comes out of heaven, unasked and unsought.

12) 令人伤心的方式有多种，故事里充满了因爱而伤心，但真正能让人伤心的是夺走其梦想，无论这梦想是什么。（梦想更重要）

There are many ways of breaking a heart. Stories were full of hearts broken by love, but what really broke a heart was taking away its dream - whatever that dream might be.

13) 愉快、诚心和自然地帮助他人才是最美好的。（要学会无私帮助）

To serve is beautiful, but only if it is done with joy and a whole heart and a free mind.

14) 年轻人不懂深谋远虑，所以敢于冒险尝试，并取得成功，代代如此。（要鼓励年轻人）

The young do not know enough to be prudent, and therefore they attempt the impossible -- and achieve it, generation after generation.

15) 任何大错都有中途停顿，往往这一瞬间便能峰回路转（面对失误不要气馁）

Every great mistake has a halfway moment, a split second when it can be recalled and perhaps remedied.

16) 悲伤的魔力在于能够变成智慧，虽然不能让你快乐，但可能会给你带来幸福。（面对悲伤要乐观）

There is an alchemy in sorrow. It can be transmuted into wisdom, which, if it does not bring joy, can yet bring happiness.

17) 有人亲吻母亲，有人责怪母亲，这都是爱，但大多数母亲总是边亲吻边责怪（家人与亲情和爱）

Some are kissing mothers and some are scolding mothers, but it is love just the same, and most mothers kiss and scold together

18) 一个孤立于尘世之外的人将不会成功；如果他的心不与别人的心交流，心就会枯萎；如果头脑里只有自己的想法又没有灵感，他的思想也会衰亡。（交流至关重要）

The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does not answer another heart. His mind shrinks away if he hears only the echoes of his own thoughts and finds no other inspiration.

19) 男人受教育是为了工作，但女人受教育只能剪草坪做家务（男女应该平等）

A man is educated and turned out to work. But a woman is educated — and turned out to grass.

20) 没有任何事任何人能够摧毁中国人。他们是历经磨难的幸存者，他们是世界上最古老的文明人，他们的文明经历过多个阶段，但其本质一直未变。他们可能会暂时屈服，遇大风躬身弯曲，但他们永远不会被毁灭。（描述中国人）

Nothing and no one can destroy the Chinese people. They are relentless survivors. They are the oldest civilized people on earth. Their civilization passes through phases but its basic characteristics remain the same. They yield, they bend to the wind, but they do not break.