English inspirational famous quotes

1. Choose a life of action, not one of ostenation.

Choose a life of action, not a life of showing off. .

——[Ancient Rome] C. Nepos

2. The more you have, the more you want.

The more you have, the more you want.

The more you want./The richer you are, the greedier you are.

3. Snatching the eternal out of the desperately fleeting is the great magic trick of human existence.

The greatest magic trick of human existence. , is to seize eternity from fleeting things.

4. The crash of the whole solar and stellar systems could only kill you once.

Even if the entire solar system and galaxy collapse , you only die once.

——T. Carlyle Carlyle

5. He that would eat the fruit must climb the tree.

If you want to eat the fruit You have to climb a tree.

6. A good name is sooner lost than won.

A good name is rare but easy to lose.

7. Only when one plunges into the powerful current of the times will one\'s life shine brilliantly.

Only when a person joins the great current of the times will his life shine brilliantly.

8. Life consists not in holding good cards, but in playing well those you hold.

Life consists not in holding good cards, but in playing well those you hold.

——J. Billings Billings

9. Nothing venture, nothing have.

No risk, no gain.

10. Work banishes those three great evils: boredom, vice and poverty.

Work drives away three evils: boredom, vice and poverty.

——Voltaire Voltaire

11. When the fight begins within himself, a man\'s worth something.

When the fight begins within himself, a man\'s worth something.

——R. Browning Ning

12. God gives the milk, but not the pail.

God gives the milk, but you have to buy the pail yourself.

——English proverb

13. Comrade Bethune's spirit, his utter devotion to others without any thought of self, was shown in his boundless sense of

responsibility in his work and his boundless warm-heartedness towards all comrades and the people.

Comrade Bethune’s spirit of not benefiting himself but only benefiting others is reflected in his extreme responsibility for his work and his commitment to his comrades and the people. Extreme enthusiasm.

——Mao Zedong

14. Carve your name on hearts and not on marbles.

Carve your name in people’s hearts on, rather than carved on marble.

——J. Addison Addison

15. Craft must have cloth, but truth loves to go naked.

Conspiracy must be cloaked, but truth does not like decoration.

16. A little body does often harbor a great soul.

A great soul often harbors a small body.

17. The devil knows many things becuase he is old.

An old man knows a lot. /An old horse knows the way.

18. A foul morn may turn to a fair day.

A hazy morning can turn into a clear day.

19. Do one thing at a time, and do well.

One thing at a time Do one thing and do your best!

20. Though one may live a hundred years with no true insight and self-control, yet better, indeed, is a life of one day for a man who meditates in wisdom.

If a person lives a hundred years without real wisdom and cannot discipline himself, it would be better to live for only one day and have wisdom and calmness.