经典格言
杰夫·贝索斯,亚马逊创始人
“亚马逊有三大坚持了18年的理念,是我们成功的重要原因:客户至上、创新、有耐心。“
“We’ve had three big ideas at Amazon that we’ve stuck with for 18 years, and they’re the reason we’re successful: Put the customer first. Invent. And be patient.”
马云,阿里巴巴创始人
“永不放弃。 今天很难,明天会更糟,但后天会很美好。”
“Never give up. Today is hard, tomorrow will be worse, but the day after tomorrow will be sunshine.”
奥普拉·温弗瑞,电视名人
“实现梦想的关键是不在于成功,而在于意义 - 这意味着,无论前进道路上的多么微不足道的一小步和成功,将来都会有更大的意义。”
"The key to realizing a dream is to focus not on success but on significance — and then even the small steps and little victories along your path will take on greater meaning."
沃伦·巴菲特,伯克希尔·哈撒韦首席执行官
“在生活中,只要没有做太多错事,你只需要做为数不多的几件事情做好。”
"You only have to do a very few things right in your life so long as you don't do too many things wrong."
马克·扎克伯格,Facebook的联合创始人
“最大的风险是不冒任何风险......在这个快速变化的世界中,不愿冒险注定会失败。”
“The biggest risk is not taking any risk... In a world that's changing really quickly, the only strategy that is guaranteed to fail is not taking risks.”
拉里·埃里森,甲骨文联合创始人
“我拥有成功所需的所有缺点。”
“I have had all of the disadvantages required for success.”
杰奎琳·玛氏,玛氏糖果共同拥有者
“你必须学会以一种能够引出更细微差别的答案的方式提问,而不是你希望得到的答案。”
"You have to learn to ask questions in a way that will elicit more nuanced answers, rather than the answers you would like to get."
迈克尔·布隆伯格,Bloomberg首席执行官
“为了成功,你必须首先愿意失败—另外你还要有不顾一切去追求它的勇气”
“In order to succeed, you must first be willing to fail — and you must have the courage to go for it anyway.”
拉里·佩奇,谷歌联合创始人
“在雄心勃勃的梦想中取得进步通常更容易。因为没有其他人疯狂到可以做到这一点,你几乎没有竞争。”
“It is often easier to make progress on mega-ambitious dreams. Since no one else is crazy enough to do it, you have little competition.”
伯纳德·阿尔诺,LVMH首席执行官
“我认为在商业中,你必须学会耐心。也许我自己也不是很耐心。但我认为,我学到的最多就是能够等待某些东西并在适当的时候得到它。”
“I think in business, you have to learn to be patient. Maybe I’m not very patient myself. But I think that I’ve learned the most is be able to wait for something and get it when it’s the right time.”
爱丽丝·沃尔顿,水晶桥美国艺术博物馆创始人
“我所承担的一项重大责任是明智地管理我的资产,以便它们能创造更大价值。”
“One of the great responsibilities that I have is to manage my assets wisely, so that they create value.”
卡洛斯·斯利姆·埃卢,美洲电信主席
“竞争让你变得更好,即使竞争对手获胜,你也会变得更好。”
“Competition makes you better, always, always makes you better, even if the competitor wins.”
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查尔斯·科氏,科氏工业首席执行官
“我们必须衡量产生成果的因素,而不仅仅是衡量容易衡量的因素。”
“We must measure what leads to results, not simply what is easy to measure.”
谢尔盖·布林,谷歌联合创始人
“解决大问题比解决小问题更容易。”
“Solving big problems is easier than solving little problems.”
吉娜·莱因哈特,汉考克勘探执行主席
“成为那些努力工作、投资和建设,同时为他人创造就业机会的人之一。”
“Become one of those people who work hard, invest and build, and at the same time create employment and opportunities for others.”
罗伯逊·沃尔顿,沃尔玛前董事长
“我从父亲那里了解到变化和实验是常见且重要的。你必须不断尝试新事物。”
"I learned from my dad that change and experimentation are constants and important. You have to keep trying new things."
阿比盖尔·约翰逊,福达投资首席执行官
“很多人会给你建议......然而根据他们对你的了解程度,这些建议可能有用也可能没用。”
“Lots of people will give you advice... and depending upon how well they know you, the advice might be valid or not so valid.”
乔治·索罗斯,索罗斯基金管理创始人
“情况越糟糕,扭转局面需要的努力就越少,上升空间也越大。”
"The worse a situation becomes, the less it takes to turn it around, the bigger the upside."
阿曼西奥·奥尔特加,印第纺织联合创始人
“我们不能仅限于继续我们已经开辟的道路。”
“We cannot limit ourselves to continuing on the path we have already opened.”
阿齐姆·普雷姆吉,威普罗董事长
“成功需要两步。第一次进入头脑,第二次进入现实。”
"Success is achieved twice. Once in the mind and the second time in the real world."