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“I believe that if you focus on what you should do, the road ahead will open up naturally.”
Я верю, что если вы сосредоточитесь на том, что вы должны делать, то дорога вперёд откроется сама собой.

Yuzuru Hanyu (1994) Japanese figure skater (1994-)

“Communication is an essential factor in any type of relationship; friend, romantic, or business.”

Paul J. Alessi (1968) Actor / Producer

“I'm not perfect. But I'll always be real.”
Я не идеален. Но я всегда буду подлинным.

Tupac Shakur (1971–1996) rapper and actor

“The first true love is always the last one.”
Первая настоящая любовь всегда последняя.

Andrzej Majewski (1966) Polish writer and photographer

“Breathe. It’s only a bad day, not a bad life.”
Дыши. Это всего лишь плохой день, а не плохая жизнь.

Johnny Depp (1963) American actor, film producer, and musician

“We all have two lives. The second begins when you realize you only have one.”
У человека две жизни, и вторая начинается тогда, когда мы понимаем, что жизнь всего одна.

Tom Hiddleston (1981) English actor, producer and musical performer

“The noblest art is that of making others happy”
Самое благородное искусство — это делать людей счастливыми.

P.T. Barnum (1810–1891) American showman and businessman

“I am a hard person to love but when I love, I love really hard.”
Я сложный человек, чтобы любить, но если я люблю, то я люблю по-настоящему.

Tupac Shakur (1971–1996) rapper and actor

“Don't live to fight, fight to live.”
Не живи для того, чтобы бороться, борись для того, чтобы жить!

Tupac Shakur (1971–1996) rapper and actor

“Silence at the proper season is wisdom, and better than any speech.”

Plutarch (46–127) ancient Greek historian and philosopher

“Blessed is the man who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed”
Блажен человек, который ничего не ждет, ибо он никогда не будет разочарован.

Alexander Pope (1688–1744) eighteenth century English poet

“Your clothes should be tight enough to show you're a woman but loose enough to show you're a lady”
Ваша одежда должна быть достаточно узкой, чтобы показать, что вы женщина, но достаточно свободной, чтобы показать, что вы леди.

Marilyn Monroe (1926–1962) American actress, model, and singer

“O, what a tangled web we weave,
When first we practise to deceive!”
Какую паутину мы плетём, Когда впервые пробуем обман!

Walter Scott Marmion

“If A is success in life, then A = x + y + z. Work is x, play is y and z is keeping your mouth shut.”

Albert Einstein (1879–1955) German-born physicist and founder of the theory of relativity

“Red hair, sir, in my opinion, is dangerous.”

P.G. Wodehouse (1881–1975) English author

“The covers of this book are too far apart.”

Ambrose Bierce (1842–1914) American editorialist, journalist, short story writer, fabulist, and satirist

“Please don't make me a joke. End the interview with what I believe. I don't mind making jokes, but I don't want to look like one… I want to be an artist, an actress with integrity.”

Marilyn Monroe (1926–1962) American actress, model, and singer

“And I'll stand on the ocean until I start sinking.”

Bob Dylan (1941) American singer-songwriter, musician, author, and artist

“The distance is nothing when one has a motive.”
Расстояние ничто, когда у человека есть мотив.

Jane Austen книга Pride and Prejudice

“Dreams are the touchstones of our characters.”
Мечты — это характеристики нашей личности.

Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862) 1817-1862 American poet, essayist, naturalist, and abolitionist

“It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the music is nothing if the audience is deaf.”

Walter Lippmann (1889–1974) American journalist

“If people are good only because they fear punishment, and hope for reward, then we are a sorry lot indeed.”

Albert Einstein (1879–1955) German-born physicist and founder of the theory of relativity

“Friends show their love in times of trouble.”

Euripidés (-480–-406 BC) ancient Athenian playwright

“If everyone fought for their own convictions there would be no war.”

Leo Tolstoy книга Война и мир

“Intuition is really a sudden immersion of the soul into the universal current of life.”
Интуиция - это действительно внезапное погружение души во вселенское течение жизни.

Paulo Coelho книга The Alchemist

“Before marriage, a girl has to make love to a man to hold him. After marriage, she has to hold him to make love to him.”
До свадьбы девушка занимается любовью с мужчиной, чтобы его удержать. После она его удерживает, чтобы заняться с ним любовью.

Marilyn Monroe (1926–1962) American actress, model, and singer

“A clever person solves a problem. A wise person avoids it.”
Умный человек разрешает проблему. Мудрый человек избегает её.

Albert Einstein (1879–1955) German-born physicist and founder of the theory of relativity

“What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.”
Главное не то, что ты получаешь, достигнув своих целей, а то, каким ты становишься в процессе их достижения.

Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862) 1817-1862 American poet, essayist, naturalist, and abolitionist

“For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.”
Каждую минуту гнева ты теряешь 60 секунд счастья.

Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882) American philosopher, essayist, and poet

“It's a match made in heaven… by a retarded angel.”

Woody Allen (1935) American screenwriter, director, actor, comedian, author, playwright, and musician

“The lure of the distant and the difficult is deceptive. The great opportunity is where you are.”

John Burroughs (1837–1921) American naturalist and essayist

“In a controversy, the instant we feel anger we have already ceased striving for the truth, and have begun striving for ourselves.”

Thomas Carlyle (1795–1881) Scottish philosopher, satirical writer, essayist, historian and teacher

“Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born.”
Каждый друг представляет мир внутри нас, мир, возможно, не существовавший до нашей встречи, и только благодаря ей этот новый мир рождается .

Anaïs Nin (1903–1977) writer of novels, short stories, and erotica

“The beautiful is always bizarre.”
Прекрасное всегда причудливо.

Charles Baudelaire (1821–1867) French poet

“If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.”
Если у тебя есть сад и библиотека, то у тебя есть все, что тебе нужно.

Marcus Tullius Cicero (-106–-43 BC) Roman philosopher and statesman

“I don't believe in failure. It's not failure if you enjoy the process.”

Oprah Winfrey (1954) American businesswoman, talk show host, actress, producer, and philanthropist

“There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.”

Alfred Korzybski (1879–1950) Polish scientist and philosopher

“You get treated in life the way you teach people to treat you.”

Wayne W. Dyer (1940–2015) American writer

“The world is round and the place which may seem like the end may also be only the beginning.”

Rebecca West (1892–1983) British feminist and author

“You ask me what forces me to speak? a strange thing; my conscience.”

Victor Hugo книга Отверженные

“If at first the idea is not absurd, then there is no hope for it.”

Albert Einstein (1879–1955) German-born physicist and founder of the theory of relativity

“To be great is to be misunderstood.”
Быть великим значит быть неправильно понятым.

Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882) American philosopher, essayist, and poet

“Life doesn't imitate art, it imitates bad television.”
Жизнь не подражает искусству, она подражает плохому телевидению.

Woody Allen (1935) American screenwriter, director, actor, comedian, author, playwright, and musician

“A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer.”
Герой не храбрее обычного человека, он просто храбрый на пять минут больше.

Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882) American philosopher, essayist, and poet

“Never, never, never give in!”
Никогда, никогда, никогда не сдавайся!

Winston S. Churchill (1874–1965) Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

“If someone with multiple personalities threatens to kill himself, is it considered a hostage situation?”
Если человек с множественным расстройством личности угрожает самоубийством, можно ли расценивать эту ситуацию как захват заложников?

George Carlin (1937–2008) American stand-up comedian

“Our task must be to free ourselves… by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature and it's beauty.”

Albert Einstein (1879–1955) German-born physicist and founder of the theory of relativity

“The first method for estimating the intelligence of a ruler is to look at the men he has around him.”

Niccolo Machiavelli книга Государь

“No man really knows about other human beings. The best he can do is to suppose that they are like himself.”
Ни один человек не знает по-настоящему о других людях. Лучшее, что он может сделать, это предположить, что они похожи на него самого.

John Steinbeck книга The Winter of Our Discontent

“My friends are my "estate."”

Emily Dickinson (1830–1886) American poet

“Sex without love is an empty experience. But as empty experiences go, it's one of the best.”
Секс без любви - это просто пустые ощущения. Но из всех пустых ощущений, эти - одни из самых лучших.

Woody Allen (1935) American screenwriter, director, actor, comedian, author, playwright, and musician

“Doing what you love is the cornerstone of having abundance in your life.”

Wayne W. Dyer (1940–2015) American writer

“But when the strong were too weak to hurt the weak, the weak had to be strong enough to leave.”

Milan Kundera книга Невыносимая лёгкость бытия

“Wrong does not cease to be wrong because the majority share in it.”

Leo Tolstoy книга Исповедь

“God is silent. Now if only man would shut up.”
Бог молчит. Теперь, если бы только человек заткнулся.

Woody Allen (1935) American screenwriter, director, actor, comedian, author, playwright, and musician

“It is more shameful to distrust our friends than to be deceived by them.”

Confucius (-551–-479 BC) Chinese teacher, editor, politician, and philosopher

“Life is a gift and it offers us the privilege, opportunity, and responsibility to give something back by becoming more.”
Жизнь - это дар, и она дает нам привилегию, возможность и ответственность отдавать что-то, черпая в этом новые силы.

Anthony Robbins (1960) Author, actor, professional speaker

“He who knows all the answers has not been asked all the questions.”

Confucius (-551–-479 BC) Chinese teacher, editor, politician, and philosopher

“No army can withstand the strength of an idea whose time has come.”

Victor Hugo (1802–1885) French poet, novelist, and dramatist

“If you look for perfection, you'll never be content.”

Leo Tolstoy книга Anna Karenina

“Mercy is the golden chain by which society is bound together.”
Милосердие - это золотая цепь, которой общество связано.

William Blake (1757–1827) English Romantic poet and artist

“Do you want to know who you are? Don't ask. Act! Action will delineate and define you.”
Вы хотите знать, кто вы? Не спрашивайте. Действуйте! Действие будет описывать и определять вас.

Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826) 3rd President of the United States of America

“I wasn't actually in love, but I felt a sort of tender curiosity.”
Я на самом деле не был влюблен, но я чувствовал своего рода нежное любопытство.

F. Scott Fitzgerald The Great Gatsby

“If you would be a real seeker after truth, it is necessary that at least once in your life you doubt, as far as possible, all things.”
Если вы хотите стать истинным искателем истины, необходимо, чтобы хотя бы раз в жизни вы сомневались, насколько это возможно, во всех вещах.

René Descartes книга Principles of Philosophy

“People understand me so poorly that they don't even understand my complaint about them not understanding me.”

Sören Kierkegaard (1813–1855) Danish philosopher and theologian, founder of Existentialism

“To fly as fast as thought, to anywhere that is, you must begin by knowing that you have already arrived.”

Richard Bach книга Jonathan Livingston Seagull

“Amateurs sit and wait for inspiration, the rest of us just get up and go to work.”
Те, у кого нет опыта, ждут вдохновения, остальные просто встают и идут на работу.

Stephen King (1947) American author

“Sometimes she did not know what she feared, what she desired: whether she feared or desired what had been or what would be, and precisely what she desired, she did not know.”

Leo Tolstoy книга Anna Karenina

“Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes a day. Wisdom consists of not exceeding the limit.”
Каждый из нас бывает дураком по крайней мере 5 минут в день; мудрость заключается в том, чтобы не превысить лимит.

Elbert Hubbard (1856–1915) American writer, publisher, artist, and philosopher fue el escritor del jarron azul

“The most painful state of being is remembering the future, particularly the one you'll never have.”

Sören Kierkegaard (1813–1855) Danish philosopher and theologian, founder of Existentialism

“I loved you like a man loves a woman he never touches, only writes to, keeps little photographs of.”
Я любил тебя так, как мужчина любит женщину, к которой никогда не прикасается, а только пишет ей и хранит ее маленькие фотографии.

Charles Bukowski книга Love Is a Dog from Hell

“I want you to be weak. As weak as I am.”

Milan Kundera книга Невыносимая лёгкость бытия

“what matters most is how well you walk through the fire”
самое главное, насколько хорошо ты идешь через огонь

Charles Bukowski (1920–1994) American writer

“Looking back, I guess I used to play-act all the time. For one thing, it meant I could live in a more interesting world than the one around me.”

Marilyn Monroe (1926–1962) American actress, model, and singer

“Which of all my important nothings shall I tell you first?”
Какие из моих важных вещей я расскажу вам в первую очередь?

Jane Austen (1775–1817) English novelist

“Always be smarter than the people who hire you.”
Всегда будьте умнее тех, кто вас нанимает.

Lena Horne (1917–2010) American singer, actress, civil rights activist and dancer

“Confidence is what you have before you understand the problem.”
Уверенность - это то, что у вас есть, перед тем как вы осознаете всю проблему.

Woody Allen (1935) American screenwriter, director, actor, comedian, author, playwright, and musician

“Don't waste yourself in rejection, nor bark against the bad, but chant the beauty of the good.”
Не растрачивайте себя на отвержение или осуждение зла, а воспевайте красоту добра.

Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882) American philosopher, essayist, and poet

“If you start by promising what you don't even have yet, you'll lose your desire to work towards getting it.”
Если вы начнете с обещания того, чего в вас пока нет, вы потеряете желание работать над тем, чтобы это получить.

Paulo Coelho книга The Alchemist

“You really can change the world if you care enough.”

Marian Wright Edelman (1939) American children's rights activist

“When friendships are real, they are not glass threads or frost work, but the solidest things we can know.”
Когда дружба реальна, это не стеклянная нить или морозостойкость, а самое твердое, что мы можем знать.

Ralph Waldo Emerson книга Essays: First Series

“A person who longs to leave the place where he lives is an unhappy person.”

Milan Kundera книга Невыносимая лёгкость бытия

“Life is a traveling to the edge of knowledge, then a leap taken.”

D.H. Lawrence (1885–1930) English novelist, poet, playwright, essayist, literary critic and painter

“I never made a mistake in my life; at least, never one that I couldn't explain away afterwards.”
Я никогда в жизни не делал ошибок, по крайней мере, таких, которых я бы не мог объяснить потом.

Rudyard Kipling (1865–1936) English short-story writer, poet, and novelist

“In times of war, the law falls silent.”

Marcus Tullius Cicero (-106–-43 BC) Roman philosopher and statesman

“The most common form of despair is not being who you are.”

Sören Kierkegaard (1813–1855) Danish philosopher and theologian, founder of Existentialism

“The first and final thing you have to do in this world is to last it and not be smashed by it.”
Первое и последнее, что вам нужно сделать в этом мире, это пережить его, а не разбить его.

Ernest Hemingway (1899–1961) American author and journalist

“Be bad, but at least don't be a liar, a deceiver!”

Leo Tolstoy книга Anna Karenina

“If you want things to be different, perhaps the answer is to become different yourself.”

Norman Vincent Peale (1898–1993) American writer

“Love is a better master than duty.”

Albert Einstein (1879–1955) German-born physicist and founder of the theory of relativity

“Go for it now. The future is promised to no one.”

Wayne W. Dyer (1940–2015) American writer

“Most of the shadows of this life are caused by standing in one's own sunshine.”
Большинство теней в нашей жизни существуют потому, что мы стоим напротив собственного солнечного света.

Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882) American philosopher, essayist, and poet

“I am invariably late for appointments - sometimes as much as two hours. I've tried to change my ways but the things that make me late are too strong, and too pleasing.”

Marilyn Monroe (1926–1962) American actress, model, and singer

“I'm very definitely a woman and I enjoy it.”
Я совершенно определённо женщина, и это меня радует.

Marilyn Monroe (1926–1962) American actress, model, and singer

“Change your life today. Don't gamble on the future, act now, without delay.”
Измените свою жизнь сегодня. Не рассчитывайте на будущее, действуйте сейчас, не откладывая.

Simone de Beauvoir (1908–1986) French writer, intellectual, existentialist philosopher, political activist, feminist, and social theorist

“Seldom, very seldom, does complete truth belong to any human disclosure; seldom can it happen that something is not a little disguised or a little mistaken.”

Jane Austen книга Emma

“We in America do not have government by the majority. We have government by the majority who participate.”

Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826) 3rd President of the United States of America

“There are times when those eyes inside your brain stare back at you.”
Есть моменты, когда эти глаза в вашем мозгу смотрят на вас.

Charles Bukowski (1920–1994) American writer

“Just because you fail once doesn't mean you're gonna fail at everything.”
То, что ты однажды потерпел неудачу, не означает, что ты собираешься провалиться во всем.

Marilyn Monroe (1926–1962) American actress, model, and singer

“Happiness consists in frequent repetition of pleasure”
Счастье заключается в частом повторении удовольствия.

Arthur Schopenhauer (1788–1860) German philosopher

“The greatest compliment that was ever paid me was when one asked me what I thought, and attended to my answer.”
Самой большой любезностью, когда-либо оказанной мне, был момент, когда кто-то спросил меня, что я думаю, и после этого внимательно выслушал мой ответ.

Henry David Thoreau книга Life Without Principle

“Laugh often, long and loud. Laugh until you gasp for breath.”
Смейтесь часто, подолгу и во весь голос. Смейтесь, пока не начнете захлебываться со смеху.

George Carlin (1937–2008) American stand-up comedian

“Joy came always after pain.”

Guillaume Apollinaire (1880–1918) French poet

“If only we'd stop trying to be happy, we could have a pretty good time.”

Edith Wharton (1862–1937) American novelist, short story writer, designer

“Dreams pass into the reality of action. From the actions stems the dream again; and this interdependence produces the highest form of living.”

Anaïs Nin (1903–1977) writer of novels, short stories, and erotica

“None of us knows what might happen even the next minute, yet still we go forward. Because we trust. Because we have Faith.”
Никто из нас не знает, что может случиться даже в следующую минуту, но все же мы идем вперед. Мы доверяем, потому что у нас есть Вера.

Paulo Coelho книга Brida

“Those who do not weep, do not see.”

Victor Hugo книга Отверженные

“Ideas are like rabbits. You get a couple and learn how to handle them, and pretty soon you have a dozen.”
Идеи похожи на кроликов. Вы получаете пару и учитесь обращаться с ними, и довольно скоро у вас есть дюжина.

John Steinbeck (1902–1968) American writer