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有声双语美文：林肯的10句经典名言

1.Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.

1.几乎所有的人都能忍受逆境，但如果你想测试一个人的性格，那就给他权力。 2.Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be. 2.大多数人的快乐程度都是他们自己设定的。

3.And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.

3.最后，重要的不是你活了多久，而是怎么活。

4.Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.

4.永远记住，你成功的决心比什么都重要。

5.You can fool some of the people all of the time, and all of the people some of the time, but you can not fool all of the people all of the time.

5.你可以一直欺骗一些人，也可以在一定时间内欺骗所有人，但你不可能一直欺骗所有人。

6.A house divided against itself cannot stand. 6.一个分裂的家是没有立足之地的。

7.Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.

7.做一个消除一切疑虑的出头鸟，还不如保持沉默被当成傻子。 8.Whatever you are, be a good one. 8.无论你是什么，都要做到最好。

9.Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.

9人品就像是树，而声誉是树荫。 我们想到的是树荫，而树才是本体。 10.Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves. 10.那些不愿给别人自由的人，不配拥有它。 ==

有声双语美文：奥巴马的10句经典名言

1. Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.

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如果我们一直等着别人或以后，改变是不会到来的。我们自己就是我们在等待的人。我们自己就是我们寻求的改变。

2. If you're walking down the right path and you're willing to keep walking, eventually you'll make progress.

如果你走在正确的道路上，并且愿意继续走下去，那你总有一天会取得进步。 3. The future rewards those who press on. I don't have time to feel sorry for myself. I don't have time to complain. I'm going to press on.

未来奖励那些坚持下去的人。我没有时间为自己感到难过。我没有时间抱怨。我要坚持下去。

4. Why can't I just eat my waffle? 为什么我不能吃我的华夫饼？

5. We need to internalize this idea of excellence. Not many folks spend a lot of time trying to be excellent.

我们需要内化这个卓越的想法。没有多少人愿意花这么多时间来变得这么优秀。 6. In the end, that's what this election is about. Do we participate in a politics of cynicism or a politics of hope?

最后，这就是这次选举。我们是否参与愤世嫉俗的政治或希望的政治？

7. There's not a liberal America and a conservative America - there's the United States of America.

并不存在一个自由美国和一个保守美国的区别 - 只有团结的美利坚合众国。 8. Money is not the only answer, but it makes a difference. 金钱不是唯一的答案，但它的作用非常可观。

9. We've been warned against offering the people of this nation false hope. But in the unlikely story that is America, there has never been anything false about hope.

我们被警告不要向这个民族的人提供虚假的希望。但美国本身就是个不可能的故事，从来没有任何希望是假的。

10. If the people cannot trust their government to do the job for which it exists - to protect them and to promote their common welfare - all else is lost.

如果人们不能相信他们的政府做它该做的事 - 保护他们和促进他们的共同福利 - 那我们就完全失败了 ==

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有声双语美文：米歇尔?奥巴马的8句经典名言

1. The realities are that, you know, as a black man, Barack can get shot going to the gas station.

现实是，你知道，作为一个黑人，巴拉克去趟加油站都可能被开枪打死。

2. I never cut class. I loved getting A‘s, I liked being smart. I liked being on time. I thought being smart is cooler than anything in the world.

我从来没有逃过课。我喜欢得到A，我喜欢做个聪明的人。我喜欢准时。我认为聪明比世界上任何事情都酷。

3. There are still many causes worth sacrificing for, so much history yet to be made.

还有许多东西是值得牺牲的，还有这么多的历史等着我们去创造。

4. If my future were determined just by my performance on a standardized test, I wouldn't be here. I guarantee you that. 如果我的未来决定于我的标准化考试表现，我就不会是现在的样子，我向你保证。 5. Whether you come from a council estate or a country estate, your success will be determined by your own confidence and fortitude.

无论你来自市城市还是乡村，你的成功将取决于你自己的信心和坚定。

6. And let's be clear: It's not enough just to limit ads for foods that aren't healthy. It's also going to be critical to increase marketing for foods that are healthy. 让我们清楚一点：只是限制广告不健康的食物是不够的。增加对健康食品的营销也很关键。

7. Together, we can help make sure that every family that walks into a restaurant can make an easy, healthy choice. 团结起来，我们就可以帮助确保每个进入餐厅的家庭都能做出简单、健康的选择。 8. The problem is when that fun stuff becomes the habit. And I think that's what's happened in our culture. Fast food has become the everyday meal. 当那些有趣的东西成为习惯的时候，问题就来了。我认为这就是我们文化中发生的事情。快餐已成为日常用餐 ==

双语名人名言：启人心智的哲人名言15则

1. ―Don‘t spend time beating on a wall, hoping to transform it into a door.‖ – Coco Chanel

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不要浪费时间去敲一堵墙，你无法将它转变成一道门。‖——可可·香奈儿 2. ―It wasn‘t raining when Noah built the ark.‖ – Howard Ruff

诺亚建造方舟的时候没有下雨，要懂得未雨绸缪。‖——霍华德·拉夫 3. ―Champions keep playing until they get it right.‖ – Billie Jean King 冠军会为了目标勇往直前，直到达到目标。‖——比利·简·金

4. ―Genius is 1% inspiration, 99% perspiration.‖ – Thomas Edison 天才是1%的灵感加99%的汗水。‖——托马斯·爱迪生

5. ―You must be the change you wish to see in the world.‖ – Mahatma Gandhi 想要改变世界，就得先改变你自己。‖——莫罕达斯·甘地

6. ―I never dream of success. I worked for it.‖ – Estee Lauder 我从不梦想着要成功，而是去身体力行实现它。‖——雅诗·兰黛

7. ―A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.‖ – Lao Tzu 千里之行，始于足下。‖——老子

8. ―That which does not kill us makes us stronger.‖ – Friedrich Nietzsche 那些杀不死我们的都使我们更强大。‖——弗里德里希·尼采

9. ―Two roads diverged in a wood, and I took the one less traveled. And that has made all the difference.‖ – Robert Frost

一片树林里分岔出两条路，而我选择了人更少的那条路，从此也决定了我会有一个与众不同的人生。‖——罗伯特·弗罗斯特

10. ―Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.‖ – Maurice Switzer

保持沉默和装傻比说出疑虑更好。‖——毛里斯·斯维茨 11. ―The unexamined life is not worth living.‖ – Socrates 浑浑噩噩的生活不值得过。‖——苏格拉底

12. ―In three words I can sum up everything I‘ve learned about life: it goes on.‖ – Robert Frost

用几个字可以概括我领悟到的生活真谛：一切都会过去的。‖——罗伯特·弗罗斯特

13. Necessity is the mother of invention. – Plato 需要是发明之母。‖——柏拉图

14. ―To err is human; to forgive, divine.‖ – Alexander Pope

人总是会犯错误的，我们应该像圣贤一样原谅和宽恕别人。‖——亚历山大·蒲柏

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15. ―With great power comes great responsibility.‖ – Voltaire 权力越大，责任越大。‖——伏尔泰 ==

双语名人名言：关于成功的15条励志名言

1. ―Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it.‖ – Charles R. Swindoll

―生活中10%是你将经历的事，而剩下的90%是你应对它的过程。‖——查尔斯?斯温德尔

2. ―Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough.‖ – Og Mandino

―如果成功的决心足够强烈，失败就永远不会打倒我。‖——奥格?曼迪诺 3. ―Go for it now. The future is promised to no one.‖ – Wayne Dyer ―立即行动吧。未来要自己争取。‖——韦恩?戴尔

4. ―In order to succeed, we must first believe that we can.‖ – Nikos Kazantzakis ―为了取得成功，我们首先要相信自己可以做到。‖——尼科斯卡赞察斯基 5. ―What you do today can improve all your tomorrows.‖ – Ralph Marston ―你今天所做的努力都是为了一个更好的明天。‖——拉尔夫?马斯顿

6. ―Don‘t watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going.‖ – Sam Levenson ―不要总是看钟，而是要跟它一样不断前行。‖——山姆?李文生

7. ―A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others.‖ – Ayn Rand

―一个有创造性的人的行为动力是取得成就，而不是为了打败别人。‖——艾茵?兰德

8. ―The secret of getting ahead is getting started.‖ – Mark Twain ―成功的秘诀是开始行动。‖——马克?吐温

9. ―You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.‖ – C. S. Lewis

―制定一个新目标和去实现一个新梦想永远为时不晚。‖——克莱夫?斯特普尔斯?路易斯

10. ―It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.‖ – Confucius

―切勿画地为牢，裹足不前。‖——《论语》

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