| 1. Pain past is pleasure. |
| (过去的痛苦就是快乐/苦尽甘来) |
| 2. While there is life, there is hope. |
| (有生命就有希望/留得青山在,不怕没柴烧。) |
| 3. Wisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand. |
| (脑中有知识,胜过手中有金钱。) |
| 4. Storms make trees take deeper roots. |
| (风暴使树木深深扎根。) |
| 5. Nothing is impossible for a willing heart. |
| (心之所愿,无所不成/有志者事竟成) |
| 6. The shortest answer is doing. |
| (最简单的回答就是干。) |
| 7. All things are difficult before they are easy. |
| (凡事必先难后易。) |
| 8. Great hopes make great man. |
| (伟大的理想造就伟大的人。) |
| 9. God helps those who help themselves. |
| (天助自助者。) |
| 10. Four short words sum up what has lifted most successful individuals above the crowd: a little bit more. |
| (四个简短的词汇概括了成功的秘诀:多一点点!) |
| 11. In doing we learn. |
| (实践长才干。) |
| 12. East or west, home is best. |
| (东好西好,还是家里最好/金窝银窝不如自己的狗窝) |
| 13. Two heads are better than one. |
| (三个臭皮匠,顶个诸葛亮。) |
| 14. Good company on the road is the shortest cut. |
| (行路有良伴就是捷径。) |
| 15. Constant dropping wears the stone. |
| (滴水穿石。) |
| 16. Misfortunes never come alone/single. |
| (祸不单行。) |
| 17. Misfortunes tell us what fortune is. |
| (不经灾祸不知福/吃一欠长一智) |
| 18. Better late than never. |
| (迟做总比不做好;晚来总比不来好。/也有点亡羊补牢的味道) |
| 19. It's never too late to mend. |
| (过而能改,善莫大焉;亡羊补牢,犹未晚也。) |
| 20. If a thing is worth doing it is worth doing well. |
| (如果事情值得做,就值得做好。) |
| 21. Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm. |
| (无热情成就不了伟业。) |
| 22. Actions speak louder than words. |
| (行动比语言更响亮。) |
| 23. Lifeless, faultless. |
| (只有死人才不犯错误。) |
| 24. From small beginning come great things. |
| (伟大始于渺小。) |
| 25. One today is worth two tomorrows. |
| (一个今天胜似两个明天。) |
| 26. Truth never fears investigation. |
| (事实从来不怕调查/真金不怕火炼) |
| 27. The tongue is boneless but it breaks bones. |
| (舌无骨却能折断骨/人言可畏) |
| 28. A bold attempt is half success. |
| (勇敢的尝试是成功的一半。) |
| 29. Knowing something of everything and everything of something. |
| (通百艺而专一长。) |
| 30. Good advice is beyond all price. |
| (忠告是无价宝/忠言逆耳利于行) |