light troubles speak; great troubles keep silent. (lucius annaeus seneneca, ancient roman philosopher)
　　小困难，大声叫嚷；大困难，闷声不响。(古罗马哲学家 尼加 l a)
　　
　　mishaps are like knives that either serve us or cut us as we grasp them by the handle or blade.(james russell lowell, american poetess and critic)
　　灾难就像刀子，握住刀柄就可以为我们服务，拿住刀刃则会割破手。(美国女诗人、批评家 洛威尔 j r)
　　
　　no one can degrade us except ourselves; that if we are worthy, no influence can defeat us. (b.t.washington, american educator)
　　除了我们自己以外，没有人能贬低我们。如果我们坚强，就没有什么不良影响能够打败我们。(美国教育家 华盛顿 b t)
　　
　　no pain , no palm; no thorns , no throne ; no gall, no glory; no cross, no crown. (william penn, british admiral)
　　没有播种，何来收获；没有辛劳，何来成功；没有磨难，何来荣耀；没有挫折，何来辉煌。(英国海军上将 佩恩 w)
　　
　　optimists always picture themselves accomplishing their goals. (lucius anaeus seneca, ancient roman philosopher)
　　乐观主义者总是想象自己实现了目标的情景。(古罗马哲学家 西尼加 l a)
　　
　　perhaps you can't control your job, but you may be able to make other changes in your life. (alan loy mcginnis ,british writer)
　　或许你不能支配自己的工作，但你能够使生活发生转变。(英国作家 麦金尼斯 a l)
　　
　　prosperity doth best discover vice, but adversity doth discover virtue.
　　顺境时显现恶习，逆境时凸现美德
　　
　　rejoicing in hope, patient in tribulation. (john kennedy, american president)
　　从希望中得到欢乐，在苦难中保持坚韧。(美国总统 肯尼迪 j)
　　
　　sweet are the uses of adversity.(william shakspeare,british playwriter)
　　苦尽甘来。(英国剧作家 莎士比亚 w)
adversity reveals genius; fortune conceals it. (horace, ancient roman poet)
　　苦难显才华，好运隐天资。(古罗马诗人 贺拉斯)
　　
　　almost any situation---good or bad ---is affected by the attitude we bring to. (lucius annaus seneca, ancient roman philosopher)
　　差不多任何一种处境——无论是好是坏——都受到我们对待处境的态度的影响。(古罗马哲学家 西尼加 l a)
　　
　　although the world is full of suffering, it is full also of the overcoming of it. (hellen keller, american writer)
　　虽然世界多苦难，但是苦难总是能战胜的(美国作家 海伦·凯勒)
　　
　　as fruit needs not only sunshine but cold nights and chilling showers to ripen it, so character needs not only joy but trial and difficulty to mellow it. (hugh black, american writer)
　　水果不仅需要阳光，也需要凉夜。寒冷的雨水能使其成熟。人的性格陶冶不仅需要欢乐，也需要考验和困难。(美国作家 布莱克 h)
　　
　　everything can be taken from a man but one thing; the freedom to choose his attitude in any given set of circumstances. (leonhard frand , german novelist)
　　我可以拿走人的任何东西，但有一样东西不行，这就是在特定环境下选择自己的生活态度的自由。(德国小说家 弗兰克 l)
　　
　　every tragedy makes heroes of common people. (normna stephens, american writer)
　　每场悲剧都会在平凡的人中造就出英雄来。(美国作家 斯蒂芬斯 n)