if you should put even a little on a little, and should do this often, soon this too would become big.伟大的事业是通过不懈努力，一砖一瓦堆起来的。

victory won’t come to me unless i go to it.胜利是不会向我们走来的，我必须自己走向胜利。

all that you do, do with your might; things done by halves are never done right.做一切事情都应尽力而为，不可半途而废。

do nor for one repulse, for go the purpose that you resolved to effort.不要因为一次挫折就放弃你原来决心要达到的目标。

for all pain helps to make us rise, however much we may hate it at the time.一切痛苦都有助于我们奋发向上，不论我们当时是多么憎恨它。

fortune shows her power when there is no wise preparation for resisting her.没有向命运抗争的明智准备，命运便会显示其威力。

good courage breaks bad luck.勇气可以改变厄运。

great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance.大业成于百折不挠，不论力量大小。

he who seize the right moment, is the right man.谁把握机遇，谁就心想事成。 hope for the best and prepare for the worst.抱最好的希望 做最坏的大算。

a man can fail many times, but he isn’t a failure until he begins to blame somebody else.一个人可以失败很多次，但是只要他没有开始责怪旁人，他还不是一个失败者。 a strong man will struggle with the storms of fate.强者能同命运的风暴抗争。 a thousand-li journey is started by taking the first step.千里之行，始于足下。 in time of prosperity,friends will be plenty ,in time of adversity,not one amongst twenty. 得势时朋友盈门，失势时不见一人,富在深山有远亲，穷在闹市无人问。 man errs as long as he strives.失误是进取的代价。

man struggles upwards; water flows downwards. 人往高处走，水往低处流。 no road of flowers lead to glory.没有一条通往光荣的道路是铺满鲜花的。

nothing in the world is difficult for one who sets his mind on it.世上无难事，只怕有心人。

on life’s earnest battle they only prevail, who daily march onward and never say fail.生活在顽强战斗中，只有每天不屈不挠奋勇向前的人才能取得胜利。

perseverance is falling nineteen times and succeeding the twentieth.只要坚韧不拔，失败十九次之后，第二十次就会成功。

poverty is not a shame, but the being ashamed of it is.贫穷非耻辱 耻贫乃耻。 prosperity is not without many fears and disasters, adversity is not without comforts and hopes.幸运中并非不搀杂各种担心与烦恼，而厄运中也并非不存在欣慰与期望。 strength alone knows conflict, weakness is below even defeat, and is born vanquished. 只有强者才懂得斗争；弱者甚至失败都不够资格，而是生来就是被征服的。 the darkest hour is that before the dawn.黎明之前最黑暗。

the drop of rain makes a hole in the stone, not by violence, but by of falling.雨滴穿石，不是靠蛮力，而是靠持之以恒。

the horizon of life is broadened chiefly by the enlargement of the heart.生活的地平线是随着心灵的开阔而变得宽广的。

wish you an endless view to cheer your eyes, then one more story mount and higher rise.欲穷千里目，更上一层楼。

Business before pleasure.事业在先，享乐在后。

Between two stools one falls to the ground.脚踏两头要落空。

What makes life dreary is the want of motive. 没有了目的，生活便郁闷无光。 Living without an aim is like sailing without a compass. — John Ruskin生活没有目标，犹如航海没有罗盘。– 罗斯金

The shortest answer is doing.最简短的回答就是行动。

None is of freedom or of life deserving unless he daily conquers it anew. -Erasmu只有每天再度战胜生活并夺取自由的人，才配享受生活的自由。

 

第二篇：经典英语励志名言

1.A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. 千里之行，始于足下。

2.Better late than never.只要开始，虽晚下迟。

3.Youth means limitless possilities. 年轻就有无限的可能。

4.Never to old to learn.活到老，学到老。

5.I know that my future is not just a dream.我知道我的未来不是梦。

6.Never say die. 永不放弃。

7.Knowlege is power. 知识就是力量。

8.Just do it.向前冲。

9.Get to another summit in your career. 开创职业生涯的另一高峰。

10.Pursue breakthroughs in your life. 追求自我的突破。

1.The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.

世界上对勇气的最大考验是忍受失败而不丧失信心。

2. A man's best friends are his ten fingers.

人最好的朋友是自己的十个手指。

3. Only they who fulfill their duties in everyday matters will fulfill them on great occasions.

只有在日常生活中尽责的人才会在重大时刻尽责。

4. The shortest way to do many things is to only one thing at a time. 做许多事情的捷径就是一次只做一件一件事。

5. One never lose anything by politeness.

讲礼貌不吃亏。

6. There's only one corner of the universe you can be sure of improving, and that's your own self.

这个宇宙中只有一个角落你肯定可以改进，那就是你自己。

7. The world is like a mirror: Frown at itand it frowns at you; smile, and it smiles too.

世界犹如一面镜子：朝它皱眉它就朝你皱眉，朝它微笑它也吵你微笑。

8. Death comes to all, but great achievements raise a monument which shall endure until the sun grows old.

死亡无人能免，但非凡的成就会树起一座纪念碑，它将一直立到太阳冷却之时。

9. The reason why a great man is great is that he resolves to be a great man.

伟人之所以伟大，是因为他立志要成为伟大的人。

10. Suffering is the most powerful teacher of life.

苦难是人生最伟大的老师。

1、A contented mind is the greatest blessing a man can enjoy in this world.

知足是人生在世最大的幸事。

——Joseph Addison（美国作家艾迪生）

2、If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some.

要想知道钱的价值，就想办法去借钱试试。

——Benjamin Franklin（美国总统富兰克林）

3、If you wish to succeed, you should use persistence as your good friend,

experience as your reference, prudence as your brother and hope as your sentry.

如果你希望成功，当以恒心为良友，以经验为参谋，以谨慎为兄弟，以希望为哨兵。

——Thomas Edison（美国发明家爱迪生）

4、Health is certainly more valuable than money,

because it is by health that money is procured.

健康当然比金钱更为重要，因为我们所赖以获得金钱的就是健康。

——Samuel Johnson（英国作家约翰逊）

5、That man is the richest whose pleasure are the cheapest.

能处处寻求快乐的人才是最富有的人。

——Henry David Thoreau（美国作家梭罗）

6、Sometimes one pays most for the things one gets for nothing.

有时候一个人为不花钱得到的东西付出的代价最高。

——Albert Einstein（美国科学家爱因斯坦）

7、Will, work and wait are the pyramidal cornerstones for success.

意志、工作和等待是成功的金字塔的基石。

——Louis Pasteur（法国化学家巴斯勒）

8、All the splendor in the world is not worth a good friend.

人世间所有的荣华富贵不如一个好朋友。

——Voltaire（法国思想家伏尔泰）

9、There is a great different between exposure of

the mind and that of the body.

表露思想和展露身体之间存在极大的不同。

——William Hazlitt（英国批评家散文家哈滋里特）

10、To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive,

and the true success is to labor.

怀着希望去旅行比抵达目的地更愉快；而真正的成功在于工作。

——Robert Louis Stevenson（英国作家史蒂文森）

11、The greater a man is, the more distasteful is praise and flattery to him.

一个人越伟大，对表扬和奉承就越反感。

——John Burroughs（美国博物学家巴勒斯）

12、I might say that success is won by three things:

first, effort; second, more effort; third, still more effort.

可以说成功要靠三件事才能赢得：努力，努力，再努力。

——Thomas Hardy（英国诗人小说家哈代）

13、Success often depends upon knowing how long it will take to succeed.

成功常常取决于知道需要多久才能成功。

——Charles Montesquieu（法国思想家孟德斯鸠）

14、Only those who have the patience to do simple things

perfectly ever acquire the skill to do difficult things easily.

只有有耐心圆满完成简单工作的人，才能够轻而易举的完成困难的事。

——Friedrich Schiller（德国剧作家诗人席勒）

15、You have to believe in yourself. That's the secret of success.

你必须相信自己，这是成功的关键。

——Charles Chaplin（美国演员卓别林）

16、A man can succeed at almost anything for which

he has unlimited enthusiasm.

无论何事，只要对它有无限的热情你就能取得成功。

——C. M. Schwab（美国实业家施瓦布）

17、The man who has made up his mind to win will never say “impossible”.

凡是决心取得胜利的人是从来不说“不可能的”。

——Bonapart Napoleon（法国皇帝拿破仑）

18、Progress is the activity of today and the assurance of tomorrow.

进步是今天的活动，明天的保证。

——Emerson（美国思想家爱默生）

20、Our destiny offers not the cup of despair,

but the chalice of opportunity.

命运给予我们的不是失望之酒，而是机会之杯。

——Richard Nixon（美国总统尼克松）

21、Miracles sometimes occur, but one has to work terribly for them.

奇迹有时候是会发生的，但是你得为之拼命的努力。

——C. Weizmann（爱尔兰总统魏茨曼）

22、It never will rain roses.（名人名言 ）

When we want to have more roses we must plant trees.

天上不会掉下玫瑰来，如果想要更多的玫瑰，必须自己种植。

——G. Eliot（英国小说家艾略特）

23、If you have great talents, industry will improve them;

if you have but moderate abilities, industry will supply their deficiency.

如果你很有天赋，勤勉会使其更加完善；如果你能力一般，勤勉会补足其缺陷。

——Joshuas Reynolds（美国散文家雷诺兹）

24、Great works are performed not by strength , but by perseverance.

完成伟大的事业不在于体力，而在于坚韧不拔的毅力。

——Samuel Johnson（英国作家和评论家约翰逊）

25、Genius only means hard-working all one's life.

天才只意味着终身不懈的努力。

——Mendeleyev（俄国化学家门捷列耶夫）

26、Few things are impossible in themselves; and it is often for want of will ,

rather than of means, that man fails to succeed.

事情很少又根本做不成的；其所以做不成，与其说是条件不够，不如说是由于决心不够。

——（La Racheforcauld（法国作家罗切福考尔德）

27、Dare and the world always yields.

If it beats you sometimes, dare it again and again and it will succumb.

大胆挑战，世界总会让步。如果有时候你被它打败了，不断地挑战，它总会屈服地。

——W.M Thackeray（英国小说家萨克雷）

28、All that you do, do with your might; t

hings done by halves are never done right.

做一切事情都应尽力而为，半途而废永远不行。

——R.H. Stoddard（美国诗人斯托达德）

29、A man can fail many times,

but he isn't a failure until he begins to blame somebody else.

一个人可以失败多次，但是只要他没有开始责怪旁人，他还不是一个失败者。

——J.Burroughs（美国博物学家巴勒斯）

30、You can tell the ideals of a nation by its advertisements.

从一个国家的广告可以看出这个国家的理想。

——Norman Douglas（英国作家道格拉斯）

31、The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of

today.

实现明天理想的唯一障碍是今天的疑虑。

——Franklin Roosevelt（美国总统罗斯福）

32、The man with a new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.

具有新想法的人在其想法实现之前是个怪人。

——Mark Twain（美国作家马克？吐温）

33、The important thing in life is to have a great aim,

and the determination to attain it.

人生重要的事情是确定一个伟大的目标，并决心实现它。

——Johann Wolfgang von Goethe（德国诗人、剧作家歌德）

34、Most of the trouble in the world is caused by people wanting to be important.

人世间的大多数烦恼都是由那些想成为重要人物的人惹出来的。

——George Eliot（英国小说家艾略特）

35、If you doubt yourself,

then indeed you stand on shaky ground.

如果你怀疑自己，那么你的立足点确实不稳固了。

——Ibsen（挪威剧作家易卜生）

36、Ideal is the beacon. Without ideal,

there is no secure direction; without direction ,there is no life.

理想是指路明灯。没有理想，就没有坚定的方向；

没有方向，就没有生活。 ——Leo Tolstory（俄国作家托尔斯泰）

37、Ideal are like the stars --- we never reach them ,

but like mariners , we chart our course by them.

理想犹如天上的星星，我们犹如水手，虽不能达到天上，

但是我们的航程可凭借它指引。

——Carl Schurz（美国政治家舒尔茨）

38、Have an aim in life, or your energies will all be wasted.

人生应该树立目标，否则你的精神会白白浪费。

——R. Peters（美国法学家彼得斯）

39、Don't part with yourxxxs, When they are gone you may still exist,

but you have ceased to live.

不要放弃你的幻想。当幻想没有了以后，你还可以生存，但是你虽生犹死。

——Mark Twain（马克 吐温）

40、Do not, for one repulse,

give up the purpose that you resolved to effect.

不要只因一次失败，就放弃你原来决心想要达到的目的。

——Willian Shakespeare（莎士比亚）

41、Between the ideal and the reality,

Between the motion and the act, Fall the shadow.

理想与现实之间，动机与行为之间，总有一道阴影。

——Thomas Stearns Eliot（T.S.爱略特）

42、A man is not old as long as he is seeking something.

A man is not old until regrets take the place of dreams.

只要有一个人还有所追求，他就没有老。直到后悔取代了梦想，一个人才算老。

——J. Barrymore（巴里穆尔）

1、Constant dropping wears the stone. （滴水穿石。）

2、Experience is the mother of wisdom.（经验是智慧之母。）

3、Every man is his own worst enemy.（一个人最大的敌人就是他自 己。）

4、Saying and doing are two different things. （说和做是迥然不同的两回事。）

5、Actions speak louder than words. （行动比语言更响亮。）

6、From small beginnings comes great things. （伟大始于渺小。）

7、Money spent on the brain is never spent in vain. （智力投资绝不会白花。）

8、Wisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.（脑中有知

识，胜过手中有金钱。）

9、The voice of one man is the voice of no one. （一个人的声音没有力量。）

10、A great ship asks for deep waters.（大船要走深水。）

11、While there is life, there is hope.（有生命便有希望/留得青山在，哪怕没柴烧）

12、Two heads are better than one. （一人不及二人智；三个臭皮匠，胜个过一个诸葛亮。）

13、Wise men learn by other men's mistakes; fools by their own.（聪明人从别人的错误中学得教训；笨人则自己付出代价。他山之石可以攻玉。）

14、Good company on the road is the shortest cut. （行路有良伴就是捷径。）

15、It takes all sorts to make a world. （世界是由各种不同的人所组成的。）

16、If a thing is worth doing it is worth worth doing well.（如果事情值得做，就值得好好做。）

17、Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.（无热情成就不了伟业。）

18、Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance.（没有恒心只有力量是完不成伟业。）

19、It is never too late to learn. （活到老，学到老。）

20、It is never too late to mend. （亡羊补牢，犹时未晚。）

21、The secret of success is constancy of purpose.（成功的秘诀在于持之于恒。）

22、Misfortunes never come alone/single.（祸不单行。）

23、Misfortunes come on wings and depart on foot.（遭祸容易脱祸难。）

24、Misfortunes tell us what fortune is.（不经灾难不知福。）

25、To an optimist every change is a change for the better.（对于乐观者总是越变越好。）

26、Truth never fears investigation.（事实从来不怕调查。）

27、A good medicine tasks bitter.（良药苦口。）

28、Great minds think alike. （英雄所见略同。）

29、Storms make trees take deeper roots.（风暴使树木深深扎根。）

30、Live and let live. （自己生活也让别人生活。）

31、Better late than never. （迟做总比不做好；晚来总比不来强。）

32、A bold attempt is half success.（勇敢的尝试是成功的一半。）

33、All things are difficult before they are easy. （凡事必先难后易。）

34、What we acquire without sweat we give away without regret.（得

之不费力，弃之不可惜。）

35、Nothing is impossible to a willing heart.（只要有一颗意志坚强的心，没事不成。）

36、Work makes the workman.（勤工出巧匠。）（名人名言 ）

37、Constant dropping wears the stone. （滴水穿石。）

38、He that can have patience, can have what he will.（唯坚韧者始能遂其志。）

39、Self-distrust is the cause of most of our failures.（我们绝大多数的失败都是因为缺乏自信之故。）

40、The talent of success is nothing more than doing well whatever you do without a thought of time.（成功之路没它，唯全力投入工作，而不稍存沽名钓誉之心。）

41、To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.（读书不思考，犹如吃饭不消化。）

42、The important thing in life is to have a great aim, and the determination to attain it.（人生之要事在于确立伟大的目标与实现这目标的决心。）

43、One of these days is none of these days.（有这么一天就是没有这么一天。/吾生待明日，万事成蹉跎。）

44、Every horse thinks its own pack heaviest.（每匹马都认为自己所负的背包最重。）

45、Nothing down, nothing up. （无下则无上。/不经历风雨，怎么见彩虹？）

46、A good book is your best friend. （好书如挚友。）

47、Asking costs nothing. （问人不费分文。）

48、Ask me no questions and I will tell you no lies.（你不问我，我就不会说谎话。）

49、The tongue is boneless but it breaks bones. （舌无骨却折断骨。）

50、A good name is easier lost than won.（名誉失之易，而得之难。）

51、Every profession produces its own best（行行出状元。）

52、Today must borrow nothing of tomorrow. （今日事今日毕。） 英语格言警句

1、Do not pull all your eggs in one basket.

别把所有的蛋都放在一个篮子里。

2、Do not teach fish to swim.

不要班门弄斧。

3、East or west, home is the best.

东奔西跑，还是家里好。

4、Experience is the best teacher.

实践出真知。

5、There is something that is much more scarce, something rarer than ability. It is the ability to recognize.

有的东西比才能稀罕得多，珍贵得多，这就是识别的能力。

6、The more we do, the more we can do; the more busy we are, the more leisure we have.

事越做越能，人越忙越有空。

7、A man, like a watch, is to be valued by this manner of going. 一个人，正如一个时钟，是以他的行动来定其价值的。

8、All happy families are like one another; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.

所有幸福的家庭都相似，而每个不幸的家庭各不同。

9、Friendship is both a source of pleasure and a component of good health.

友谊既是快乐之源泉，又是健康之要素。

10、A man is called selfish, not pursuing his own good, but neglecting his neighbour's.

追求自身的利益，不是自私；只有忽视他人的利益，才是自私。

11、People need to know one another to be at their honest best.

人们需要相互了解才能达到最诚实的境界。

12、Courtesy costs nothing.

礼多人不怪。

13、Custom makes all things easy.

习惯成自然。

14、Desire has no rest.

人的欲望无止境。

15、Difficult the first time, easy the second.

一回生，二回熟。

16、The tragedy of the world is that those who are imaginative have but slight experience, and those who are experienced have feeble imagination.

世界的悲剧就在于有想象力的人缺乏经验，而有经验的人缺乏想象力。

17、The way to win an atomic war is to make certain it never

starts.

赢得核战争的方法是确保它永远不会发生。

18、Experience is what you get when you don't get what you want.

经验是当你没得到想得到之物时所得到的东西。

19、If you don't learn to think when you are young, you may never learn.

如果你年轻时没有学会思考，那就永远学不会思考。

20、Treat other people as you hope they will treat you. 你希望别人如何对待你，你就如何对待别人。

21、Experience more than sufficiently teaches that men govern nothing with more difficult than their tongues.

经验给了我们太多的教训，告诉我们人类最难管制的东西，莫过于自己的舌头。

22、All rivers run into the sea.

殊途同归。（名人名言 ）

23、All time is no time when it is past.

机不可失，时不再来。

24、An apple a day keeps the doctor away.

一日一个苹果，身体健康不求医。

25、As heroes think, so thought Bruce.

英雄所见略同。

26、Whoever is in a hurry shows that the thing he is about is too big for him.

不管是谁，匆匆忙忙只能说明他不能从事他所从事的工作。

27、Love is ever the beginning of knowledge as fire is of light. 知识总是从爱好开始，犹如光总是从火开始一样。

28、People need to know one another to be at their honest best. 人们需要相互了解才能达到最诚实的境界。

29、One thorn of experience is worth a whole wilderness of warning.

一次痛苦的经验抵得上千百次的告诫。

30、Throughout life, we rely on small groups of people for love, admiration, respect, moral support and help.

整个一生， 我们都有赖于从一些人群中获得友爱、赏识、尊重、道义支持和帮助。

31、He that will not allow his friend to share the prize must not expect him to share the danger.

不肯让朋友共享果实的人，不要指望朋友与他共患难。

32、No man is the whole of himself; his friends are the rest of him.A young idler, an old beggar.

少壮不努力，老大徒伤悲。

33、Behind the mountains there are people to be found. 天外有天，山外有山。

34、Bad luck often brings good luck.

塞翁失马，安知非福。

35、Bread is the stall of life.

面包是生命的支柱。

36、Business is business.

公事公办。

37、Clumsy birds have to start flying early.

笨鸟先飞。

38、Admonish your friends privately, but praise them openly. 要私下告诫朋友，但是要公开夸奖朋友。

39、Do not change horses in mid-stream.

别在河流中间换马。

40、Do not have too many irons in the fire.

贪多嚼不烂。

41、It takes a lot of thought and effort and downright determination to be agreeable.

要做到与人融洽相处，需要仔细地思考，认真地努力和痛下决心。

42、When work is a pleasure, life is joy! When work is duty, life is slavery.

工作是一种乐趣时，生活是一种享受！工作是一种义务时，生活则

是一种苦役。

43、It is no use doing what you like; you have got to like what you do.

不能爱哪行才干哪行，要干哪行爱哪行。

44、The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.

人生最大的教训是要知道即使傻瓜有时候也是对的。

45、The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse. 权力越大，滥用职权的危险就越大。

46、If you fight for yourself, only you can win; when you fight for your marriage, you both win.

如果你只为自己奋斗，只有你一个人是赢家；若为婚姻奋斗，夫妻两人都是赢家。

47、When you want knowledge like you want air under water then you will get it.

当你需要知识就像你在水底需要空气时，你准能得到它。

48、Behavior is a mirror in which every one shows his image. 行为是一面镜子，每个人都把自己的形象显现于其中。

49、A fall into the pit, a gain in your wit.

吃一堑，长一智。

50、A guest should suit the convenience of the host. 客随主便。