1、misfortunes tell us what fortune is、不经灾难不知福。
2、actions speak louder than words、 行动比语言更响亮。
3、every man is his own worst enemy、一个人最大的敌人就是他自己。
4、the secret of success is constancy of purpose、成功的秘诀在于持之于恒。
5、saying and doing are two different things、 说和做是迥然不同的两回事。
6、great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance、没有恒心只有力量是完不成伟业。
7、the voice of one man is the voice of no one、 一个人的声音没有力量。
8、live and let live、 自己生活也让别人生活。
9、to an optimist every change is a change for the better、对于乐观者总是越变越好。
10、life is a leaf of paper white, thereon each of us may write his word or two、 生活是一张白纸，每个人都在上面写上自己的一两句话。
11、on earth there is nothing at but man; in the man there is nothing at but mind、 地球上唯一伟大的'是人，人身上唯一伟大的是心灵。
12、it takes all sorts to make a world、 世界是由各种不同的人所组成的。
13、a great ship asks for deep waters、大船要走深水。
14、constant dropping wears the stone、 滴水穿石。
15、nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm、无热情成就不了伟业。
16、money spent on the brain is never spent in vain、 智力投资绝不会白花。
17、storms make trees take deeper roots、风暴使树木深深扎根。
18、it is never too late to learn、 活到老，学到老。
19、better late than never、 迟做总比不做好；晚来总比不来强。
20、a good medicine tasks bitter、良药苦口。
21、it is never too late to mend、 亡羊补牢，犹时未晚。