英语名人名言大全

nothinask not what your country can do for you ,ask what you can do for your country.
肯尼迪就职演讲
不要问国家能为你做什么，要问你能为国家做什么
g in the world is impossible if you set your mind to do it 有志者事竟成
never put off till tomorrow what you can do today
今日事,今日毕
the early bird catches the worm 早到的鸟儿有虫吃
it's better than never 有总比没有好
Pain past is pleasure.
过去的痛苦即快乐。
All things are difficult before they are easy.
凡事必先难后易。
Nothing is impossible to a willing heart.
心之所愿，无事不成。
Where there is life, there is hope.
有生命必有希望。
I feel strongly that I can make it.
我坚信我一定能成功。
Better to light one candle than to curse the darkness.
与其诅咒黑暗，不如燃起蜡烛。
The shortest answer is doing.
最简短的回答就是行动。
Four short words sum up what has lifted most successful individuals above the crowd: a little bit more.
成功的秘诀就是四个简单的字：多一点点。
Great minds think alike.英雄所见略同
One picture is worth a thousand wards.百闻不如一见
Nothing ventured,nothing gained.不入虎穴，焉得虎子。
Life is full of ups and dowms.生活充满起伏。
It's no use crying over spilt milk./What's done cannot be undone.覆水难收
The grass is greener on the other side of the fence.隔岸风景好；邻家芳草绿。
Hunger is the best sauce.饥饿是最好的调味品
Better late than never.迟做总比不做好。
God helps those who help themselves.天助自助者。
Love me,love my dog.爱屋及乌
He bites off more than he can chew.贪多嚼不烂
To teach a fish how to swim.孔子面前卖文章。
Rome wasn't built in a day.伟业非一业建成。
Well begun,half done.好的开始是成功的一半
Every cloud has a silver lining.否极泰来
Look before you leap.三思而后行。
Birds of a feather flock together.物以类聚
A little knowledge is dangerous.一知半解最危险
Clothes make the man.人要衣装，佛要金装
A good medicine tastes bitter.良药苦口
History repeats itself.历史会重演
Strike while the iron is hot.趁热打铁
The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved -----------------------Victor Hugo
人生最大的幸福是坚信有人爱我们------维克多 雨果
Cultured and fine manners are everywhere a passport to regard -----------------Johnson
得体的，高尚的举止常常是通行无阻得护照-----约翰逊What you love on the swings you get back on the roundabouts
失之东隅收之桑榆
Happiness does not drop from the sky ,it's to be created by our hands幸福不是从天上掉下来的，而要用双手来创造
No man lives without jostling and being jostled ,in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world giving and receiving offence ----------------Thomas Carlyle
没有人在生活中能与别人碰撞，他不得不以各种方式奋力挤过人群，冒犯别人的同时也忍受着别人的冒犯 ----------------托马斯 卡莱尔
Thought is the seed of action -----------------Emerson思想是行动的种子
You never know what you can do till you try• 不试怎知你不行呢？
042 You cannot catch old birds with chaff• 姜是老的辣；老鸟不上当。
043 Let sleeping dogs lie• 让睡的狗躺著；勿惹是生非；勿打草惊蛇。
044 Never judge by appearances• 人不可貌相；不可以貌取人。
045 It is ill striving against the stream• 逆流而行困难。
046 Saying is one thing doing another• 说是一回事，做是另一回事；说来容易做来难。
047 Paddle your own canoe• 自力更生；自己摇桨。
048 Patience is a virtue• 忍耐是美德。
049 Life is shore and time is swift• 生命短暂，光阴飞逝；及时行乐。
050 Make haste slowly• 欲速则不达
051 The fairest rose is at last withered• 好花终须凋谢。
052 Every dog has his day• 狗也有走的一天；凡人皆有得意日。
053 First thrive and then wives• 先立业再成家。
054 Example is better than precept• 实例胜过口训；身教重於言教。
055 The early bird catches the worm• 早起的鸟儿有虫吃；捷足先登。
056 He laughs best who laughs last• 最后笑的人的最高兴；别高兴太早。
057 Sweet are uses of adversity• 塞翁失马，焉知非福；祸中有福。
058 The best often the enemy of good• 完美是现况之敌。
059 Catch not at shadow and lose the substance• 勿抓影子而失去实质；不要舍本逐末。
060 Experience is th2e mother of wisdom• 经验为智慧之母。
061 Birds in their litter nests agree• 同舟共济；家和万事兴。
062 Better bend than break• 宁屈不断；大丈夫能屈能伸。
063 Everything comes to him who waits• 等待的人终必得到。
064 Every little helps• 点滴都有用；积少成多。
065 A good name is sooner lost than won• 好名声得之难，失之易。
066 Easier said than done• 说时容易做时难；知易行难。
067 Enough is as good as a feast• 饱餐如同盛宴；凡事适可而止。
068 Bread is staff of life• 粮食是生活的支柱；民以食为天。
069 After a storm comes a calm• 否极泰来；雨过天晴。
070 The best of friends must part• 天下无不散的筵席。
071 Don‘t put the cart before the horse• 不要把马车放在马前；勿本末倒置。
072 Hoist your sail when the wind is fair• 顺风时扬帆；见机行事。
073 A contented is a perpetual feast• 知足常乐。
074 Better be sure than sorry• 宁安勿躁；安全总比后悔好。
075 All roads lead to Rome• 条条道路通罗马；殊途同归•
076 Blood is thicker than water• 血浓於水；疏不间亲。
077 Brevity is the soul of wit• 言以简洁为贵。
078 Between two stools you fall to the groun• 脚踏双凳必坠地；脚踏两头必落空。
079 Custom reconciles us to everything• 习惯成自然。
080 Discontent is the first step in progress• 不满是进步的开始。
081 It is no use crying over spilt milk• 打翻牛奶，哭也没用；覆水难收。
082 Life is sweet• 生命甜美，人皆好生。
083 It is easy to be wise after the event• 事后聪明容易；不轻一事，不长一智。
084 Never say die• 永远不要说「完了」；勿灰心。
085 Deeds，not words• 行动胜於空谈；莫坐而言，要起而行。
086 Constant dripping wears away the stone• 滴水穿石；铁杵磨成绣花针；
有恒为成功之本。
087 Coming events cast their shadows before• 事情发生前必有预兆；
山雨欲来风满楼。
088 Charity begins at home• 慈善要从家庭做起。
089 Don‘t make yourself a mouse ，
or the cat will cat yoy• 不要自贬身价，以免被人看轻。
090 Don‘t meet trouble-half-way• 勿杞人忧天，自寻烦恼。
091 You never know what yoy can do till you try• 不试怎知你不行呢？
092 Judge not，that you be not judged• 不论断人，以免被人论断。
093 More than enough is too much• 超过所需就是太多；凡事适可而止。
094 Like father，like son• 有其父必有其子。
095 No news is good news• 没消息，就是好消息。
096 Do as you would be done by• 己所欲，施於人。
097 The mills or God grind slowly• 天网恢恢，疏而不漏。
098 If you want peace，prepare for war• 欲求和平，先准备战争。
099 A bully is always a cownard• 恃强欺弱者是肉如懦夫。
100 Man prooses，God disposes• 谋事在人，成事在天。You never know what you can do till you try• 不试怎知你不行呢？
042 You cannot catch old birds with chaff• 姜是老的辣；老鸟不上当。
043 Let sleeping dogs lie• 让睡的狗躺著；勿惹是生非；勿打草惊蛇。
044 Never judge by appearances• 人不可貌相；不可以貌取人。
045 It is ill striving against the stream• 逆流而行困难。
046 Saying is one thing doing another• 说是一回事，做是另一回事；说来容易做来难。
047 Paddle your own canoe• 自力更生；自己摇桨。
048 Patience is a viryue• 忍耐是美德。
049 Life is shore and time is swift• 生命短暂，光阴飞逝；及时行乐。
050 Make haste slowly• 欲速则不达
051 The fairest rose is at last withered• 好花终须凋谢。
052 Every dog has his day• 狗也有走的一天；凡人皆有得意日。
053 First thrive and then wives• 先立业再成家。
054 Example is better than precept• 实例胜过口训；身教重於言教。
055 The early bird catches the worm• 早起的鸟儿有虫吃；捷足先登。
056 He laughs best who laughs last• 最后笑的人的最高兴；别高兴太早。
057 Sweet are uses of adversity• 塞翁失马，焉知非福；祸中有福。
058 The best often the enemy of good• 完美是现况之敌。
059 Catch not at shadow and lose the substance• 勿抓影子而失去实质；不要舍本逐末。
060 Experience is th2e mother of wisdom• 经验为智慧之母。
061 Birds in their litter nests agree• 同舟共济；家和万事兴。
062 Better bend than break• 宁屈不断；大丈夫能屈能伸。
063 Everything comes to him who waits• 等待的人终必得到。
064 Every little helps• 点滴都有用；积少成多。
065 A good name is sooner lost than won• 好名声得之难，失之易。
066 Easier said than done• 说时容易做时难；知易行难。
067 Enough is as good as a feast• 饱餐如同盛宴；凡事适可而止。
068 Bread is staff of life• 粮食是生活的支柱；民以食为天。
069 After a storm comes a calm• 否极泰来；雨过天晴。
070 The best of friends must part• 天下无不散的筵席。
071 Don‘t put the cart before the horse• 不要把马车放在马前；勿本末倒置。
072 Hoist your sail when the wind is fair• 顺风时扬帆；见机行事。
073 A contented is a perpetual feast• 知足常乐。
074 Better be sure than sorry• 宁安勿躁；安全总比后悔好。
075 All roads lead to Rome• 条条道路通罗马；殊途同归•
076 Blood is thicker than water• 血浓於水；疏不间亲。
077 Brevity is the soul of wit• 言以简洁为贵。
078 Between two stools you fall to the groun• 脚踏双凳必坠地；脚踏两头必落空。
079 Custom reconciles us to everything• 习惯成自然。
080 Discontent is the first step in progress• 不满是进步的开始。
081 It is no use crying over spilt milk• 打翻牛奶，哭也没用；覆水难收。
082 Life is sweet• 生命甜美，人皆好生。
083 It is easy to be wise after the event• 事后聪明容易；不轻一事，不长一智。
084 Never say die• 永远不要说「完了」；勿灰心。
085 Deeds，not words• 行动胜於空谈；莫坐而言，要起而行。
086 Constant dripping wears away the stone• 滴水穿石；铁杵磨成绣花针；
有恒为成功之本。
087 Coming events cast their shadows before• 事情发生前必有预兆；
山雨欲来风满楼。
088 Charity begins at home• 慈善要从家庭做起。
089 Don‘t make yourself a mouse ，
or the cat will cat you• 不要自贬身价，以免被人看轻。
090 Don‘t meet trouble-half-way• 勿杞人忧天，自寻烦恼。
091 You never know what you can do till you try• 不试怎知你不行呢？
092 Judge not，that you be not judged• 不论断人，以免被人论断。
093 More than enough is too much• 超过所需就是太多；凡事适可而止。
094 Like father，like son• 有其父必有其子。
095 No news is good news• 没消息，就是好消息。
096 Do as you would be done by• 己所欲，施於人。
097 The mills or God grind slowly• 天网恢恢，疏而不漏。
098 If you want peace，prepare for war• 欲求和平，先准备战争。
099 A bully is always a cownard• 恃强欺弱者是肉如懦夫。
100 Man prooses，God disposes• 谋事在人，成事在天

Where there is a will, there is a way.
有志者，事竟成。
Well begun is half done.
好的开端是成功的一半。
East, west, home is best.
金窝、银窝，不如自己的草窝。
There is no royal road to learning.
学无坦途。
Look before you leap. First think, then act.
三思而后行。
It is never too late to mend.
亡羊补牢，犹为未晚。
Light come, light go.
来得容易，去得快。
Time is money.
时间就是金钱。
A friend in need is a friend indeed.
患难见真交。
Great hopes make great man.
远大的希望，造就伟大的人物。
After a storm comes a calm.
雨过天晴。
All roads lead to Rome.
条条大路通罗马。
Art is long, but life is short.
人生有限，学问无涯。
Stick to it, and you‘ll succeed.
只要人有恒，万事都能成。
Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise.
早睡早起，富裕、聪明、身体好。
A good medicine tastes bitter.
良药苦口。
It is good to learn at another man‘s cost.
前车之鉴。
Keeping is harder than winning.
创业不易，守业更难。
Let‘s cross the bridge when we come to it.
船到桥头自然直。
More haste, less speed.
欲速则不达。
No pains, no gains.
不劳则无获。
Nothing is difficult to the man who will try.
世上无难事，只要肯登攀。
Where there is life, there is hope.
生命不息，希望常在。
An idle youth, a needy age.
少壮不努力，老大徒伤悲。
We must not lie down, and cry, "God help us."
求神不如求己。
A plant may produce new flowers; man is young but once.
花有重开日，人无再少年。
God helps those who help themselves.
自助者，天助之。
What may be done at any time will be done at no time.
明日待明日，明日不再来。
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.
只工作，不玩耍，聪明孩子也变傻。
Diligence is the mother of success.
勤奋是成功之母。
Truth is the daughter of time.
时间见真理。
Take care of the pence, and the pounds will take care of themselves.
积少自然成多。
No man is wise at all times.
智者千虑，必有一失。
Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.
今天能做的事绝不要拖到明天。
Live and learn.
活到老，学到老。
Kill two birds with one stone.
一石双鸟。
It never rains but it pours.
祸不单行。
In doing we learn.
经一事，长一智。
Easier said than done.
说起来容易做起来难。
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.
一分预防胜似十分治疗。
Industry is fortune‘s right hand, and frugality her left.
勤勉是幸运的右手，节约是幸运的左手。
Genius is one percent inspiration and 99 percent perspiration.
天才一分来自灵感，九十九分来自勤奋。
He who laughs last laughs best.
谁笑在最后，谁笑得最好。
He who pays the piper, calls the tune.
谁负担费用，谁加以控制。
He who has health has hope, and he who has hope has everything.
身体健壮就有希望，有了希望就有了一切。
No man is born wise or learned.
人非生而知之。
Action speak louder than words.
事实胜于雄辩。
Courage and resolution are the spirit and soul of virtue.
勇敢和坚决是美德的灵魂。
United we stand, divided we fall.
合即立，分即垮。
There is no smoke without fire.
无风不起浪。
Many hands make light work.
人多好办事。
Reading makes a full man.
读书长见识。
The best horse needs breeding, and the aptest child needs teaching.
最好的马要驯，最伶俐的孩子要教。
Learn young, learn fair.
学习趁年轻，学就要学好。
Wisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.
胸中有知识，胜于手中有金钱。
Once bitten, twice shy.
一次被咬，下次胆小。
Sound in body, sound in mind.
有健全的身体才有健全的精神。
Seeing is believing.
百闻不如一见。
Dogs wave their tails not so much in, love to you as your bread.
狗摇尾巴，爱的是你的面包。
Money is a good servant but a bad master.
要做金钱的主人，莫作金钱的奴隶。
It‘s hard sailing when there is no wind.
无风难驶船。
The path to glory is always rugged.
通向光荣的道路常常是崎岖的。
Living without an aim is like sailing without a compass.
没有目标的生活如同没有罗盘的航行。
Quality matters more than quantity.
质重于量。
The on-looker sees most of the game.
旁观者清。
Wisdom is a good purchase though we pay dear for it .
为了求知识，代价虽高也值得。
Joys shared with others are more enjoyed.
与众同乐，其乐更乐。
Happiness takes no account of time.
欢乐不觉日子长。
Time and tide waits for no man.
岁月不等人。
If you want knowledge, you must toil for it.
若要求知，必须刻苦。
Learn to walk before you run.
循序渐进。
Knowing something of everything, and everything of something.
通百艺而专一长。
From words to deeds is a great space.
言行之间，大有距离。
Skill and confidence are an unconquered army.
技能和信心是无敌的军队。
Habit is a second nature.
习惯成自然。
Lifeless, faultless.
只有死人才不会犯错误。
A book is the same today as it always was and it will never change.
好书千载常如新。
Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen.
读书如择友，宜少且宜精。
A book that remains shut is but a block.
书本不常翻，犹如一块砖。
It‘s not the gay coat that makes the gentleman.
君子在德不在衣。
Two heads are better than one.
三个臭皮匠顶个诸葛亮。
Birth is much, but breeding is more.
出身重要，教养更重要。
Nothing is impossible to a willing mind.
世上无难事，只怕有心人。
You can‘t make something out of nothing.
巧妇难为无米之炊。
Nothing venture, nothing have.
不入虎穴，焉得虎子。
Nothing for nothing.
不费力气，一无所得。
Of nothing comes nothing.
无中不能生有。
He who makes no mistakes makes nothing.
不犯错误者一事无成。
Better say nothing than nothing to the purpose.
话不中肯，不如不说。
Nothing succeeds like success.
一事如意，万事顺利。
Nothing stake, nothing draw.
不顶千里浪，哪来万斤鱼。
Nothing is as good as it seems beforehand.
期待比现实更美好。
Nothing is given so freely as advice.
劝人最容易。
Nothing is so certain as the unexpected.
天有不测风云，人有旦夕祸福。
Nothing seek, nothing find.
无所求则无所获。
A little of every thing is nothing in the main.
每事浅尝辄止，事事都告无成。
A great ship asks deep waters.
大船要走深水。（蛟龙要在海中游。）
The best physicians are Dr. Diet, Dr. Quiet, and Dr. Merryman.
节食博士、精心博士、快乐博士，三人都是最好的医生。
He that once deceives is ever suspected.
骗人一次，受疑一世。
Empty wagons rattle loudest.
空车响声大。

Where there is a will, there is a way. 有志者，事竟成。
A good beginning is half of success. 好的开端是成功的一半。
There is no royal road to learning. 学无坦途。
Look before you leap. First think, and then act. 三思而后行。
Time is money. 时间就是金钱。
Art is long, but life is short. 人生有限，学问无涯。
Stick to it, and you‘ll succeed. 只要人有恒，万事都能成。
No pains, no gains. 不劳则无获。
Nothing is difficult to the man who will try. 世上无难事，只要肯登攀。
A young idler, an old beggar，needy age. 少壮不努力，老大徒伤悲。
A plant may produce new flowers; man is young but once. 花有重开日，人无再少年。
What may be done at any time will be done at no time. 明日待明日，明日不再来。
Diligence is the mother of success. 勤奋是成功之母。
Truth is the daughter of time. 时间见真理。
Take care of the pence, and the pounds will take care of themselves. 积少自然成多。
Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today. 今天能做的事绝不要拖到明天。
Live and learn. 活到老，学到老。
Genius is one percent inspiration and 99 percent perspiration. 天才一分来自灵感，九十九分来自勤奋。
No man is born wise or learned. 人非生而知之。
Action speaks louder than words. 事实胜于雄辩。
Courage and resolution are the spirit and soul of virtue. 勇敢和坚决是美德的灵魂。
Reading makes a full man. 读书长见识。
Learn young, learn fair. 学习趁年轻，学就要学好。
Seeing believes. 百闻不如一见。
The path to glory is always rugged. 通向光荣的道路常常是崎岖的。
Living without an aim is like sailing without a compass. 没有目标的生活如同没有罗盘的航行。
If you want knowledge, you must toil for it. 若要求知，必须刻苦。
Habit is a second nature. 习惯成自然。
Only death talents won't make a mistake. 只有死人才不会犯错误。
A book is the same today as it always was and it will never change. 好书千载常如新。
Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen. 读书如择友，宜少且宜精。
Nothing is impossible to a willing mind. 世上无难事，只怕有心人。
Of nothing comes nothing. 无中不能生有。
He who makes no mistakes makes nothing. 不犯错误者一事无成。
Nothing stake, nothing draw. 不顶千里浪，哪来万斤鱼。
Nothing seeks, nothing finds. 无所求则无所获。
The important thing in life is not, but the direction of the position. 人生中最重要的不是位置，而是前进的方向。

A man can fail many times, but he isn't a failure until he begins to blame somebody else.
J. Burroughs. American naturalist　
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。
美国博物学家 巴勒斯.J.
All of us bear witness to the dissolution of our piece of creation. Only the novelist can restore to us, in the miracle of ink that pours itself like blood onto paper, the lineaments of our lost worlds, alive.
Norma Rosen, American novelist
我们都眼见自己创造物的变化消亡，唯有小说家能凭借墨水拥有像血一样息行流注纸上的奇迹，为我们恢复失去的世界，使它的面貌活灵活现。
美国小说家 罗森.N.
All that you do, do with your might; things done by halves are never done right.
R. H. Stoddard, American poet　
做一切事都应尽力而为，半途而废永远不行。
美国诗人 斯大林 拖达德.R. H.
Between the annihilating fierceness of personal ambition and those who clutter its path, there is only one possible mediator, and that is love.
Norma Rosen, American novelist　
能使凶险的个人野心湮灭和塞满实现野心的人流之间，只有一样是可能的调节剂，那就是“爱”。
美国小说家 罗森.N.
Creativity is no more teachable than heritable. No more than the most detail-perfect doll can transubstantiate into a living, breathing baby.
Norma Rosen, American novelist　
创造能力既不是遗传的，也不是教得会的。正如再怎样完美制作的洋娃娃，也不能够变成一个会呼吸的活的婴儿。
美国小说家 罗森.N.
Dare and the world always yields. If it beats you sometimes, dare it again and again and it will succumb.
W. M. Thackeray. British novelist　
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，它总会屈服的。
英国小说家 萨克雷.W. M.
Few things are impossible in themselves; and it is often for want of will, rather than of means, that man fails to succeed.
La Rocheforcauld, French writer　
事情很少有根本做不成的；其所以做不成，与其说是条件不够，不如说是由于决心不够。
法国作家 罗切福考尔德.L.
Genius only means hard-working all one's life.
Mendeleyev, Russian chemist
天才只意味着终身不懈地努力。
俄国化学家 门捷列耶夫
Great works are performed not by strength, but by perseverance.
Samuel Johnson, British writer and critic　
完成伟大的事业不在于体力，而在于坚韧不拔的毅力。
英国作家和评论家 约翰逊.S.
I have nothing to offer but blood, boil, tears and sweat.
Winston Churchill, British politician
我能奉献的没有其它，只有热血、辛劳、眼泪与汗水。
英国政治家 丘吉尔.W.
If you have great talents, industry will improve them; if you have but moderate abilities, industry will supply their deficiency.
Joshuas Reynolds, American female essayist
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。
美国女散文家 雷诺兹.J.
It is easier to fight for principles than to live up to them.
Adlai Stevenson, British writer
为原则而斗争比实践该原则要容易。
英国作家 史蒂文森.A.
It is Enterprise which builds and improves the world's possessions. Thrift may be the handmaid and nurse of Enterprise. But equally she may not. For the engine which drives Enteprise is not Thrift, but Profit.
John Maynard Keynes, British economist
进取精神建造了和增加了世界上的财富。节俭可以是进取精神的仆人和护理人，同样地也可以不是。因为进取精神的动力不是节俭，而是利润。
英国经济学家 凯恩斯.J. M.
It never will rain roses. When we want to have more roses we must plant trees.
G. Eliot, British novelist
天上不会掉下玫瑰来，如果想要更多的玫瑰，必须自己种植。
英国小说家 艾略特.G.
Man errs so long as he strives.
Johann Wolfgang Goethe, German poet and dramatist
人只要奋斗就会犯错误。
德国诗人、剧作家 歌德.J. W.