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)

　　災難就像刀子，握住刀柄就可以為我們服務，拿住刀刃則會割破手。(美國女詩人、批評家 洛威爾 J R)

　　No one can degrade us except ourselves; that if we are worthy, no influence can defeat us. (B.T.Washington, American educator)

　　除了我們自己以外，沒有人能貶低我們。如果我們堅強，就沒有什么不良影響能夠打敗我們。(美國教育家 華盛頓 B T)

　　No pain , no palm; no thorns , no throne ; no gall, no glory; no cross, no crown. (William Penn, British admiral)

　　沒有播種，何來收獲；沒有辛勞，何來成功；沒有磨難，何來榮耀；沒有挫折，何來輝煌。(英國海軍上將 佩恩 W)

　　Optimists always picture themselves accomplishing their goals. (Lucius Anaeus Seneca, Ancient Roman philosopher)

　　樂觀主義者總是想象自己實現了目標的情景。(古羅馬哲學家 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)

　　或許你不能支配自己的工作，但你能夠使生活發生轉變。(英國作家 麥金尼斯 A L)

　　Prosperity doth best discover vice, but adversity doth discover virtue.

　　順境時顯現惡習，逆境時凸現美德

　　Rejoicing in hope, patient in tribulation. (John Kennedy, American president)

　　從希望中得到歡樂，在苦難中保持堅韌。(美國總統 肯尼迪 J)

　　Sweet are the uses of adversity.(William Shakspeare,British Playwriter)

　　苦盡甘來。(英國劇作家 莎士比亞 W)

　　The chinese word for crisis is divided into two characters, one meaning danger and the other meaning opportunity. (Burejer, British writer)