好機が二度訪れる…
好機が二度訪れることはまれである。［チャンスはほぼ一度きり。］ More »
Category: 30. Hopes and Dreams: 希望と夢
A consistent man…
A consistent man believes in destiny, a capricious man in chance. – Benjamin Disraeli (1804 – 81) More »
堅実な人は必然を…
堅実な人は必然を確信し、気まぐれな人は偶然に頼る。 – ベンジャミン・ディズレーリ (1804 – 81) More »
Hope is such a bait…
Hope is such a bait, it covers any hook. – Ben Jonson [Benjamin Jonson] (1572 – 1637) More »
希望というのは…
希望というのはとんでもない餌だ、どんな釣り針も覆い隠す。 – ベン・ジョンソン［ベンジャミン・ジョンソン］ (1572 – 1637) More »
If you don’t like it…
![IMAGE: If you don't like it, you can lump it. [If you don't like it, you'll have to lump it. / Like it or lump it!]](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/hail-123042_640-200x150.jpg)
If you don’t like it, you can lump it. [If you don’t like it, you’ll have to lump it. / Like it or lump it!] More »
つべこべ…
つべこべ言うな。（日本の諺・慣用句） / 気に入らないなら、我慢せよ。 More »
Expectation is…
![IMAGE: Expectation is better than realization. / There is a great difference between the fame and the reality. [The reality falls far short of the fame.] / The reality (always) falls short of the fame. [The reality often belies the fame.]](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/i-do-not-see-2384621_640-200x135.jpg)
Expectation is better than realization. / There is a great difference between the fame and the reality. [The reality falls far short of the fame.] / The reality (always) falls short of the fame. [The reality often belies the fame.] More »
名物にうまい物…
名物にうまい物無し(めいぶつにうまいものなし)。（日本の諺） / 聞くと見るとは大違い。［見ると聞くとは大違い。］ / 実現したときより、期待しているときがまし。 / 実物は名に聞くほどではない。［現実は名声と一致しないことが多い。］ More »
It is a paradoxical…
It is a paradoxical but profoundly true and important principle of life that the most likely way to reach a goal is to be aiming not at that goal itself but at some more ambitious goal beyond it. – Arnold… More »
![IMAGE: I never lose. I either win or learn. [Either I win or I learn.]](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/nelson-mandela-539834_640-100x67.jpg)
![IMAGE: 9. Reaching the Source. [Returning to the Source.]](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Oxherding_pictures_No._9_edit312-100x75.jpg)