If you wish to achieve a certain degree of success, you must strive to excel others who are working in the field you have devoted yourself to. If nobody is working in that field, you must make an extra effort to open up new territory.
一个人要想取得点成绩,你所从事的领域要么是别人做过的,你应想方设法比别人做得更好,要么是别人没有做过的,你必须重新开辟一个新的领域。
territory
英 ['terətrɪ] 美 [ˈtɛrɪˌtɔri, -ˌtori]
n.领土,版图; 领地; 领域,范围; [商]势力范围
When it comes to opportunity, there are five types of people. One type creates opportunity. The second seeks opportunity. The third waits for opportunity to come. The fourth fumbles opportunity. The fifth ignores opportunity. If you can't be the first type of person, then at least try to be like the second type, and actively seek opportunity.
.在机会面前有五种人,第一种人创造机会,第二种人寻找机会,第三种人等待机会,第四种人错过机会,第五种人漠视机会。我们如果做不了第一种人,至少也要主动去寻找机会。
seek
英 [si:k] 美 [sik]
vt.寻找,探寻; 追求,谋求; 往或朝…而去; [废语]考察
vi.查找,查寻; 找一找
fumble
英 ['fʌmbl] 美 [ˈfʌmbəl]
vi.乱摸,摸索; 笨手笨脚地做; [橄榄球] 失球; [棒球]漏接
vt.弄乱; 笨拙地做
n.摸索; 失球,接漏球