Great minds think alike. 英雄所见略同. If great minds really did think alike, then we would live in an unreal world which is just a Dstopia. Given that our world is so varied, so I think the great minds don't think alike, though there might be only one tru…

Knowledge makes humble, ignorance makes proud. 博学使人谦逊,无知使人骄傲. Humility is not equal with being passive, submissive or insecure, instead, humility means being confident and being competent. Humble people always seek to self-actualize by helping themse…

A good beginning is half done. 良好的开端是成功的一半. We can't finish anything if we don't start, sometimes getting started might be the hardest part of the whole process. Get a good start on a project and the rest of it may fall into their own places naturall…

LIfe is about making an impact, not making an income. 生命在于影响他人,而非赚钱糊口. From Kevin Kruse. You probably argue that one must make an income first, then if he has some extra power while earning a not bad life, he can try to pursue some impacts on the wor…

Receive without conceit, release without struggle. 接受时,不狂妄:放手时,不犹豫. How to understand this quote? Doesn't it mean that when we are given some gifts from others, we shouldn't take them for granted, we shouldn't ask for more, when we plan to let someth…

You are your greatest asset. 你就是你自己最大的资本. For most of us, there are few things that we can count on but ourselves. If we lose confidence in our own life, in our own abilities, we may never win trusts from others. That means the intrinsic motivation m…

To be is to be perceived. 存在即被感知. How to interpret this quote? Maybe it means that everything in your world doesn't exist if you failed to percept it. Moreover, eveything we think we know about the reality surrounding us may be not what it really is.…

No affection but interests can be found in the world of animals. 在动物的世界里,只有利益,没有感情. From Animal World ( A movie in 2018) My brother, you must get up every morning with determination if you are going to go to bed with satisfication. Worring does not e…

Full of luck, health and cheer. We wish you a Happy Chinese New Year! 春节快乐,万事如意! From Shanbay. Today is the Chinese New Year of 2018. Wish every of us a Happy New Year. We will open a new book today, we will forget all our worries today. A new year a…

Friends are lost by calling too often and calling seldom. 交往过密过疏,都会失去朋友. Please mind your own business, don't be always interfering.   Life is about making an impact, not making an income. 生命在于影响他人,而非赚钱糊口. However, in nowadays, the premise that we ca…

To be great, truly great, you have to be the kind of person who makes the others around you great. 要做到真正的伟大,你必须能够让周围的人变得伟大. From Mark Twain. We all want to be liked, loved and happy, some people make us feel valued, some people make us feel special,…

比赛链接:https://www.codechef.com/FEB18,题面和提交记录是公开的,这里就不再贴了 Chef And His Characters 模拟题 Chef And The Patents 模拟题 Permutation and Palindrome 模拟题 Car-pal Tunnel 结论比较简单 Broken Clock 求余弦的n倍角,可以用复数的快速幂解决 $cos(a)=x \\ sin(a)=\sqrt{1-x^2} \\ cos(na) = Re((x+\sq…

其实对于任何项目来说,最难不是开发或者系统等技术的问题,反而是需求的问题,需求一直变,一直定不下来,导致流程变来变去,系统方案层面也确定不下来.而需求的问题,归根结底还是人的问题.项目的关键用户对现有业务流程不是很清楚,对未来的业务流程更是无人知晓,无人能拍板.每次开会老的问题没有解决,又发现新的问题,然后用户再去找相关了解业务或者能够下决定的人员确认.翻来覆去,不能说一点问题都没有解决,当然大部分的问题还是能有答案的.但是关键性的问题,还是没有得到确定. 比如说:最终的发货是从SU走还是从PU…

True love is visible not to the eyes but to the heart. 真爱不靠眼睛看,要用心感受. True love is visible not to the eyes but to the heart, for eyes would be deceived. True knowledge is acuired not by reading books or learning from others, it is acquired only by pr…

Just be yourself because you are unique and you will shine. 每个人都是独一无二的,做好你自己,你也能够光芒四射. From What a Gril Wants. Why are we trying so hard to fit in when we were born to stand out? We just want to be perfect, we just want to get enough affirmation from…

Learn to let go and be clear of where you really want to head for. 学会放手,同时也要弄清楚自己的真正所爱. From Kissing a Fool. As an average man, and no longer young, I should focus my life in several goals that are the most likely to achieve, I am not a genius of all…

Nothing is more terrible than ignorance in action. 最可怕的事情莫过于无知而行动. In today's digital age, we can run very fast if we have enough information about what we are doing and have deep understanding about the potential problems. However, if not, then our…

Hope for the best, but prepare for the worst. 抱最好的愿望,做最坏的打算. To hope for the best and prepare for the worst was first said by John Jay in 1813. Back then, that saying made sense because life was tough, conditions were tough and people had little cont…

No cross, no crown. 不经历风雨,怎能见彩虹. Sometimes you can see a beautiful rainbow high in the sky without having to experience wind and rain, for you can stay in some safe and comfortable places And for some unfortunate ones, they only saw rains but no rain…

Make hay while the sun shines. 勿失良机. Last night the toothache woke me up and it was very difficult for me to get asleep again. I felt very depressed then, living a poor life, having no money to buy a house or just rent a big one for my lover who has…

Let bygones be bygones. 过去的就让它过去吧. What happened has happened, it cannot be undone, so just leave it in the way it si, and think of the way out or ways to make things better. To forgive and to forget, that can be very challenging in practice, but lea…

Those are my principles, and if you don't like them... well, I have others. 那是我的原则,要是你不喜欢......那我还有其他原则. From Groucho Marx. Please hold on to your principles, if you think they are right. But sometimes, you can be more flexible so that you can stick…

It takes a strong man to save himself, and a great man to save another. 强者自救,圣者渡人. When you are not strong enough to save others, just concentrate on self-improvements and self-promotion. For many of us, the best thing we can do to save others is to…

Confine yourself to the present. 着眼当下. The morning wind spreads its fresh smell, we should get up and take that in, that wind lets us live, breathe, before it's gone. Sometimes we got stuck in the past, and sometimes we only live for the future, but…

Our life is what our thoughts make it. 我们的思想成就了我们的生活. The mind is everything. What you think, you become. And whatever you can do, or whatever you dream you can, begin it, because boldness has genius, power and magic in it. But sometimes, you don't a…

Love is blind, hard to find, difficult to get, and impossible to forget. 爱,很盲目,很难找,很难得,很难忘. It is almost impossible to find love, sincere love if we don't know ourselves, because we may not know who is our Mr. Right among those people me meet in our…

Don't cry for what is lost. Smile for what still remains. 别为失去的哭泣,为还留在你身边的一切微笑吧. I have been told that if crying for missing the sun, we may miss the chance to see the beautiful stars as well. Life would never give us the second time to get something…

The happiest part of a man's life is what he passes lying awake in bed in the morning. 人生一大乐事莫过去早上醒来可以赖赖床. From Samuel Johnson. Of course it is one of the happiest things, especially when you don't have to worry about your life. But if there are too…

Every orientation presupposes a disorientation. 迷失过方向,才能找到方向. Not until we are lost do we begin to understand ourselves. By Henry David Thoreau. Sometimes it seems everything about my future was ambiguously assumed. Graduated from college with ugly a…

Love does not dominate, it culitvates. 爱不是羁绊,而是成就. Love should not wipe out everything you are, love should not overpower you in a negative way and make you feel uncomfortable. Instead, it should bring out something good to you. Love requires action,…