國際學校學生必背：SAT寫作高分名言警句

　　挑戰權威類

Dare and the world always yields。 If it beats you sometimes， dare it again and again and it will succumb。 ——W.M Thackeray

Imagination is more important than knowledge。 Knowledge is limited。 Imagination encircles the world。——Albert Einstein

I start where the last man left off。 ——Thomas Edison

The further backward you can look， the further forward you will see。——Winston Churchill

You’ll learn more about a road by traveling it than by consulting all the maps in the world。

Don‘t bother just to be better than your contemporaries or to be better than yourself。——William Faulkner American writer

Follow your own course， and let people talk。——Italian poet Alghieri Dante

　　成功幸福根源類

Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration。 ——Thomas Edison

Few things are impossible to diligence and skill。 ——Samuel Johnson

Success is the sum of small efforts， repeated day in and day out。 ——Robert Collier American writer

I’m a great believer in luck， and I find the harder I work， the more I have of it。 ——Thomas Jefferson the 3rd American president

Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity。 Luck is not chance。 It’s toil。 Fortune’s expensive smile is earned。 ——Emily Dickinson

　　事物兩面性類

Prosperity is a great teacher; adversity is a greater。 ——William Hazlitt

We choose to go to the moon and other things， not because they are easy， but because they are hard。 —— John F。 Kennedy

In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity。 ——Albert Einstein American physicist

Those who aim at great deeds must suffer greatly。 ——Crassus

No pains， no palm; no thorns， nothrone; no gall， no glory; no cross， no crown。——William Penn

In every adversity there lies the seed of an equivalent advantage。 In every defeat there is a lesson showing you how to win the victory next time。 ——Robert Collier

Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs。 ——Henry Ford American entrepreneur

　　主觀與客觀類

An optimist sees an opportunity in every calamity; a pessimist sees a calamity in every opportunity。 —— British prime minister Winston Churchill

A sad soul can kill you quicker， far quicker， than a germ。——John Steinbeck

While the world is full of suffering， it is also full of overcoming it。——Helen Keller

Birds sing after a storm。 Why shouldn‘t people feel as free to delight in whatever sunlight remains to them?——Rose Kennedy

　　個人與他人類

What we do for ourselves dies with us。 What we do for others and the world remains and is immortal。——Albert Pine English critic

Two heads are better than one。 三個臭皮匠，頂個諸葛亮。

One boy is a boy; two boys halfboy; three boys no boy。 一個和尚挑水吃，兩個和尚抬水吃，三個和尚沒水吃

A stake with three fences， a good brave fellow three help。 一個籬笆三個樁，一個好漢三個幫

In unity there is strength。 團結就是力量

A friend indeed is known by sharing hardships。 患難是朋友試金石。

A hedge between keeps friendship green。 君子之交淡如水

A life without a friend is a life without a sun。 人若無友，猶如只有生命沒有太陽。

United we stand， divided we fall。合即立，分即垮。

One swallow does not make asummer。 一燕不成夏。