SAT写作高水准素材

1、I have nothing to offer but blood , toil tears and sweat 。

我所能奉献的没有其它，只有热血、辛劳、眼泪与汗水。

2、Genius only means hard-working all one’s life。

天才只意味着终身不懈的努力。

3、Our destiny offers not the cup of despair , but the chalice of opportunity 。

命运给予我们的不是失望之酒，而是机会之杯。

4、If there were no clouds, we should not enjoy the sun。

吃得苦中苦，方为人上人。

5、Rome is not built in a day。

冰冻三尺非一日之寒。

6、Success belongs to the persevering。

坚持就是胜利。

7、There are only two creatures, who can surmount the pyramids—the eagle and the snail。

能够翻越金字塔的生物只有两种，一是雄鹰，一是蜗牛(毅力和天才在结果上有时候是相等的)。

8、Progress is the activity of today and the assurance of tomorrow . (Emerson, American thinker)。

进步是今天的活动、明天的保证。

9、The world can be changed by man's endeavor, and that this endeavor can lead to something new and better .No man can sever the bonds that unite him to his society simply by averting his eyes . He must ever be receptive and sensitive to the new ; and have sufficient courage and skill to novel facts and to deal with them 。

人经过努力可以改变世界，这种努力可以使人类达到新的、更美好的境界。没有人仅凭闭目、不看社会现实就能割断自己与社会的联系。他必须敏感，随时准备接受新鲜事物;他必须有勇气与能力去面对新的事实，解决新问题。

10、We cannot always build the future for our youth , but we can build our youth for the future。

我们不能总是为我们的青年造就美好未来，但我们能够为未来造就我们的青年一代。