求一句英文名人名言我想表达这么一个意思：那些一直在寻求进步的人,即使暂时处在人生的低谷,也远比那些不思进取的人活得有意义得多.哪位朋友看到过意思接近的英文原句,只要地道流畅,意思相近,都可以,我的100分送上了.PS.请不要大段复制粘贴.

where is a will,there is a way
只要有信念，就有办法去赢！
用我们的俗话说就是：有志者事竟成

Money spent on the brain is never spent in vain. (智力投资绝不会白花。)
Constant dropping wears the stone. (滴水穿石。)
Experience is the mother of wisdom.（经验是智慧之母。）
Every man is his own worst enemy.(一个人最大的敌人就是他自 己。)
Saying and doing are two different things. (说和做是迥然不同的两回事。)
Actions speak louder than words. (行动比语言更响亮。)
From small beginnings comes great things. (伟大始于渺小。)
Wisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.（脑中有知识，胜过手中有金钱。）
The voice of one man is the voice of no one. (一个人的声音没有力量。)
A great ship asks for deep waters.（大船要走深水。）
While there is life, there is hope.（有生命便有希望/留得青山在,哪怕没柴烧）
Two heads are better than one. (一人不及二人智;三个臭皮匠,胜个过一个诸葛亮。)
Wise men learn by other men's mistakes; fools by their own.
(聪明人从别人的错误中学得教训；笨人则自己付出代价。他山之石可以攻玉。)
Good company on the road is the shortest cut. (行路有良伴就是捷径。)
It takes all sorts to make a world. (世界是由各种不同的人所组成的。)
Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.(无热情成就不了伟业。)
Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance.(没有恒心只有力量是完不成伟业。)
It is never too late to learn. (活到老，学到老。)
It is never too late to mend. (亡羊补牢，犹时未晚。)
The secret of success is constancy of purpose.（成功的秘诀在于持之于恒。）
Misfortunes never come alone/single.(祸不单行。)
Misfortunes come on wings and depart on foot.(遭祸容易脱祸难。)
Misfortunes tell us what fortune is.(不经灾难不知福。)
To an optimist every change is a change for the better.(对于乐观者总是越变越好。)
Truth never fears investigation.(事实从来不怕调查。)
A good medicine tasks bitter.（良药苦口。）
Great minds think alike. （英雄所见略同。）
Storms make trees take deeper roots.（风暴使树木深深扎根。）
Live and let live. (自己生活也让别人生活。)
Better late than never. (迟做总比不做好；晚来总比不来强。)
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norman 回复于：2004-07-10 16:21:53
A bold attempt is half success.(勇敢的尝试是成功的一半。)
All things are difficult before they are easy. (凡事必先难后易。)
What we acquire without sweat we give away without regret.(得之不费力，弃之不可惜。)
Nothing is impossible to a willing heart.（只要有一颗意志坚强的心，没事不成。）
Work makes the workman.（勤工出巧 匠。）
Constant dropping wears the stone. (滴水穿石。)
He that can have patience, can have what he will.（唯坚韧者始能遂其志。）
Self-distrust is the cause of most of our failures.（我们绝大多数的失败都是因为缺乏自信之故。）
The talent of success is nothing more than doing well whatever you do without a thought of time.
（成功之路没它，唯全力投入工作，而不稍存沽名钓誉之心。）
To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.(读书不思考，犹如吃饭不消化。)
The important thing in life is to have a great aim, and thedetermination to attain it.（人生之要事在于确立伟大的目标与实现这目标的决心。）
One of these days is none of these days.(有这么一天就是没有这么一天。/吾生待明日，万事成蹉跎。)
Every horse thinks its own pack heaviest.(每匹马都认为自己所负的背包最重。)
Nothing down, nothing up. (无下则无上。/不经历风雨，怎么见彩虹？)
A good book is your best friend. (好书如挚友。)
Asking costs nothing. (问人不费分文。)
Ask me no questions and I will tell you no lies.(你不问我，我就不会说谎话。)
The tongue is boneless but it breaks bones. (舌无骨却折断骨。)
A good name is easier lost than won.（名誉失之易，而得之难。）
Every profession produces its own best（行行出状元。）
Today must borrow nothing of tomorrow. (今日事今日毕。)
希望采纳！

Those who have been seeking progress, even temporarily in life than those who are low, a man live much more meaningful.

Do not, for one repulse,give up the purpose that you resolved to effect.
不要只因一次失败，就放弃你原来决心想达到的目的。
None is of freedom or of life deserving unless he daily conquers it anew.
只有每天再度战胜生活并夺取*的人，才配享受生活的*。
Strength alone knows conflict, weakness is below even defeat, and is born vanquished.
只有强者才懂得斗争；弱者甚至失败都不够资格，而是生来就是被征服的。
The failures and reverses which await men - and one after another sadden the brow of youth - add a dignity to the prospect of human life, which no Arcadian success would do.
尽管失败和挫折等待着人们，一次次地夺走青春的容颜，但却给人生的前景增添了一份尊严，这是任何顺利的成功都不能做到的。
A man can fail many times, but he isn't a failure until he begins to blame somebody else.
一个人可以失败很多次，但是只要他没有开始责怪旁人，他还不是一个失败者。
楼主你自己挑吧~：）

Those who have been seeking for progress,even temporarily in a downtime ,but also live more meaningfully than those who are degenerate.
我是英语专业大三的学生,可以很负责任的告诉你,这句翻译完全符合您的意思.我们精读课上老师提到过这句话,可是原句我实在想不起来了,我问了我们宿舍的人,所以可以肯定的是,这位名人的“人生的低谷”用的肯定是downtime这个词,不思进取我忘记原句用的什么了,我用的是颓废一词,就是不求上进,或许跟那位名家所说有细微差别,但百分之九十是一致的.
PS:楼上的回答有些错误：原句应该是
where there is a will ,there is a way

It's never too old a leaor
活到老，学到老。