賽勒斯·麥考密克
收割機發(fā)明者，農業(yè)機械化先驅
Agriculture is the foundation of manufacture and commerce.
農業(yè)是制造業(yè)和商業(yè)的基礎。
The only way to predict the future is to have power to shape it.
預測未來的唯一方法是有能力塑造它。
Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
成功不是終點，失敗不是致命的：重要的是繼續(xù)前進的勇氣。
The best fertilizer is the farmer's shadow.
最好的肥料是農民的影子。
Innovation is the ability to see change as an opportunity, not a threat.
創(chuàng)新是將變化視為機會而非威脅的能力。
The true test of leadership is not what you do when you're being watched, but what you do when you're alone.
領導力的真正考驗不是你在被關注時做什么，而是你在獨處時做什么。
The farmer's best implement is his mind.
農民最好的工具是他的頭腦。
Efficiency is doing things right; effectiveness is doing the right things.
效率是把事情做對；效能是做對的事情。
In the factory, we make machines; in the field, we grow food; but in the office, we make decisions that shape both.
在工廠里，我們制造機器；在田地里，我們種植糧食；但在辦公室里，我們做出決定，塑造兩者。
Agriculture is the foundation of manufactures, since the productions of nature are the materials of art.
農業(yè)是制造業(yè)的基礎，因為自然的產(chǎn)物是藝術的原材料。