Elegance is the only beauty that never fades. 优雅是唯一不会褪色的美. Even the most beautiful apperace would become bones and dusts. Even the most successful company in nowadays would be defeated and replaced by the up-and-coming ones in just tens of years. Not…

Eternity is not a distance, but a decision. 永恒不是一段距离,而是一种决定. What can be called as eternity? Wealth definitely is not. Maybe thoughts and ideas can become eternal. The world is always changing, and change alone is eternal, perpetual, immortal. Anythi…

The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today. 实现明天理想的唯一障碍就是今天的疑虑. When I searched some quotes on the websites about doubt, I saw a very interesting one: It is better to keep your mouth closed and let people think you are…

A heart is a heavy burden. 心,可是很重的. Follow your heart, but always take your brain with you. Easy to say, but hard to comply with it in the actual world, because there are many things we need to take account in when we make some decisions. So, it is r…

I get that look a lot, but I never let it get to me. 我常常受到异样的目光,但我从不把它们放在眼里. I don't feel good these days, it just seems I would never get the favour of the Heaven, and all of my work wasn't rewarded, even some little expectations turned out to be in…

Even if you are on the right track, you will get run over if you just sit there. 即使你处于正确的轨道上,但如果你只是坐在原地,也会被别人碾过去. From Will Rogers. I remember I have maken some comments about this topic before, but I couldn't recall the exact date. That doesn't matt…

If you are not brave enough, no one will back you up. 如果你不够勇敢,没人会替你坚强. I was told that the real man can smile in trouble, gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. I learned that courage is not the absence of fear, but the triumph…

No matter how hard the past is, you can always begin again. 不管过去有多么困难,你都可以重新开始. Honestly, I don't agree with your opinion, I think it is just a toxic chicken-soup for the soul. Why I think it is toxic? Just because for most of us, today is nothing bu…

Whatever happened in the past is gone, the best is always yet to come. 无论过去发生什么,最好的永远尚未到来. Correct judgements stem from thorough investigations and study. Don't come to your conclusion too early without concrete proof and careful consideration, parti…

All endings are beginnings, we just don't know it at the time. 所有的结局都是新的开始,只是当时我们不知道而已. Several months ago, when a famous professional left a giant IT company, he wrote on his weibo: All endings are beginnings, we will start a new adventure. Yes, new…

Love is a vine that grows into our hearts. 爱是长在我们心里的藤蔓. What is love? Maybe no one can explain it clearly or give a precise definition. It is a comprehensive set of feelings and experience. Various sweet feelings entangles with each other to form wha…

A person has at least one dream, there is a reason to be strong. 一个人至少要有一个梦想,要有一个理由去坚强. Owning a dream will give you power to counter against the difficulties in life, will refresh your body and soul when you are defeated by the setbacks. If you want…

Love means never having to say you are sorry. 爱就是永远不必说对不起. If there is ture love, you will never do things that would irritate your lover. If there is true love, you will always be understood easily by your lover. Then you will have no chance to say…

A contented mind is the greatest blessing a man can enjoy in this world. 知足是人生在世最大的幸事. Being contented, means you are satisfied with something or you show satisfication with things as they are. But it is not easy to feel contented with things, just f…

No great discovery was ever made without a bold guess. 没有大胆的猜测就没有伟大的发现. When our ancestors saw the birds flying in the sky, they wondered that can people fly in the sky like birds. Then some of them started to try. After hundreds of thousands of time…

Bad times make a good man. 艰难困苦出能人. Bad times make a good man, and hard times create strong men, but sometimes strong men did not bring good times. There is an argument that hard times require a strong man, that humans need leaders of confidence and…

CALC: 计算器题目描述大厨有一个计算器,计算器上有两个屏幕和两个按钮.初始时每个屏幕上显示的都是 0.每按一次第一个按钮,就会让第一个屏幕上显示的数字加 1,同时消耗 1 单位的能量.每按一次第二个按钮,会让第二个屏幕上显示的数字加上第一个屏幕上显示的数字,同时消耗 B 单位的能量.初始时,计算器有 N 单位的能量.大厨想知道在能量限制下,第二个屏幕上最大可以出现的数字是多少?输入格式输入的第一行包含一个整数 T,代表测试数据的组数.接下来是 T 组数据.每组数据仅有一行,包含两个整数 N…

CHEFSIGN: 大厨与符号序列题目描述大厨昨天捡到了一个奇怪的字符串 s,这是一个仅包含‘<’.‘=’和‘>’三种比较符号的字符串.记字符串长度为 N,大厨想要在字符串的开头.结尾,和每两个字符之间插入一个正整数,共N + 1 个数.大厨希望插入数字之后,这些比较符号所表达的含义是正确的.举个例子,如果在‘<’前后分别插入 a 和 b,那么应当有 a < b.对于‘=’和‘>’也是类似的.大厨可以在 [1, P] 中任意选择数字插入,同一个数也可以被插入到多个位置.请你帮…

IPCTRAIN: 训练营教练题目描述本次印度编程训练营(Indian Programming Camp,IPC)共请到了 N 名教练.训练营的日程安排有 M 天,每天最多上一节课.第 i 名教练在第 Di 天到达,直到训练营结束才离开.第 i 名教练希望上 Ti 节课.要是少上了课,那么教练会感到扎心,每少上一节,扎心值就会加 Si.作为主办方,你希望最小化所有教练的扎心值之和.输入格式输入的第一行包含一个整数 T,代表测试数据的组数.接下来是 T 组数据.每组数据的第一行包含两个整数 N 和…

PSHTTR: Pishty 和城堡题目描述Pishty 是生活在胡斯特市的一个小男孩.胡斯特是胡克兰境内的一个古城,以其中世纪风格的古堡和非常聪明的熊闻名全国.胡斯特的镇城之宝是就是这么一座古堡,历史上胡斯特依靠这座古堡抵挡住了疯人国的大军.对于 Pishty 来说,真正吸引他的是古堡悠长的走廊和高耸的钟楼,以及深藏于其中的秘密……古堡可以用一棵 N 个节点的树的描述,树中有 N − 1 条无向边,每条边有一个魔法数字 C.当一个旅游团参观古堡时,他们会选择树上 U 到 V 的路径游览.他们认…

Don't undermine your worth by comparing yourself with others. 别拿自己和他人比较,这只会降低你原有的价值. Honestly, I don't think it is merely negative to compare ourselves with others. The effects depend on how we react to our superiority and inferiority we get from suc…

The education of a man is never completed until he dies. 一个人的学习之路,到死才结束. Being a life-long learning is key to future success, especially in this fast-moving world. We should always bear in mind that it's important to invest time and energy in new ski…

When you're eighteen your emotions are violent, but they're not durable. 年轻的时候我们总是激情有余但耐心不足. I really want to go back to my eighteens, it was a time that I missed so deeply. The glories, the happinesses, no longer existed in my life afterwards. But I…

Champions have the courage to keep turning the pages because they know a better chapter lies ahead. 冠军有不断翻页的勇气,因为他们知道下一个章节会更好. There is an effect of acceleration for those winners, simply speaking, without a few exceptions, it is a case of winner tak…

The more decisions that you are forced to make alone, the more you are aware of your freedom to choose. 你自己做的决定越多,你就越能体会自己选择的范围有多自由. Our life is built up by a series of decisions made by us at every crossroad and every fork. It really about what our…

My motto is: Contended with little, yet wishing for more. 我的座右铭是:为一点点感到满足,但希望获得更多. If you can live your life in this way, you will feel much happier about your life and you will always be optimistic about your future. Actually, most of our unpleasant…

Grown-ups work for things. Grown-ups pay. Grown-ups suffer consequences. 真正的成年人会奋斗.会付出.会承担后果. How to become a real man with mature characters? Always hold some ambitions about the future, always strive for a better future to make everything beome as…

No man is rich enough to buy back his own past. 没有人富有到可以赎回自己的过去. Those rich are not willing to buy back their past, even they are able to. Wealth can be the substitute for many things. The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it. 一座房子最好的装饰…

The only person you should try to be better than is the person you were yesterday. 你唯一应该试着去超越的人,是昨天的自己. There is nothing noble in being feeling superior to our fellows, true nobility lies in being superior to our former self. Always try to be better…

I believe there is a hero in all of us. 我相信每个人心中都住着一个英雄. For every of us, there are two version with vastly different characters living in us, one is evil and negative, the other is good and positive. Which side would prevail depends on our own decis…