When things fail to go according to plan, all is not lost. Mistakes, surprises and distractions can bring their own unique and valuable possibilities.
当事情没有按计划实现时，不是全盘皆输。错误，出乎意料的事和使人分心的事能带来他们自己独特而有价值的可能性。
Likewise, if one cannot deal with the things in hand, he or she must fail in the following knotty problems.
同样，如果一个人不能处理手头的事情，他或她一定不能解决后续棘手的难题。
One of the things that businesses and indeed Government organizations often fail to do is to really see what is happening from the consumer's perspective.
企业和政府机构经常做不到的一件事就是真正从消费者的角度去看待正在发生的事情。
Though he acknowledges that engineering works can fail because the person who thought them up or engineered them simply got things wrong, in this book Dr. Petroski widens his view to consider the larger context in which such failures occur.
尽管彼得罗斯基博士承认，由于设计工程项目或实施项目的人会犯错，工程项目可能会失败，但他在这一本书中进一步拓宽了自己的观点，将更多可能导致失败的因素考虑了进来。
It was compensation for the precious things your arrest deprived me of - the Xmas, wedding anniversary and birthday CARDS - the little things about which you never fail to think.
这是对因你被捕而令我失去的那些宝贵的东西的补偿—圣诞节、结婚纪念日和生日卡—这些你从来不会忘记的。
To have success you have to do things the right way, but often the only way to do something right, is to first fail at it.
想要做成某些事，你一定要有正确的方法，但是想要找到这条正确的路，你首先的失败。
If you give someone responsibility you need to make sure they're taking care of things. If they fail - you fail.
如果你给予某人责任你需要确定他们会关心所做的事情。如果他们失败-你亦失败。
Many people often compartmentalize these things and fail to see how they all relate to one another.
很多人经常孤立地看待这些事情，看不出它们其实都涉及到另一个。
Marriage is one of the most difficult things in the world and unfortunately sometimes they fail.
婚姻是世界上最困难的事情，很不幸有的时候婚姻会失败。
And the three overriding facts are: we have not had a period of light regulation, deregulation did not fail, and regulation makes things worse.
而且这三个压倒一切的事实是：没有一个时期，监管是不强的，监管放松没有失败，监管将使得事情变得更糟糕。
You think out-of-the box. You try new things and if they fail, you admit the mistake, but don't apologize for having tried.
你的思维不拘于世俗，你敢于尝试新事物，即使失败了，你也会勇敢的承认自己的错误，但是不会因为做出了这样的尝试而道歉。
It is a disgrace if we fail to recognize that we are in bad shape, and fail to put things right.
如果我们不能承认我们已经做好准备，如果我们不能把事情办好，这将是不光彩的。
Other companies fail to do things because they've overlooked potential openings or are cutting corners to save money; under Jobs, however, every spurned opportunity is a conscious, measured statement.
别的公司有些事情没做成是因为他们忽略了潜在的机会，或者砍掉项目来节约开支，但在乔布斯的治下，每一个被否决的机会都明明白白，经过衡量的。
The reason we often fail at things such as a fitness routine or leading a healthier lifestyle is because it can be difficult.
我们的减肥或者改善生活方式的计划常常失败的原因是这些计划有可能很难。
One of the hardest things a dad has to do is watch his young son or daughter take on a difficult task and fail at it.
为人父，最难的事情之一就是看着自己的子女迎难而上，失败而终。
As these companies fail, the markets take note. This lets off steam and settles things down.
随着这些公司的失败，将会引起市场的注意，从而放掉市场上存在的气泡，使其运营更加稳定。
We call things with technical names that confuse business users, so any attempts to get them involved fail.
我们使用技术术语为其命名，却造成了商业用户的困惑，以至于很多想让他们参与进来的想法都失败了。
Try this: if you're afraid to fail at something, make yourself a list of the things you can try if you do fail at first.
试试这个：如果你害怕某事失败，或者一开始你在某事上失败了，用一个单子列出你可以尝试的其他方法。
I've also read about people who don't like what they do, but still try out everything to focus and get things done, just to fail each time.
我还曾经阅读得知，那些不喜欢所从事工作的人们，仍旧试验一切事情以集中精力完成工作，可每次仅以失败告终。
Don't try to do two important things at once. You can't. Either you will do one well and the other poorly, or fail in both.
不要试图同时做两件重要的事。你办不到的。你要不就是把其中一件事做好，另一件做差，要不就是两件都做不好。
You fail and you make mistakes when you make changes and trynew things.
当你试著想改变或者创造新事物 你会经历失败或犯错。
He goes on to warn about the phenomenon of pair fatigue: When two programmers pair together, the things they notice and fail to notice become more similar.
接下来，他提出了关于结对疲劳现象的警告：当两个程序员进行结对，他们发现和无法发现的东西会变得越来越类似。
If a test marginally passes, but some things dont fully work, you can say 70% pass, 30% fail by using the weight sliders.
如果一个测试通过，但是有一部分事不能发挥全部潜能的话，使用权重分配，您可以说70%通过了，30%没有通过。
None of these things, of course, guarantees success: you can buy in clever ideas, pursue simplicity, ignore focus groups and fail wisely—and still go bust.
当然，这些经验都不能保证成功：你可以收购聪明的点子，追求简洁，忽略市场需求采样以及精明地失败——但仍会破产。
GNP per capita is, however, not invariably a good predictor of valuable features of our lives, for those features depend also on other things that we do—or fail to do.
然而，由于生活质量的各个方面也取决于我们做过或没能做的其它事情，因此人均GNP并不一定能够准确预测我们生活质量好的方面。
Projects that do not employ those three things might not fail but they certainly won't have predictable release timing or steadily improving quality.
没有采用这三项实践的项目不见得会失败，但它们肯定不会有可以预测的发布时间或稳定的质量改进。
If you try to mix things up, you lose your focus and momentum and ultimately fail.
如果你同时做很多事情，你就会迷失你的关注点，失去工作动力，最终导致失败。
Nobody starts a software project planning to fail, but discretion truly is the better part of valor if things start coming apart.
没有人在软件项目开始时就计划失败，但是谨慎确实比勇猛要重要一些。
At a simple level, it is comprised of two things: first, how often does the component fail?
在一个简单的层次上，它由两部分组成：首先，一个组件多少时间失效一次？
At a simple level, it is comprised of two things: first, how often does the component fail?
在一个简单的层次上，它由两部分组成：首先，一个组件多少时间失效一次？
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