Proving the truth of the famous scientist Louis Pasteur's words "chance favours only the prepared mind", Perkin saw the potential of his unexpected find.

珀金看到了他的意外发现很有潜力，这印证了著名科学家路易斯·巴斯德的话“机会只青睐有准备的人”。

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Chances favor (偏爱) the prepared mind.

机会偏爱有准备的人。

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Let's always remember "Opportunities are only for the prepared mind" and "No pains, no gains."

让我们永远记住“机遇只青睐做好准备的人”和“不劳无获”。

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Sometimes it's remarkable for all of us if we try to be very prepared-mind-oriented, very proactive around where the most interesting opportunities.

有的时侯,如果我们能时刻做好准备，积极地去寻找那些很有吸引力的机会,那将会是一件很了不起的事。

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Of course, it always helps to have some good luck, but as we know, chance favors a prepared mind.

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Well, I've been updating my in-flight handbook, and pulling my uniform irons out of the closet, and getting my mind prepared.

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The message is this: All the physical strength in the world won't help you if your mind is not prepared.

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