Marc Tucker says the aim is to make sure students finish high school with enough skills to succeed in at least a two-year college.

VOA: special.2010.02.25

You will find that, even if you succeed in discounting the attitudes of others to you and your life, you must wrestle with yourself most of all, fight with yourself, for there will surge up in you a strong desire to alter facts, to dress up your feelings.

你会发现，即使你可以忽略,其他人对你及你的生活的态度，你还得和自己战斗，几乎是和自己抗争，这样你就会有种强烈的欲望，要扭曲事实来添油加醋地描述你的感觉。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

Most of the luck is bad; it's hard to succeed, and with some combination of luck, skill, determination and hard work all of that will decide which of these farmers will be successful and which will not.

靠投机取巧是很难成功的,只有包含着运气,能力,意志和勤奋的所有因素才能角逐出,哪些农民会获取成功,哪些会遭受失败

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

"There will be difficult days ahead." "We will adapt,we will persist, and I have no doubt that together with our Afghan and international partners, we will succeed in Afghanistan."

VOA: standard.2010.05.22

Prideful people, he tells us, are those overflowing with confidence about their own abilities to succeed and ? we all know people like this, don't we, like Yale students? They're all verflowing with confidence, kind of alpha types.

他说，有傲骄感的人是那些,充溢着对他们获得,成功之能力的自信,我们都熟悉这种人，不是吗，就像耶鲁的学生一样,他们都自信满满，什么都想争第一。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

The Copenhagen conference was to come up with a binding agreement to succeed the 1997 Kyoto Protocol which mandated emissions cuts, but was not signed by some of the world's biggest polluters, including the United States.

VOA: standard.2009.12.08

A spokesman for North Melbourne said the teenager, who is 194 centimeters tall and is still growing, had "enormous potential" to succeed at the highest level of the Australian Rules Football League, a nationwide organization with 16 professional teams.

VOA: standard.2009.12.17

"There's a new recognition in the global debate that while security efforts in Afghanistan are exceedingly important,critical, we can never succeed if we don't manage to build a basic state with basic governance that can provide basic security in the area between Central Asia and South Asia,".

VOA: standard.2009.10.27