Deliberate slowly, act promptly.

　　慢慢酌量，快快行動(dòng)。

　　Put your shoulder to the wheel.

　　努力工作。

　　Never do things by halves.

　　做事不要半途而廢。

　　In for a penny, in for a pound.

　　做事一開頭，就要做到底;一不做，二不休。

　　Many hands make quick work.

　　人多干活快。

　　Many hands make light work.

　　眾擎易舉。

　　A bad workman quarrels with his tools.

　　技術(shù)拙劣的工人抱怨自己的工具。

　　Diligence is the mother of success.

　　勤奮是成功之母。

　　Idleness is the root of all evil.

　　懶惰乃萬(wàn)惡之源。

　　Care and diligence bring luck.

　　謹(jǐn)慎和勤奮帶來(lái)好運(yùn)。

　　Everything has its time and that time must be watched.

　　萬(wàn)物皆有時(shí)，時(shí)來(lái)不可失。

　　Take time when time comes lest time steal away.

　　時(shí)來(lái)必須要趁時(shí)，不然時(shí)去無(wú)聲息。

　　When an opportunity is neglected, it never comes back to you.

　　機(jī)不可失，時(shí)不再來(lái)。

　　Make hay while the sun shines.

　　曬草要趁太陽(yáng)好。(抓緊時(shí)機(jī))

　　Strike while the iron is hot.

　　趁熱打鐵。

　　Work today, for you know not how much you may be hindered tomorrow.

　　今朝有事今朝做，明朝可能阻礙多。

　　Punctuality is the soul of business.

　　守時(shí)為立業(yè)之要素。

　　Procrastination is the thief of time.

　　因循拖延是時(shí)間的大敵;拖延就是浪費(fèi)時(shí)間。

　　Every tide had its ebb.

　　潮漲必有潮落時(shí)。

　　Knowledge is power.

　　知識(shí)就是力量。