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The 70 most famous quotes of all time.
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Life is what happens when you're busy making other plans.
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Pay attention to your enemies, or they are the first to discover your mistakes.
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Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.
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The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
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Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life.
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Don't be trapped by dogma which is living with the results of other people's thinking.
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If life were predictable, it would cease to be life and be without flavor.
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Tell me and I forget.
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Teach me and I remember.
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Involve me and I learn.
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If you set your goals ridiculously high and it's a failure, you will fail above everyone else's success.
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Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.
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When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot at it and hang on.
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Always remember that you are absolutely unique, just like everyone else.
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Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds that you plant.
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The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
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In the end, it's not the years in your life that count.
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It's the life in your years.
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The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched.
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They must be felt with the heart.
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Whoever is happy will make others happy too.
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Do not go where the path may lead.
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Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
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You will face many defeats in life, but never let yourself be defeated.
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Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all.
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Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood be understood.
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You have brains in your head, you have feet in your shoes,
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you can steer yourself any direction you choose.
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If life were predictable, it would cease to be life and be without flavor.
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Go confidently in the direction of your dreams, live the life you've imagined.
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Life is never fair, and perhaps it's a good thing for most of us that it is not.
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You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.
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Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air.
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practice until you get it right, practice until you can't get it wrong.
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A tiger doesn't lose sleep over the opinion of sheep.
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Kindness is a language that the deaf can hear and the blind can see.
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If you always put limit on everything you do, physical or anything else, it will spread into your work and into your life.
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There are no limits, there are only plateaus, and you must not stay there.
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You must go beyond them.
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If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door.
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Some people think that if their opponent plays a beautiful game, it's okay to lose.
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I don't.
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You have to be merciless.
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One day your life will flash before your eyes.
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Make sure it's worth watching.
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The greatest mistake you can ever make in life is to be continually fearing that you will make one.
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Be like the flower that gives fragrance to the hand that crushes it.
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Courage isn't having the strength to go on.
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What would you attempt to do if you knew you could not fail?
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It's never too late to be what you might have been.
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Talent is luck.
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The important thing in life is courage.
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Not until we are lost do we begin to find ourselves.
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Today I do what others won't, so that tomorrow I can accomplish what others don't.
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The most important things are the hardest to say, because words diminish them.
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Turn your face to the sun, and the shadows fall behind you.
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are what make life interesting and overcoming them is what makes life meaningful.
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You cannot swim for new horizons until you have courage to lose sight of the shore.
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Life is never made unbearable by circumstances, but only by lack of meaning and purpose.
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If you want happiness for an hour, take a nap.
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If you want happiness for a day, go fishing.
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If you want happiness for a year, inherit a fortune.
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If you want happiness for a lifetime, help someone else.
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Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are,
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while your reputation is merely what others think you are.
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The only way that we can live is if we grow.
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The only way we can grow is if we change.
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The only way we can change is if we learn.
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The only way we can learn is if we are exposed.
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And the only way we are exposed is if we throw ourselves into the open.
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One man with courage makes a majority.
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Know the rules well so you can break them effectively.
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Remember that happiness is a way of travel, not a destination.
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Yesterday is history.
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Tomorrow is a mystery.
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Today is a gift of God, which is why we call it the present.
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Success is going from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm.
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Never underestimate the power of dreams and the influence of the human spirit.
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We are all the same in this notion.
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The potential for greatness lives within each of us.
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People do not decide to become extraordinary.
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They decide to accomplish extraordinary things.
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A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.
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He who fears he will suffer already suffers because he fears.
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Most people do not listen with the intent to understand.
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They listen with the intent to reply.
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If you don't like something, change it.
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If you can't change it, change the way you think about it.
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In seeking happiness for others, you will find it in yourself.
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Silence is the most powerful scream.
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The most powerful creative state to bring your desires into reality is by bringing the conscious and subconscious into unison,
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then keeping your heart and mind in perfect sync.
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Many people are trying to be invincible, and most of the time they fail invisible, while few find their spotlight.
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But the remarkable person is one who can be both invincible and invisible at the same time.
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I lost all I had known and gained a life I was yet to know.
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Some people get what they want because they grab the power and swing it and some people don't.
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When I dare to be powerful, to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid.
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Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.
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You don't need luck.
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You are powerful, clever and fearless.
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Vocabolario e note di pronuncia per questa lezione
Questa lezione di conversazione di livello B2 si basa sul video “The 70 Most Famous Quotes of All Time”. Questo video contiene 101 frasi e 1151 parole da ripetere con lo shadowing. Il parlato dura 10:44. Chi parla lo fa lentamente, circa 107 parole al minuto, quindi c’è tempo per imitare ogni suono. Il 87% delle parole rientra nelle 3.000 più comuni dell’inglese, quindi il lessico è facile da seguire.
Vocaboli chiave di questo video
Le 15 parole più avanzate del video, con pronuncia e significato:
| Parola | Pronuncia | Significato |
|---|---|---|
| invincible aggettivo | /ɪnˈvɪn.sə.bəl/ | invincibile, imbattibile |
| predictable aggettivo | /pɹəˈdɪktəbləl/ | prevedibile |
| expose verbo | /ɪkˈspoʊz/ | esporre, evidenziare |
| cease verbo | /sis/ | cessare, arrestare |
| flavor sostantivo | /ˈfleɪvə/ | sapore, gusto |
| accomplish verbo | /əˈkɑm.plɪʃ/ | compiere, realizzare |
| invisible aggettivo | /ɪnˈvɪzəb(ə)l/ | invisibile, dietro le quinte |
| confidently avverbio | /ˈkɑnfɪdəntli/ | con sicurezza, con fiducia |
| diminish verbo | /dɪˈmɪnɪʃ/ | diminuire, ridurre |
| intelligently avverbio | intelligentemente | |
| merciless aggettivo | /ˈmɝsɪləs/ | spietato, crudele |
| unison sostantivo | /ˈjunɪsən/ | unisono |
| ridiculously avverbio | /ɹɪˈdɪk.jə.ləs.li/ | ridicolmente, irrisoriamente |
| inherit verbo | /ɪnˈhɛɹɪt/ | ereditare |
| reap verbo | /ˈɹiːp/ | mietere, falciare |
I phrasal verb che sentirai
| Parola | Significato |
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| give up verbo | arrendersi |
La grammatica di questo video
Le strutture che chi parla usa di più, con le parole esatte del video:
| Struttura | Nel video |
|---|---|
| Frasi condizionali if + frase, will/would + verbo — una condizione e il suo risultato | If life were predictable, it would cease |
| Forma passiva be + participio passato — conta ciò che accade, non chi lo fa | be trapped · cannot be seen · must be felt |
| Frasi relative who / which + frase — un’informazione in più su una persona o una cosa | dogma which is · people who did · those who believe |
Pronuncia a cui fare attenzione
Chi parla usa 16 contrazioni e forme ridotte, come don't, can't, doesn't. Pronunciale nella forma breve, così come le senti.
- I suoni “sh” e “zh”: accomplish /əˈkɑm.plɪʃ/, diminish /dɪˈmɪnɪʃ/, subconscious /sʌbˈkɑn.ʃəs/, succession /səkˈsɛʃ.ən/, sunshine /ˈsʌnʃaɪn/
- Parole lunghe — attenzione all’accento: invincible /ɪnˈvɪn.sə.bəl/, predictable /pɹəˈdɪktəbləl/, invisible /ɪnˈvɪzəb(ə)l/, confidently /ˈkɑnfɪdəntli/, ridiculously /ɹɪˈdɪk.jə.ləs.li/
I suoni difficili per chi parla italiano:
- /h/ — va soffiata, non è muta: inherit /ɪnˈhɛɹɪt/, harvest /ˈhɑɹ.vəst/, horizon /həˈɹaɪ.zən/
- Consonante finale — senza aggiungere una vocale dopo: expose /ɪkˈspoʊz/, cease /sis/, accomplish /əˈkɑm.plɪʃ/, diminish /dɪˈmɪnɪʃ/, merciless /ˈmɝsɪləs/
- /æ/ — più aperta della “e”: plateau /plæˈtoʊ/, circumstance /ˈsɝ.kəmˌstæns/, enthusiasm /ɪnˈθuziæzəm/
Come esercitarsi con questo video
- Ascolta tutto il video una volta senza parlare e annota le parole che non conosci.
- Fai shadowing frase per frase a velocità normale, ripetendo ognuna finché il tuo ritmo coincide con quello di chi parla.
- Registrati e confronta con l’originale, facendo attenzione a parole come invincible, predictable, expose.
Cos'è la tecnica dello Shadowing?
Shadowing è una tecnica di apprendimento delle lingue supportata da studi scientifici, originariamente sviluppata per la formazione dei traduttori professionisti e resa popolare dal poliglotta Dr. Alexander Arguelles. Il metodo è semplice ma potente: ascolti un audio in inglese di madrelingua e lo ripeti immediatamente ad alta voce — come un'ombra che segue il parlante con un ritardo di solo 1–2 secondi. A differenza dell'ascolto passivo o degli esercizi di grammatica, lo shadowing costringe il tuo cervello e i muscoli della bocca a elaborare e riprodurre simultaneamente i modelli di discorso reale. La ricerca dimostra che migliora significativamente la precisione della pronuncia, l'intonazione, il ritmo, il discorso connesso, la comprensione dell'ascolto e la fluidità del parlato — rendendolo uno dei metodi più efficaci per la preparazione alla prova di speaking dell'IELTS e per la comunicazione reale in inglese.