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选择
Choose
I may neither choose who I would, nor refuse who I dislike; so is the will of a living daughter curbed by the will of a dead father.
我既不能选择我喜欢的人,也不能拒绝我不喜欢的人;活着的女儿的意志也会被死去的父亲的意志所约束。
Every person, all the events of your life are there because you have drawn them there. What you choose to do with them is up to you.
每个人,你生命中的所有事件都在那里,因为你把它们画在那里。你如何处理它们取决于你自己。
I usually choose movies that I would want to see. I appreciate drama and if the right script came across my desk, drama you will see.
我通常选择我想看的电影。我喜欢戏剧,如果我的书桌上有合适的剧本,你就会看到戏剧。
To choose the path is to choose the destination, but sometimes it seems that the path is under our feet even before we know we're walking.
选择道路就是选择目的地,但有时候,在我们意识到自己正在走之前,路似乎就在我们脚下。
I choose to kiss you in the wind for the wind is gentler than my lips. I choose to hold you in my dreams for in my dreams, you have no end.
我选择在风中吻你,因为风比我的嘴唇温柔。我选择在梦里拥抱你,因为在梦里,你没有尽头。
Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom.
在刺激和反应之间有一个空间。在那个空间里,是我们选择回应的力量。我们的回应中包含着我们的成长和自由。
It is impossible for you to be angry and laugh at the same time. Anger and laughter are mutually exclusive and you have the power to choose either.
你不可能同时又生气又笑。愤怒和大笑是相互排斥的,你有权力选择其中之一。
We women. as glue for the family. lead lives that are important and conflicted. What we women choose to give up for our families is important and valid.
我们女人。作为家庭的粘合剂。过重要而矛盾的生活。我们女性选择为家庭放弃什么是重要和有效的。
We often choose a friend as we do a mistress - for no particular excellence in themselves, but merely from some circumstance that flatters our self-love.
我们选择朋友就像选择情人一样——并不是因为他们本身有什么特别的优点,而仅仅是出于某种满足我们自爱的环境。
I started on a very high note and I was alwasy able to choose. I want to be able to do that until my last breath. And to do that, you have to have money.
我的起点很高,我总是能够做出选择。我希望能做到这一点,直到生命的最后一刻。要做到这一点,你必须有钱。
I understand if you choose to leave. If it means you get to live, I'd let you go. But you need to know, I won't ever regret a moment we've spent together.
如果你选择离开,我能理解。如果这意味着你能活下去,我会让你走。但你要知道,我永远不会后悔我们一起度过的每一刻。
If you were going to choose a way of making your way in this world and a place to start from, you might not choose poetry and you might not choose Huddersfield.
如果你要在这个世界上选择一条路,选择一个起点,你可能不会选择诗歌,也不会选择哈德斯菲尔德。
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沿着这个主题,再读几句。
A bad investment is going for quantity over quality. If you're trying to be careful with your wallet, especially with the economy right now, you have to choose staple pieces.
一个糟糕的投资是追求数量而不是质量。如果你想小心你的钱包,尤其是现在的经济形势,你必须选择主食。
From each as they choose, to each as they are chosen.
从他们每一个人的选择,到他们每一个人的选择。
Discipline is just choosing between what you want now and what you want most.
纪律就是在你现在想要的和你最想要的之间做出选择。
The first principle of child-rearing is to choose a good mother.
养育孩子的首要原则是选择一位好母亲。
I choose to be alone for the sake of my own sanity.
为了自己的理智,我选择独处。
Choose something you like to do. I know it's a cliche, and you've heard it over and over. But the reason is, you're going to have to work long and hard to achieve any success. You better like it or life is going to be terrible.
选择你喜欢做的事情。我知道这是陈词滥调,你已经听了一遍又一遍。但原因是,你必须努力工作很长时间才能取得任何成功。你最好喜欢它,否则生活会很糟糕。