A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
决定
Decide
Analogies, it is true, decide nothing, but they can make one feel more at home.
类比确实不能决定什么，但它能让人感觉更自在。
Destiny decides who touches your life. Your heart decides who touches your soul.
命运决定了谁会影响你的生活。你的心决定了谁触动了你的灵魂。
I decide to turn to my old faithful solution to all that is wrong in life. Coffee.
我决定用我的老方法来解决生活中所有的问题。咖啡。
Nothing is more difficult, and therefore more precious, than to be able to decide.
没有什么比能够做决定更困难，也因此更珍贵。
Who shall decide when doctors disagree, And soundest casuists doubt, like you and me?
当医生们意见不一，像你我这样的诡辩家们产生怀疑时，谁来做决定呢?
Only you can decide how your fires will affect you. Will you be sanctified or scarred.
只有你才能决定你的火灾将如何影响你。你会变得神圣还是伤痕累累。
You can't say 'because we decide we're different then we need a different set of laws.'
你不能说“因为我们认为我们是不同的，所以我们需要一套不同的法律。”
I didn't really decide that I wanted to be an astronaut for sure until the end of college.
直到大学毕业，我才真正下定决心要成为一名宇航员。
It's really hard to decide when you're too tired to hold on, But you're too in love let go.
真的很难决定什么时候你太累了，无法坚持，但你太爱了，所以放手吧。
You need to decide what problems, what opportunities, what projects you're going to work on.
你需要决定什么问题，什么机会，你要做什么项目。
I have stacks and stacks of journals. I'll change the names if I ever decide to publish them.
我有一叠又一叠的日记。如果我决定出版的话，我会改名字的。
Our marriage is between us. If we decide to continue being together or not, it's our business.
我们的婚姻是我们之间的。如果我们决定继续在一起，那是我们的事。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
To be real successful, you must decide exactly what you want to accomplish; then resolve to pay the price to get it.
要想真正成功，你必须明确自己想要完成什么;然后下定决心付出代价得到它。
There are two ways of being happy: We must either diminish our wants or augment our means - either may do - the result is the same and it is for each man to decide for himself and to do that which happens to be easier.
有两种幸福的方式:我们必须要么减少我们的欲望，要么增加我们的手段——任何一种都可以——结果都是一样的，这是由每个人自己决定的，做那些碰巧更容易的事情。
Of course, one other hypothetical alternative would have been for the child to decide that since she was fine the way she was, there must have been something terribly wrong with her parents.
当然，另一种假设的选择是，让孩子决定既然她现在这样很好，那么她的父母一定出了什么严重的问题。
At a point in every person's life, one has to look deeply into the mirror of one's soul and decide one's unique truth in the world, not as we may want to see it or hope to see it, but as it is.
在每个人生命的某一时刻，一个人必须深入地审视自己灵魂的镜子，并决定自己在这个世界上的独特真相，而不是我们可能想看到或希望看到的真相，而是真实的真相。
The question that will decide our destiny is not whether we shall expand into space. It is: shall we be one species or a million? A million species will not exhaust the ecological niches that are awaiting the arrival of intelligence.
决定我们命运的问题不是我们是否要向太空扩张。它是:我们是一个物种还是一百万?一百万个物种不会耗尽等待智能到来的生态位。
Once you decide not to worry about that stuff anymore, dating and relationships and love and all that, it's like you're free to get on with real life.
一旦你决定不再担心这些事情，约会、恋爱、爱情等等，你就可以自由地过真实的生活了。