A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
生活
Life
从日常选择、人与人的相处,到面对变化时的态度,这些句子记录了不同的人对生活的理解。读英文原句,再对照中文,留意那些与你的经历相呼应的表达。
Be happy in the moment, that's enough. Each moment is all we need, not more.
活在当下,这就够了。每一刻都是我们所需要的,而不是更多。
It's not where you are in life; It's who you have by your side that matters.
它不是你在生活中的位置;重要的是你身边有谁。
Life is rather like a tin of sardines---we’re all of us looking for the key.
生活就像一听沙丁鱼罐头——我们都在寻找钥匙。
When thou art above measure angry, bethink thee how momentary is man's life.
当你怒不可遏时,想想人的生命是多么短暂。
You cannot hang out with negative people and expect to live a positive life.
你不能和消极的人混在一起,却期望过一种积极的生活。
I realized that my family was more important to me than downtown night life.
我意识到我的家庭对我来说比市中心的夜生活更重要。
If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things.
如果你想过上幸福的生活,把它和目标联系在一起,而不是人和事。
I think San Francisco is the best place in the whole world for an easy life.
我认为旧金山是世界上最适合安逸生活的地方。
Life inspires more dread than death - it is life which is the great unknown.
生命比死亡更令人恐惧——生命才是最大的未知。
It’s not always easy to push yourself, and that’s why they invented mothers.
强迫自己并不总是那么容易,这就是为什么他们发明了母亲。
When real people fall down in life, they get right back up and keep walking.
当真正的人在生活中跌倒时,他们会站起来继续走。
If you want to raise your standard of living, raise your standard of giving.
如果你想提高你的生活水平,提高你的付出水平。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
Be happy -- if you're not even happy, what's so good about surviving?
快乐——如果你甚至都不快乐,那么生存有什么好处呢?
Careful what you choose for your purpose in life; revenge is a swamp you’ll get lost in.
仔细选择你生活的目标;复仇是一片沼泽,你会迷失其中。
The most powerful relationship you will ever have is the relationship with yourself.
你所拥有的最强大的关系就是与自己的关系。
For everyone of us that succeeds, it's because there's somebody there to show you the way out. The light doesn't always necessarily have to be in your family; for me it was teachers and school.
我们每个人的成功,都是因为有人在那里为你指明出路。光不一定一定要在你的家里;对我来说,这就是老师和学校。
Since every man desires happiness, it is evidently no small matter whether he conceives of happiness in terms of work or of enjoyment.
既然每个人都渴望幸福,那么很明显,他对幸福的设想是工作还是享受都不是小事。
When it comes to life the critical thing is whether you take things for granted or take them with gratitude.
当涉及到生活的时候,最重要的是你是把事情当做理所当然,还是怀着感激之情去对待它们。