A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
决定
Decisions
People turn to meditation because they want to make good decisions, break bad habits & bounce back better from disappointments.
人们转向冥想是因为他们想做出好的决定，改掉坏习惯，从失望中恢复得更好。
If we are ever in doubt about what to do, it is a good rule to ask ourselves what we shall wish on the morrow that we had done.
如果我们对该做什么有任何疑问，问问自己明天希望做什么是一个好习惯。
We have not left a door that we did not knock on, or a road that we did not take to find a political settlement of this crisis.
我们没有留下一扇我们没有敲过的门，也没有留下一条我们没有走过的为这场危机寻求政治解决办法的道路。
Waste no time with revolutions that do not remove the causes of your complaints but simply change the faces of those in charge.
不要把时间浪费在革命上，这些革命不会消除你抱怨的原因，只会改变掌权者的面貌。
You will have fewer regrets in life if you start focusing and taking responsibility for where you are and where you want to be.
如果你开始专注于你现在所处的位置和你想要达到的目标，你在生活中就会少一些遗憾。
The motive for a deed usually changes during its performance: at least, after the deed has been done, it seems quite different.
行为的动机通常在其执行过程中发生变化:至少，在行为完成之后，看起来是完全不同的。
Do not reveal what you have thought upon doing, but by wise council keep it secret being determined to carry it into execution.
不要透露你在做这件事时的想法，而是要通过明智的协商保守秘密，下定决心把它付诸实施。
The common question that gets asked in business is, 'why?' That's a good question, but an equally valid question is, 'why not?'
在商界最常见的问题是，“为什么?”这是个好问题，但同样有效的问题是，“为什么不呢?”
There is time for everything and time to choose For everything. We are that time, that choice. Everybody gets what he deserves.
有时间做任何事，也有时间选择做任何事。我们就是那个时间，那个选择。每个人都得到了他应得的。
We might be too proud to admit it as guys, but we still need to learn how to manage responsibility, how to face our challenges.
作为男人，我们可能太骄傲而不愿承认，但我们仍然需要学习如何管理责任，如何面对挑战。
Sometimes things in life happen that allow us to understand our priorities very clearly. Ultimately you can see those as gifts.
有时候生活中发生的事情让我们能够非常清楚地理解我们的优先级。最终，你可以把这些看作是礼物。
When God gave [Adam] reason, he gave him freedom to choose, for reason is but choosing; he had been else a mere artificial Adam.
当神给亚当理性时，他也给了他选择的自由，因为理性就是选择;否则，他只是一个人造的亚当。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
The middle of the road is where the white line is - and that's the worst place to drive.
路中间就是白线所在的地方——这是最不适合开车的地方。
You can’t hit a target if you don’t know what it is.
如果你不知道目标是什么，你就不能击中它。
Know what you're trying to do before you do it. Turning knobs at random isn't enlightening any more than throwing paint at a wall blindfolded will let you paint a nice picture.
在做之前要知道你想做什么。随意转动旋钮并不会给你带来任何启发，就像蒙上眼睛往墙上扔颜料一样，你也无法画出一幅漂亮的图画。
Do nothing in haste, look well to each step, and from the beginning think what may be the end.
不要匆忙行事，每一步都要看清楚，从一开始就考虑可能的结局。
Thinking is easy, acting is difficult, and to put one's thoughts into action is the most difficult thing in the world.
思考是容易的，行动是困难的，把一个人的思想付诸行动是世界上最困难的事情。
Sometimes we hang on even when we should let go, because sometimes the right things don't always give us the best feelings.
有时候，即使我们应该放手，我们也会坚持，因为有时候，对的事情并不总是给我们最好的感觉。