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箴言慧語

編選︰時習之

Focus on what you do have and not on what you don’t have.

專注於你所擁有的而不是你所欠缺的。


A glass is half-empty to some people and half-full to others.

在你看來是半空的杯子,在有些人眼中卻是半滿的。


Just think how happy you’d be if you lost everything right now and then got it all back.

想想如果你現在失去了一切,之後又重新得回失去的一切,你會多麽快樂。


Before we ask heaven for anything, we must thank it for everything.

在我們祈求上天之前,必須先感謝我們擁有的一切。


The things you take for granted someone else is praying for.

那些你認為是理所當然擁有的事物,有些人卻正在日夜祈求。


Without rain, nothing grows. Hence the storms in our life.

沒有雨水,萬物無法生長。因此我們生活中有狂風暴雨。


Accept what is for what it is, not what you think it shoud be.

接受現實不是你的預期。


Wisdom is knowing when to hold onto something and when to let go.

智慧就是知道什麼時候該堅持也知道什麼時候該放手。


Accept what it is, forget what was, prepare what will be.

接受現實,忘記過去,準備未來。


You will never have this day again, so enjoy it.

你將不會再有這一天,所以好好享受今天吧。


Try to make life meaningful and enjoy it as much as possible.

盡量讓生活過得有意義並盡可能地享受它。


You can’t control the world but you can control your reponse to it.

你無法控制世界,但你可以控制你的反應。


Sometimes a problem isn’t the problem; the reaction is the problem.

有時問題本身不是問題,對問題作出什麼反應才是問題。


When you focus on problems, you’ll have more problems; when you focus on possibilities, you will have more opportunities.

當你專注在問題上,只會產生更多問題;當你關注在可能性上,你或會有更大的機會。 


Don’t waste time on your past regrets. Spend your time working on a better future.

不要浪費時間在過去的遺憾上。把你的時間花在追求一個更好的未來上。


Don’t let negative events in the past ruin the present.

不要讓過去的負面事件毀了現在。


Let your past make you better, not bitter.

讓你的過去使你變得更好而不是更差。


Work and preparation increase your chance of “good luck”.

工作和準備會增加你「好運」的機會。


All things are difficult before they are easy.

所有事在變得容易之前,都是困難的。


Some cause happiness wherever they go, others whenever they go.

有些人是去到哪裡都帶來歡樂,但有些人是離開的時候才讓人感到開心。


In life some people appear as blessings, others as lessons. Value both.

在生活中有些人為你帶來好事,有些人則讓你汲取教訓,兩者都要同等重視。 


A kind word costs nothing. An angry word can cost you everything.

一句好話不費吹灰之力,但一個憤怒言詞會讓你付出一切代價。


May you realize the importance of patience and accept others for what they are.

願你認識到忍耐的重要,能接受別人的優缺點。