01 in life we are happiest when...
A man and his girlfriend were married. It was a large celebration. 一个男人和他的女朋友结婚,举行了一场盛大的结婚庆典。 All of their friends and family came to see the lovely ceremony and to partake of the festivities and celebrations. All had a won
02 Don't work for money
Don't work for money The world is filled with smart, talented, educated and gifted people. We meet them every day. A few days ago, my car was not running well. I pulled it into a garage, and the young mechanic had it fixed in just a few minutes. He
03 what will matter
WHAT WILL MATTER ? 何为重要? Ready or not, some day it will all come to an end. There will be no more sunrises, no days, no hours or minutes. All the things you collected, whether treasured or forgotten, will pass to someone else. 无论是否准备好,总
04 you are awesome
you are awesome Consider...YOU. In all time before now and in all time to come, there has never been and will never be anyone just like you. You are unique in the entire history and future of the universe. Wow! Stop and think about that. You're bett
05 our pursuit of happiness
Our Pursuit of Happiness We chase after it, when it is waiting all about us Are you happy? I asked my brother, Lan, one day. Yes. No. It depends what you mean, he said. Then tell me, I said, when was the last time you think you were happy? April 196
06 five balls of life
five balls of life In a university commencement address several years ago, Brian Dyson, CEO of Coca Cola Ent-erprises, spoke of the relation of work to ones other commitments: Imagine life as a game in which you are juggling some five balls in the a
07 the paradox of happiness
The Paradox of Happiness What is the definition of happiness?Is it material wealth filled with fancy cars, a dream house,exteravagant furs and jewelry? Or is happiness simply having a roof over your head? Food in the fridge?Having a child? A pet?A s
08 enthusiasm takes you further
enthusiasm takes you further热情成就未来 Years ago, when I started looking for my first job, wise advisers urged, Barbara, be enthusiastic! Enthusiasm will take you further than any amount of experience. How right they were. Enthusiastic people can
09 today I will be master of my emotions
Today I will be master of my emotions The tides advance; the tides recede. Winter goes and summer comes. summer wanes and the cold increases. The sun rises; the sun sets. The moon is full; the moon is black. The birds arrive; the birds depart. Flowe
10 seven secrets to a great life
A great life doesnt happen by accident. A great life is the result of allocating your time, energy, thoughts, and hard work towards what you want your life to be. Stop setting yourself up for stress and failure, and start setting up your life to sup
11 ABC method of managing attitudes
A-B-C METHOD OF MANAGING ATTITUDES As an airport skycap checked through a customer at curbside, he accidentally knocked over the man's luggage. He quickly collected the fallen bags and apologized for the mishap. Unappeased, the traveler burst into a
12 the woman in the mirror
the woman in the mirror When I was 11, I found out I had a brain tumor(脑肿瘤). I had surgery to remove it, but the size and location of the tumor caused my optic nerve to atrophy. For three years afterward, I had partial sight, but my ophthalmolo
13 the secret of happiness
the secret of happiness Once there lived a king of great strength and wealth.Yet he was not happy.He told his servants to find him things to make him happy,but each came back saying,Noting in the world can match the wonderful things you have already
14 the Daffodil principle
the Daffodil principle Several times my daughter had telephoned to say, Mother, you must come to see the daffodils before they are over. I wanted to go, but it was a two-hour drive from Laguna to Lake Arrowhead I will come next Tuesday, I promised a
15 a turtle brought me enlightenment
a turtle brought me enlightenment Life is good, really good. Sometimes I feel like the good karma train picked me up, and simply refuses to let me off. I have an amazing wife, a teenage son that makes me glow with pride, good health, a wonderful fam