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英語勵(lì)志經(jīng)典短篇目錄TOC\o"1-5"\h\z\o"CurrentDocument"篇一今天，我開始新的生活1\o"CurrentDocument"篇二站在進(jìn)步的起跑點(diǎn)2\o"CurrentDocument"篇三停止4\o"CurrentDocument"篇四ABetterTomorrow6\o"CurrentDocument"篇五IfYouCouldChoose8篇一今天,我開始新的生活TodayIbeginanewlife.AndImakeasolemnoathtomyselfthatnothingwillretardmynewlife'sgrowth.IwilllosenotadayfromthesereadingsforthatdaycannotberetrievednorcanIsubstituteanotherforit.Imustnot,Iwillnot,breakthishabitofdailyreadingfromthesescrollsand,intruth,thefewmomentsspenteachdayonthisnewhabitarebutasmallpricetopayforthehappinessandsuccessthatwillbemine.AsIreadandre-readthewordsinthescrollstofollow,neverwillIallowthebrevityofeachscrollnorthesimplicityofitswordstocausemetotreatthescroll'smessagelightly.Thousandsofgrapesarepressedtofillonejarwithwinezandthegrapeskinandpulparetossedtothebirds.Soitiswiththesegrapesofwisdomfromtheages.Muchhasbeenfilteredandtossedtothewind.Onlythepuretruthliesdistilledinthewordstocome.Iwilldrinkasinstructedandspillnotadrop.AndtheseedofsuccessIwillswallow.Todaymyoldskinhasbecomeasdust.Iwillwalktallamongmenandtheywillknowmenot,fortodayIamanewman,withanewlife.［參考譯文］今天，我開始新的生活我鄭重地發(fā)誓，絕不讓任何事情妨礙我新生命的成長。在閱讀這些讀物的時(shí)候，我絕不浪費(fèi)一天的時(shí)間，因?yàn)闀r(shí)光一去不返，失去的日子是無法彌補(bǔ)的。我也絕不打破每天閱讀的習(xí)慣。事實(shí)上，每天在這些新習(xí)慣上花費(fèi)少許時(shí)間，相對(duì)于可能獲得的愉樂與成功而言，只是微不足道的代價(jià)。當(dāng)我閱讀書卷中的字句時(shí)，絕不能因?yàn)槲淖值木珶挾鲆晝?nèi)容的深沉。一瓶葡萄美酒需要千百顆果子釀制而成，果皮和渣子拋給小鳥。葡萄的智慧代代相傳，有些被過濾，有些被淘汰，隨風(fēng)飄逝。只有純正的真理才是永恒的。它們就精煉在我要閱讀的文字中。我要依照指示，絕不浪費(fèi)，飲下成功的種子。今天，我的老繭化為塵埃。我在人群中昂首闊步，不會(huì)有人認(rèn)出我來，因?yàn)槲也辉偈沁^去的自己、我已擁有新的生命篇二站在進(jìn)步的起跑點(diǎn)“Wearereadingthefirstverseofthefirstchapterofabookwhosepagesareinfinite../Idonotknowwhowrotethosewords,butIhavealwayslikedthemasareminderthatthefuturecanbeanythingwewanttomakeit.Wecantakethemysterious,hazyfutureandcarveoutofitanythingthatwecanimagine；justasasculptorcarvesastatuefromashapelessstone.Weareallinthepositionofthefarmer.Ifweplantagoodseed,wereapagoodharvest.Ifourseedispoorandfullofweeds,wereapauselesscrop.Ifweplantnothingatall,weharvestnothingatall.Iwantthefuturetobebetterthanthepast.Idon'twantitcontaminatedbythemistakesanderrorswithwhichhistoryisfilled.Weshouldallbeconcernedaboutthefuturebecausethatiswherewewillspendtheremainderofourlives.Thepastisgoneandstatic.Nothingwecandowillchangeit.Thefutureisbeforeusanddynamic.Everythingwedowillaffectit.Eachdaybringswithitnewfrontiers,inourhomesandinourbusiness,ifweonlyrecognizethem.Wearejustatthebeginningoftheprogressineveryfieldofhumanendeavor.［參考譯文］“我們正在讀一本書的第一章第一行，這本書的頁數(shù)是無限的……”我不知道是誰寫的，可我很喜歡這句話，它提醒我們未來是由自己創(chuàng)造的。我們可以把神秘、不可知的未來塑造成我們想象中的任何模樣，猶如雕刻家將未成形的石頭刻成雕像。我們每個(gè)人都像是農(nóng)夫。灑下良種將有豐收，播下劣種或生滿野草便將毀去收成。沒有耕耘則會(huì)一無所獲。我希望未來比過去更加美好，希望未來不會(huì)沾染歷史的錯(cuò)誤與過失。我們都應(yīng)舉目向前，因我們的余生要用未來書寫。往昔已逝，靜如止水;我們無法再作改變。而前方的未來正生機(jī)勃勃;我們所做的每一件事都將會(huì)影響著它。只要我們認(rèn)識(shí)到這些，無論是在家中還是在工作上，每天我們的面前都會(huì)展現(xiàn)出新的天地。在人類致力開拓的每一片領(lǐng)域上，我們正站在進(jìn)步的起跑點(diǎn)。篇三停止Quitmakingexcuses!Makingexcusesorblamingothersforanysituationinyourlifeisnothingmorethanplayingthevictim.Takeresponsibility!Makeyourlifedecisions,andifyoudon'tzthenitsyourfault.Youareaspiritualbeinginaphysicalbody,andyourspiritshouldrunyourlife.Takeitback!Maketodaythedayyouquitplayingthevictimbymakingexcusesandblamingothersforwhathappenstoyou.Quitprocrastinating!Cancerisnotthemostdeadlykiller;procrastinationis.Itkillsdreams.Itkillsyourfuture.Neverusethephrase'TIItry”.Thereisnosuchthingastrying.Payattentionwhenothersusethisphrase:ninety-ninepercentofthetimetheydonothing.Thewordsarejustaneasywaytocomfortoneself.Quitthinkingself-defeatingthoughts!Quitthinkingthatyoucan'tdowhatyouwanttodo.Itzsnotwhatyouarethat*sholdingyouback;itzswhatyouthinkyouare.Youweregivenalltheequipmentyouneedtoaccomplishanythingyoudesire.Usethatpowertoday.Asforbadhabits:justquit!Takethechallenge.Pickone,andquititthisweek.Nextweekpickanother;andsoon.Improveyourlifebybeinga"quitter"now.［參考譯文］停止編造借口!無論生活中發(fā)生何種情況，編造借口或責(zé)怪他人無非是一種假扮受害者的行為。承擔(dān)起責(zé)任!你應(yīng)自己做決定，如果沒有，那么這是你的失誤。你的思想存在于你的身體里，而你的思想左右你的生活。取回你的思想!從今天開始，當(dāng)面對(duì)發(fā)生在你身上的事時(shí)，停止編造借口或責(zé)怪他人。不要拖延!癌癥并非最可怕的殺手，拖延才是。它扼殺夢(mèng)想;它斷送未來。絕不說“我試試!”這樣的話，并沒有嘗試一說。當(dāng)其他人這么說時(shí)你應(yīng)注意到，99%的可能是他們并未嘗試。這些詞不過是種簡單的自我安慰。拒絕那些會(huì)讓你受到打擊的想法!不要認(rèn)為你無法完成你想做的事。讓你退卻的不是你的現(xiàn)狀如何，而是你怎樣評(píng)價(jià)自己。你具備那些能夠使你達(dá)成夢(mèng)想的條件，從今天起，讓它們發(fā)揮作用。戒掉不良習(xí)慣!接受這項(xiàng)挑戰(zhàn)。選一個(gè)壞習(xí)慣，從這個(gè)星期開始，戒掉它!下周開始另一個(gè)，以此類推。做一個(gè)"終結(jié)者"，讓你的生活越來越好。篇四ABetterTomorrowPeopleoftenwonderwhyhistoriansgotosomuchtroubletopreservemillionsofbooks,documentsandrecords.Whydowehavelibraries?Whatgoodarethesedocumentsandhistorybooks?Whydowerecordandsavetheactionsofmen,thenegotiations!ofgovernmentofficialsandtheeventsduringwars?Wedoitbecause,sometimes,thevoiceofexperiencecancauseustostop,lookandlisten.Sometimes,pastrecords,whenunderstoodintherightway,canhelpusdecidewhattodoandwhatnottodo.Ifweareevertocreatelastingpeace,wemustseekitsoriginsinhumanexperienceandintherecordsofhumanhistory.Fromthestoriesofcourageanddevotionofmenandwomen,wecreatetheinspirationsofyouth.Historyrecordsthesuffering,theself-denial2zthedevotion,andtheheroicdeedsofpeopleinthepast.Theserecordscanhelpuswhenweareconfusedandwhenwereallyneedpeace.Themainpurposeofhistoryistocreateabetterworld.Historygivesawarningtothosewhopromotewar;andinspirationtothosewhoseekpeace.Inshort,historyhelpsuslearn.Yesterday'srecordscankeepusfromrepeatingyesterday*smistakes.Andfromthepiecesofmosaic4assembled5byhistorianscomethegreatmurals6whichrepresenttheprogressofmankind.［參考譯文］人們常常心存疑慮，為什么歷史學(xué)家要費(fèi)盡周折地保存數(shù)以萬計(jì)的書籍、文獻(xiàn)和記錄。我們?yōu)槭裁匆袌D書館呢?這些文獻(xiàn)和史書有何用處呢？我們?yōu)槭裁匆涊d并保存人類的行為、政府官員的談判和戰(zhàn)爭中的事件呢？我們這么做的原因在于有時(shí)候經(jīng)驗(yàn)之音能促使我們停步、觀察和傾聽。也因?yàn)橛袝r(shí)候過去的記載經(jīng)過正確地詮釋,能幫助我們決定何事可為、何事不可為。如果我們想要?jiǎng)?chuàng)造永久的和平,我們就必須從人類的經(jīng)驗(yàn)以及人類歷史的記載中去探索其淵源。從體現(xiàn)男性和女性勇敢和奉獻(xiàn)精神的故事之中，我們獲得了青春的啟示。歷史記載著人類的一切苦難、克己、忠誠和英勇的事跡。這些記載在我們困惑和渴望和平時(shí)能對(duì)我們有所幫助。歷史的主要目的是創(chuàng)造一個(gè)更加美好的世界。歷史對(duì)那些力主戰(zhàn)爭的人給以警告，給予那些尋求和平的人以啟示。簡而言之,歷史幫助我們學(xué)習(xí)。昨日的記載可以使我們避免重蹈覆轍。這些歷史學(xué)家們創(chuàng)作的像馬賽克一樣色彩繽紛的歷史片斷匯聚成了代表人類進(jìn)步的偉大壁畫。篇五IfYouCouldChooseIfyoucouldchoosewhatkindofworldtolivein,whatkindofworldwouldyouchoose?Ifyoucoulddecidewhatwouldhappentomorrow,withwhatkindsofthingswouldyoufillit?Ifyouhadthepowertodecidewhattypesofopportunitieswouldcomeyourway,whatopportunitieswouldyouselect?Ifyouknewthatyourexperienceswouldmatchyourexpectations,whatwouldyourexpectationsbe?Infact,youdohavethepowertochooseyourownway.Youdohavetheabilitytodecidewhatkindsofevents,experiences,opportunitiesandcircumstancescomeyourway.Theworldyouexperienceistheworldthatyourdreams,yourthoughts,yourexpectationsandyouractions