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Please Dress Me in Red In my dual profession as an educator and health care provider，I have worked with numerous children infected with the virus1) that causes AIDS．The relation ships that I have had with these special kids have been gifts in my life．They have taught me so many things，but I have especially learned that great courage can be found in the smallest of packag...
Beliefs 信念 Your beliefs are very powerful and have the power to create or to destroy your life. In most cases, whatever you believe, is what you will become. If you believe that you are loser, that you never get a break in life, that you can’t accomplish anything, these things will be your reality. Believe that you are unlimited, that you can do anything you commit to doin...
引言： 失败并不代表上帝已经将你抛弃 它只表明上帝还有更好的主意 Failure doesn’t mean you are a failure, It does mean you haven’t succeeded yet. Failure doesn’t mean you have accomplished nothing, It does mean you have learned something. Failure doesn’t mean you have been a fool, It does mean you had a lot of faith. Failure doesn’t mean you’...
A Terrific Class The first day of school began on a bright note for a teacher who was glancing over the class roll．After each student‘s name was a number，such as 138，140，154 and so on．“Look at these IQs ，”she thought to herself．“They’ve given me a terrific class．” As a result，the elated teacher worked harder with this class than with her others．She tried new innova...
引言： 你今天的生活就是你过去的生活态度和所作选择的结果。你明天的生活就是你今天的生活态度和所作选择的结果。 LIFE IS A DO-IT-YOURSELF PROJECT An elderly carpenter was ready to retire. he told his employer contractor of his plans to leave the house building business and live a more leisurely life with his wife enjoying his extended family. He would miss the paycheck,but he nee...
（1） Mid pleasures and palaces though we may roam, Be it ever so humble, there’s no place like home! A charm from the skies seems to hallow us there, Which seek through the world, is ne’er met with elsewhere, Home! Home! Sweet, sweet Home! There’s no place like Home! There’s no place like Home! （2） I gaze on the moon as I tread the drear wild, And ...
Extend the Miracle my skills, my mind, my heart, and my body will stagnate, rot, and die lest I put them to good use. I have unlimited potential. Only a small portion of my brain do I employ; only a paltry amount of my muscles do I flex. A hundredfold or more can I increase my accomplishments of yesterday and this I will do, beginning today. Nevermore will I be satisfied wit...
Lucky to Be Alive Maria，a gentle，soft－spoken woman o f seventy，had always managed to view the world with a child’s sense of wonderment．She greeted the dawn of each new day with the brightness of the sun itself and found joy in the smallest of things：a dove perched on her birdfeeder，the fresh morning dew，the sweet scent of jasmine in her garden． A widow，Maria ...
引言： 他一旦停止成长，他一旦对自己说“我该懂的都懂了”，这个时候他的青春也就完了。他可能在25岁时死去，也可能在75岁时死去，这都没有区别。就在那一天，他开始变老。 “I dread to come to the end of the year,said a friend to me recently, “it makes me realize I am growing old.” William James, the great psychologist, said that most men are “old fogies at twenty-five&...
Knowledge is one thing, virtue is another; good sense is not conscience, refinement is not humility, nor is largeness and justness of view faith. Philosophy, however enlightened, however profound, gives no command over the passions, no influential motives, no vivifying principles. Liberal Education makes not the Christian, not the Catholic, but the gentleman. It is well to b...
引言： 成和败全都在你的思想，下定决心你就可以支配你的命数，管制你的思想就可以改变自己的命运… Kiss of Reality To talk of illusions, are’t they great? illusion or day dreaming help us to think of what we want to become in life. We literally see how life revolves us in that position . It’s an entirely different world of pleasure, comfort and imagination. Most ...
Reduction of Your Tension Alternate tasks blocking out an entire day or week for a high-priority project increases your anxiety without boosting your productivity -in fact, you may lose perspective and focus. You need to create a rhythm to your work to recharge.Every 60 to 90 minutes, take a break from your primary activity to do something different for 15 minutes. If you...
生命是脆弱的。从现在开始我们就要让我们的生活变得更充实，祝福那些深爱我们的朋友和家人。 Life is fragile. A good friend of mine called me today and shared that his girlfriend’s brother passed away last night. He was married, with two young children. He died of massive heart attack in the middle of the night. And he was only 44 years old. “It could never happen to m...
Save money for college by my own I will never forget one day in my first year in high school. I was sitting on the stairs descending1) into the basement, putting my head in my hands and crying out in despair to my parents that I would never be able to save enough money for college. My parents tried to console me, but it seemed impossible to save ＄64,268, the cost for the p...
It is well that young men should begin at the beginning and occupy the most subordinate positions. Many of the leading businessmen of Pittsburgh had a serious responsibility thrust upon them at the very threshold of their career. They were introduced to the broom, and spent the first hours of their business lives sweeping out the office. I notice we have janitors and janitre...
All you remember about your child being seven is the carpool schedule. You learned to apply makeup in two minutes and brush your teeth in the rearview mirror , because the only time you had to yourself was when you were stopped at red lights. You considered painting your car yellow and posting a “taxi” sign on the lawn next to the garage door. You remember people...
Always Remember Those Who Serve In the days when an ice cream sundae cost much less，a 10-year-old boy entered a hotel coffee shop and sat at a table．A waitress put a glass o f water in front of him．“How much is an ice cream sundae1)?”“Fifty cents，”replied the waitress．The little boy pulled his hand out of his pocket and studied a number of coins in it．“How much is a di...
引言： 从我们来到这个世界的那一刻起，请仔细聆听你的心灵．在来到这个世界的最初的两年里，我们还不能开口讲话，心灵是我们理解事物的一种方式． Listen to Your Inner Voice Is there inside you? Very much ,ever since you were brought into this world. when you coulden’t open your mouth till the first two years on planet earth, inner voice is the one through which you interpreted...
1.Life is not fair,get used to it . 2.The world won’t care about your self-esteem.The world will expect you to accomplish something before you feel good about yourself. 3.You will not make 4,000 dollars a year right out of high school .You won’t be a vice president with a car phone,until you earn both. 4.If you think your teacher is tough ,wait till you get a bos...
A Child’ s Angel Once upon a time there was a child ready to be born．So one day he asked God，“They tell me you are sending me to earth tomorrow but how am I going to live there，being so small and helpless？” “Among the many angels，I chose one for you．She will be waiting for you and will take care of you，”God replied． “But here in Heaven，I don’t do anythin...