The Importance of Being Honest 诚信无价 In the busy city of New York, such an astonishing thing that ever happened. 在繁华的纽约,曾经发生了这样一件震撼人心的事情。 On a friday night, a poor young artist stood at the gate of the
One morning as Cam left the radio station, he saw a young man sitting in an old yellow Dodge in the parking lot Cam waved to him and drove away. When he went back to work that night, he noticed the ca
"It means what you think you are singing is different from the music." Sister patted my hand. "It's nothing to be ashamed of, dear. You will still be in the pageant. You will be a lip-syncher. You may
Courage 勇气 A father was worried about his son, who was sixteen years old but had no courage at all. So the father decided to call on a Buddhist monk to train his boy. 一位父亲为儿子担心。儿子16岁了,却没有一点勇气。于是,父亲决定去
Life's Journey 生命的旅程 Do not undermine your worth by comparing yourself with others. 不要跟人攀比而妄自菲薄, It is because we are different that each of us is special. 我们的独特之处正在于与众不同。 Do not set your goals by wha
Amy's dad guessed a picture book. But Amy wasn't ready to reveal her secret Christmas wish just then. 艾米的爸爸认为是一本图画书。但是艾米当时还不想告诉他们,她的秘密圣诞节愿望。 Here is Amy's letter to Santa, just as she wrote it that ni
Keep Your Goals in Sight 锁定目标 When she looked ahead, Florence Chadwick saw nothing but a solid wall of fog. Her body was numb. She had been swimming for nearly sixteen hours. Already she was the first
I Love You Anyway 爱你没商量 It was Friday morning and a young businessman finally decided to ask his boss for a raise.Before leaving for work, he told his wife what he was about to do.All day long he felt
The Brewer's Son 酿酒也疯狂 When I was a teenager, my dad did everything he could to dissuade me from becoming a brewer. He'd spent his life brewing beer for local breweries, barely making a living, as had
Just for Today 就为了今天 Just for today I will try to live through this day only and not solve my whole life problem at once. I can do something for twelve hours that would appall me if I had to keep it u
That day he found two sacks, which he took to the rambling wooden factory and sold to the man in charge of packing nails. 那天,他找了两条麻袋,拿到杂乱的木材厂,卖给为钉子装袋的人。 The boy's hand tightly clutched the five-cent p
Ballad of the Bottom Dollar 最后一美元 Cameron , Mounger and I have been friends since we were teenagers. 卡梅伦,我和mounger自从我们青少年的时候就是朋友。 Both of us liked rock'n'roll, and several years after we left high sch
All Flowers Are Beautiful 所有的花儿都美丽 I grew up in a small town where the elementary school was a ten-minute walk from my house and in an age, not so long ago, when children could go home for lunch and f
A Little Care Goes a Long Way 撒播爱心 He was driving home one evening, on a two-lane country road. Work, in this small, mid-western community, was almost as slow as his beat-up Pontiac. But he never quit
Once the beer was made, I faced my biggest hurdle yet: getting it into beer drinkers' hands. Distributors all said the same thing: "Your beer is too expensive; no one has ever heard of you." So I figu
I Am a Dreamer 我是一个梦想家 I am a dreamer. 我是一个梦想家。 I wish I had endless power. 我希望我有无穷无尽的力量。 When you want to take a picture , I can be your camera. 当你需要拍照的时候,我就是你的相机。 When it is bad weather ,I can be yo
Then one day I met a friend who was wearing a very beautiful sweater. It was plain in color, but it had a lovely and unusual stitch. 后来有一天,我遇到一位朋友,她穿着一件非常好看的毛线衫,毛线衫的色彩平淡,但是针法却可爱、别致。 "Did you knit that
The Thing I Value Most 我最珍视的东西 It has been somtimes since Jack has seen the old man.College,girls ,career,and life itself got in the way.In fact,Jack moved clear crossed the country and persuit his dr
Then Cam remembered his Frand Ole Opry dollar. He wrestled with his conscience a minute or two, pulled his wallet out and studied the bill. Then he walked back to the man and gave him his bottom dolla
A Simple Hello 简单的一句问候 I have always felt sympathy and compassion for the kids I see at school walking all alone, for the ones that sit in the back of the room while everyone snickers and makes fun of