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" P! r" M) x, I1 u- p4 f6 t5 z; C 努力保持生活的平衡
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Imagine Iife as a game in which you are juggling some five balls in the air.You name them—work,family,health,friends and spirit and you’re keeping all of these in the air. ! q I2 D4 P2 v- d) i. Z
you will soon understand that work is a rubber ball.Ifyou drop it,itwell bounce back. ; x" Q) M2 Q* [
But the other four balls—family,health,friends and spirit—are made of glass.If you drop one of these,they will be irrevocably scuffed,marked,nicked,damaged or even shattered. $ | X# @4 h5 ]/ n8 l- q- Q- `
They will never be the same. ) i3 T7 s4 t1 A3 f
3 q) J" g2 q. p& y) B You must understand that and strive for balance in your life.How?
$ X4 _8 V: j8 F' P ]5 m Don’t undermine your worth by comparing yourself with others.
0 R) w5 R' Q# P* |/ RIt is because we are different that each of us is special.
) C: |/ I% }- _7 S" V Don’t set your goals by what other people deem important.Only you know what is best for you. " P! B- ~4 L$ S; ~
Don’t take for granted the things closest to your heart.Cling to them as they were your life,for without them,life is meaningless. " k2 f3 G, ~* s! O% }0 o) ]3 X
Don’t let your life slip through your fingers by living in the past or for the future. ' m9 s$ q1 h3 { o# c T O, w
By living your life one day at a time you live all the days of your life.
% u1 \ Z [. W3 | Don’t give up when you still have something to give .Nothing is really over until the moment you stop trying.
& [$ G8 z6 g4 w! E1 a1 R Don’t be afraid to admit that you are less than perfect. It is this fragile thread that binds us to each together.
7 b% p; s1 y1 A2 A5 r' O" s Don’t be afraid to encounter risks. It is by taking chances that we learn how to be brave.
1 V# g8 T5 s& s6 X Don’t shut love out of your life by saying it’s impossible to find. ; R$ M+ z3 v. ~ n$ `
The quickest way to receive love is to give; the fastest way to lose love is to give it wings.
& C7 H6 S- }; A) |% l Don’t run through life so fast that you forget not only where you’ve been, & Q+ r& f' O+ p4 L- w; V; d
but also where you are going.
1 C3 B; W7 h& b/ k6 U2 u: o Don’t forget, a person’s greatest emotional need is to feel appreciated. + v- Q) @% M$ ^5 G2 E) Y* @( `
Don’t be afraid to learn. Knowledge is weightless,a treasure you can always carry easily. % Q; N* `; P. D2 X" i" E* ]
Don’t use time or words carelessly.Neither can be retreved. , K" ?* I7 `0 V8 K; [
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Life is not a race,but a journey to be savored each step of the way. Yesterday is History, $ e1 z( c9 H0 s
Tomorrow is a Mystery And Today is Gift…..that’s why we call it The present. - n% K8 t' G3 Q+ b/ Z$ @8 o
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努力保持生活平衡
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! w* Z7 ^+ }4 R+ D6 N6 A 想象生命是一种往空中抛五个球的游戏,你把这五个球分别取名为:工作、家庭、健康、朋友和心灵,而且你要努力不让它们落地。你很快会了解到工作是一个橡皮球。
}, ~ }/ b. z, Z( }+ E如果你让它落地了,它还会反弹起来。但是,家庭、健康、朋友、和心灵这四个球是用玻璃做成的,如果你让它们掉到地上,它们将会不可避免地遭到磨损,留下印记、划痕,摔破甚至碎落一地。
, m5 p2 z( b, R: j它们将永远不会跟以前一样。
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; v B/ Z0 D! X' \# I你必须了解这个道理,并且努力保持生活的平衡。但要怎么才能做到呢? 9 K F) q& o8 n* P9 U, W9 ]
3 g8 s! f8 n, g不要拿自己和他人比较而贬低自己的价值。正是因为我们彼此不同,所以每个人才很特别。 6 o" y$ `' R( f! d- Y
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不要因为别人看重那些东西而把它们设定为自己的目标。只有你才知道什么最适合自己。
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% t; m$ g8 W2 b+ b( a* ~不要将最亲密的人或事视为理所当然的。好好珍惜他们,就像是你的生命一样,因为没有他们,生命将失去意义。 , _3 u5 i* ~! y3 @5 b* Z
+ s: {" s5 M9 |9 P不要让你的生命总在留恋过去或是遥想未来中流逝。如果你活在每个当下,你就活出了人生的精彩。 " ~0 j4 _4 [9 Q, M! U4 z% T1 G" R
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当你还能给予的时候别轻言放弃。只要你不放弃,万事皆有可能。 * l! m2 Z+ J" S' g
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不要害怕承认你并非完美。我们正是藉由这脆弱的细丝紧密地联系在一起。
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不要害怕遇到危险。我们正是在冒险中学会勇敢的。 7 a5 _ a2 d$ S* J/ J* R
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不要以真爱难求为借口而紧闭心扉。找到爱最快的方法就是给予你的爱; 5 m7 B* R" L; L4 M- J4 R. ?9 E2 u
失去爱最快的方法就是紧紧地守着你的爱不放;维系爱的最好方式就是给爱一双翅膀。 ' E0 h3 s: k+ o. y
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不要匆忙地走过你的一生,以至于忘了自己到过哪里,要往哪里去。 R( \$ A/ e9 l, I* u
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不要忘记,人类最大的情感需要是被人欣赏。
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不要害怕学习。知识不会成为负担,是你可以轻松携带的珍宝。
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不要漫不经心地蹉跎光阴或信口开河。时间与话语都是收不回来的。 ' P, y: M$ E1 P* Q; p4 v
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生活不是一场赛跑,而是每一步都需体味的旅程。 : ]! U7 H7 Z8 e
昨天已成历史,明天还未可知,而今天则是一份礼物: . T# K- Q: v) _! f- E& [) J3 X
那就是我们为什么称它为“当下”的原因。 7 a _1 |- X% R7 b
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