We do not choose the day of our birth nor may we choose the day of our death, yet choice is the sovereign faculty of the mind.

  • -- Thornton Wilder 桑顿·怀尔德

我们不能选择出生的日子,也不能选择死亡的日子,但选择是心灵至高无上的能力。

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Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom.

在刺激和反应之间有一个空间。在那个空间里,是我们选择回应的力量。我们的回应中包含着我们的成长和自由。

Birth was something that came quite unexpectedly, and afterwards there was one child more in the house.

出生是一件出乎意料的事,后来家里又多了一个孩子。

As long as you don't forgive, who and whatever it is will occupy rent-free space in your mind.

只要你不原谅,不管是谁,不管是什么,都会在你的脑海中占据免费的空间。

The soul always knows how to heal itself. The challenge is to silence the mind.

灵魂总是知道如何治愈自己。挑战在于让大脑保持安静。

Discipline is just choosing between what you want now and what you want most.

纪律就是在你现在想要的和你最想要的之间做出选择。

My granddaughter's birth has made me want to create things she will love.

孙女的出生让我想创造一些她会喜欢的东西。