I want to thank you, Lord, for life and all that's in it. Thank you for the day and for the hour, and the minute.

主阿，我要感谢你的生命，感谢你所赐给我的一切。 感谢你们这一天、这一小时、这一分钟。

I want you to have big dreams, big goals. I want you to strive to achieve them. But I don't want to see you beating yourself up every time you make a mistake.

我希望你们有远大的梦想，远大的目标。我希望你们努力实现这些目标。但我不想看到你每次犯错都自责。

I wanted change and excitement and to shoot off in all directions myself, like the colored arrows from a Fourth of July rocket.

我想要改变，想要刺激，想要自己向四面八方发射，就像独立日火箭上的彩色箭。

I was always looking outside myself for strength and confidence, but it comes from within. It is there all the time.

我总是从外部寻找力量和自信，但它来自内心。它一直在那里。

I was good and bad, but never wicked.

我有好有坏，但从不邪恶。

I was smiling yesterday,I am smiling today and I will smile tomorrow.Simply because life is too short to cry for anything.

昨天我微笑着，今天我微笑着，明天我也将微笑着。只是因为生命太短，没有时间为任何事情哭泣。

I was taught to strive not because there were any guarantees of success but because the act of striving is in itself the only way to keep faith with life.

我被教导要奋斗，不是因为有任何成功的保证，而是因为奋斗本身就是对生活保持信心的唯一途径。

I will never stop loving you. No one can change that. No matter what happens later, I’ll still love you.

我永远不会停止爱你。没有人能改变这一点。不管以后发生什么事，我仍然爱你。

I will not know that day has come because I will not stop trying.

我不会知道那一天的到来，因为我不会停止尝试。

I will prepare and some day my chance will come.

我会做好准备，总有一天我会有机会的。

I wish I could make him understand that a loving good heart is riches enough, and that without it intellect is poverty.

我希望我能让他明白，一颗充满爱的善良的心是足够的财富，没有它，智慧就是贫穷。

I wish I could show you when you are lonely or in darkness the astonishing light of your own being.

我希望我能在你孤独的时候或在黑暗中向你展示你自己惊人的光芒。

I would be the best of us, the highest of the lows.

我要成为我们当中最好的，最卑微的人。

I would rather be right and die than be wrong and kill.

我宁愿对而死，也不愿错而死。

I would rather make mistakes in kindness and compassion than work miracles in unkindness and hardness.

我宁愿在仁慈和同情中犯错误，也不愿在无情和冷酷中创造奇迹。