雙語 ● 成 功 Success
成 功 Success
◎ Ralph Waldo Emerson
What is success?
什么是成功？
To laugh often and love much,
笑口常開，愛心長存，
To win the respect of intelligent persons and the affection of children;
贏得智者的尊重和孩子們的愛戴；
To earn the approbation of honest citizens and endure the betrayal of false friends,
贏得真誠的認可，容忍損友的背叛；
To appreciate beauty;
欣賞一切美好，
To find the best in others,
發(fā)現別人的可愛，
To give oneself;
無私地奉獻；
To leave the world a little better,
給世界增添光彩。
Whether by a healthy child, a garden patch, or a redeemed social condition;
要么培育出健康的孩子，要么留下花園一塊，或是改善社會條件；
To have played and laughed with enthusiasm and sung with exultation,
盡情娛樂、笑得暢快，把歡樂的歌唱起來；
To know even one life has breathed easier;
甚至知道一個生命活得自在，
Because you have lived—
因為你的一路走來——
This is to have succeeded.
這就是成功的內涵。
