Live, travel, adventure, bless, and don't be sorry. 精彩地活着,不停地前行,大胆冒险,心怀感激,不留遗憾. Everything we do is a kind of achievement. The question is, where are those achievements taking us? Are these constant achievements bringing us closer to the life we ulit…

What made something precious? Losing it and finding it. 一件东西怎样才会变得珍贵无比?先弄丢了它,然后又找到了. A short time ago, I read a quote from Romain Rolland, it goes as following: Most of us die at our twenties or thirties. Thereafter we are only reflections of ourselv…

To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield. 去奋斗,去寻觅,去探索,但绝不屈服. Strive for our dreams, seek the very answers of life which can help us out with doubts about life, and find out the very meaning of our existence. There are always many disappointing m…

Embrace your life, for we only live once. 拥抱你的生活,因为我们只能活一次. We just live once, so I would rather live my life in an active and positive way than live in negative and pessimistic ways. And I would rather enjoy every moments of my life than complain an…

Anyone who has no spiritual aspirations is an idiot. 任何没有精神追求的人都是愚昧无知的人. Today I went to a bookshop with my girlfirend. I was surprised that there were so many people, not only students, but also many adults, who enjoyed reading there. Maybe we all h…

Nothing behind me, everything ahead of me, as is ever so on the road. 我的身后空空荡荡,整个世界都在前方,这就是在路上. That is the very feeling I feel now, and I know that is the life for the pioneers. There is no precedent, at least in my team, for what I am doing now, so…

No need to have a reason to love you. Anything can be a reason not to love you. 喜欢你,不需要什么理由:不喜欢你,什么都可以成为理由. I love you because I feel very comfortable when staying with you. I love you because you always consider me as one of the most important perso…

Use the smile to change the world. Don't let the world change your smile. 用你的笑容去改变这个世界,别让这个世界改变了你的笑容. Always keep a smiling face toward the world, maybe it can return you a warm smile sometimes, especially in such cold days. But it is really cold the…

To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment. 在一个不断想改变你的世界里坚持做自己,就是最伟大的成就. From Ralph Waldo Emerson. Sometimes it may be good to be a man who can hold on his bottom-line and can withsta…

Just do what works for you, because there will always be someone who think differently. 就做你自己所能做的,因为天外有天,人外有人,总会有人想的不同. Just now, I saw a quote from Jean-Jacques Rousseau: People who know little are usually great talkers, while men who know much say…

A particular fine spring came around. 转眼又是一番分外明媚的春光. Hey, it is hot outside, sometimes even unbearable. But you know, the cool and pleasant weather is at the corner.   If you dream and you allow yourself to dream, you can do anything. 如果你有梦想,并且准许自己有梦…

Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work. 乐于工作才能有完美表现. From Aristole. Do you want promotion? Do you want to get some raise in paycheck? If you want, you should improve your performace in your work, make it perfect, or at least put it at a leve…

It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light. 越是在艰难的时候就越要着眼于光明. From Aristole Onassis. When we feel the darkness presses in our life, we should trust ourselves to find the light, because it is during the darkest moments that w…

You cannot change the circumstances but you can change yourself. 既然改变不了环境,那就改变自己. From Jim Rohn. Recently I am getting more and more dissatisfied with the allocation of resources in my department. It seems there are huge differences about the goals o…

Summertime is always the best of what might be. 万物最美的一面,总在夏季展现. From Charles Bowden. It was June, and the world smelled of roses. The sunshine was like powdered gold over the grassy hillside. It was a song, it was a season. And I wondered if that sea…

Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life. 拥有益友.良书和一颗宁静的内心:这就是理想的生活. From Mark Twain. An ideal day comes in a variety of ways. Today is one of the odd ones, it is cool and comfortable. In the morning I went to the hosp…

Half is worse than none at all. 一知半解比一无所知更痛苦. From Westworld. If we go looking for the truth, get the whole thing, for half is worse than none at all. How to understand it? If half is really worse than none at all, how about stopping pursuing things…

The good seaman is known in bad weather. 惊涛骇浪,方显英雄本色. As we all know, the true worth of a person is only really apparent when difficult times stretch the  to the limit. Hard times bring forth heroes and heroes end hard times. So, if you think yoursel…

Man errs so long as he strives. 失误是进取的代价. It is not important that the man in the arena didn't win, it is that he is in the arena. Actually, only a few people can win at anything, especially the first time. Failure is an important part of learning, a…

All good things must come to an end. 好景无常. Love is when the other person's happiness is more important than your own. 情是君喜胜于己欢. From H. Jackson Brown Junior. These days I am busy with an important project.…

Easy come, easy go. 易得则易失. Easy come, easy go, I finally undestand the phrase through somewhat hard way. Things were going so well for a moment, I was so confident that it would last forever, but it seemed my fate had quite the opposite in mind. Ever…

Let bygones be bygones. 过去的就让它过去吧. What happened has happened, it cannot be undone, so just leave it in the way it si, and think of the way out or ways to make things better. To forgive and to forget, that can be very challenging in practice, but lea…

Confine yourself to the present. 着眼当下. The morning wind spreads its fresh smell, we should get up and take that in, that wind lets us live, breathe, before it's gone. Sometimes we got stuck in the past, and sometimes we only live for the future, but…

Every orientation presupposes a disorientation. 迷失过方向,才能找到方向. Not until we are lost do we begin to understand ourselves. By Henry David Thoreau. Sometimes it seems everything about my future was ambiguously assumed. Graduated from college with ugly a…

Grasp all, lose all. 欲尽得,必尽失. Not to be greedy and not to try to get everything. Our time, energy and wisdom are all limited, if we want too much, we probably get nothing eventually, so why not hold our own in our real inclination, and place single-m…

When you fall in love, friends, let yourself fall. 当你坠入爱河,我的朋友,你就放手去爱吧. To love someone is like moving into a new house. At first we will fall in love in everything new, we wonder every morning that this is our own, as if they are afraid that someone…

The world is a fine place, and worth fighting for. 这世界是个好地方,值得为之奋斗. The world is beautiful, there are so many wonderful things we should defend against any wrongdoing that would undermine them. And there are so many people we love and we are willing…

Real love is not just instinct, but intent. 真正的爱不是身体上的一见钟情,而是要用心去经营. What is real love? Honestly, I have no idea, and I think most of the love relationship may be conditional, there is seldom unconditional love or real love. Even the strongest love m…

The things you own end up owning you. 你占有的东西终将会占有你. When we are longing for something, we would be willing to struggle very hard to get it. Once we attain it, we may fear that it would be gone sometimes, such fear would make us constantly bother abou…

Losing all hope was freedom. 彻底绝望就是真正的自由. Losing all the hopes, and we are free to challenge everything. It would be better to stop dreaming unrealistic dreams and focus on things we are doing now. Sometimes, we must know some of our dreams or goals…