Here is a collection of key phrases to help you remember how to work every day to improve your life and realize your dreams. Print out this little collection and display it prominently to remind you to read them (on your fridge, bulletin board, etc.). Distribute it to your family, your friends, and your colleagues and share in the success with people you love.
以下是重要法则的集萃——这些法则可以帮你记住怎样通过每天工作来改善生活、实现梦想。打印出这些法则，摆在显眼的地方（如冰箱，电子公告板等）来提醒你。把它分发给你的家人、朋友、和同事，并与你爱的人一起分享取得的成功。
Review the completely false idea that you cannot quickly improve your life.
回顾那些不能迅速改善你生活的错误的想法。
"If you always do what you've always done, you'll always get what you always got.” (Paul Watzlawick)
“如果你每天都在重复过去做过事情，那么你将只会获得已经拥有的东西。” （保罗·瓦兹拉威克）
It's not all about having a vision of what you want from life. You must be prepared to do whatever is necessary to achieve it. Otherwise it remains only a wish.
仅仅幻想从生活获得什么是不够的。你必须准备好采取一切必要的行动来让这个幻想变成现实。否则，它只是个愿望而已。
Think about your goals every day. Keeping your goals in mind will help you achieve them.
每天都想想自己的目标。牢记你的目标有助于你实现这些目标。
Write lists of your goals and keep them updated as you go along.
把你的目标列在一张清单上，并且在实现它的途中不断更新。
Your past does not determine your future. Only your present has the power to carry you.
你的过去并不决定你的未来。只有你的现在才能支配你。
Ask yourself often: "What is the most constructive use of my time and effort now?"
经常问问自己：“现在我的时间和精力应该最具建设性的用在哪方面？”
Make your passion your employment, or expand on what you are the most passionate about in your work. You'll be much more motivated, you will get more results and you will never seem like it’s “work”!
开发你的激情，寻找工作中使你最具热情的部分。你会更有动力，你会收获更多结果，你不会把它只看成是在“工作”！
From the moment you decide to seize your goals, you deem yourself to succeed. If you do nothing, you are condemned to fail.
从你下决心实现目标那一刻起，你就注定会成功；如果你什么也不做，你注定要失败。
10. What would you do if you could not fail? Just answering this question shows you the extent of what could you do just if you overcome the fear of failure.
如果你不能失败，你会怎么做？只要回答这个问题，也就表明了如果克服了失败的恐惧，你可以着手做哪些事。
11. The most successful people are those who fail the most, because they are those who try the most!
最成功的人往往也是失败次数最多的人，因为他们是那些尝试次数最多的人！
12. Failure is the fuel of success, because it shows you where to go and how to make something of your life (instead of spending your free time watching television, for example).
失败是成功的助推剂，因为它告诉你去哪里以及如何取得成功（不如说，而不是把空闲时间都花在看电视上）。
13. You really fail when you stop trying to achieve a goal. You can change your ways to do this because as long as you persevere, you keep moving towards success.
当你停止为实现一个目标而努力时，你就真的失败了。可以改变实现目标的方式，因为只要你坚持，你就在不断向成功靠近。
14. Replace the word failure with "learning" or "opportunity".
把你字典中的‘失败’替换为‘学习’或‘机会’。
15. The fact that you give yourself goals feeds you want to achieve! The more you realize your goals, the more you find that you can achieve other great things. Your dreams are just goals with timelines.
为自己设定目标，这样你才会想要达成这些目标！你实现的目标越多，你就越会发现，你可以达成其他了不起的事情。梦想只是一串标有时间线的目标。
16. Self-realization is a source of confidence, motivation and well-being in everyday life. In fact, self-realization is the only drug that is good for health!
自我实现是日常生活中信心、动力、幸福的来源。事实上，自我实现是唯一对健康有利的良药！
17. Often, we do not realize things because we devote major importance to activities that play a minor role in our lives.
通常情况下，我们之所以没有实现目标，是因为我们把巨大精力投入到了琐碎的生活小事中。
18. What we are today depends on the choices we made yesterday. What we will be tomorrow depends on the choices we make today.
你的今天取决于你昨天作出的选择。你的明天将取决于你今天所做的选择。
19. There are two types of torment related to our personal fulfillment: The torment associated with discipline and the torment arising from our regrets for having lived an unsatisfactory life. The trick is in knowing which of these torments you’d rather choose.
有两种跟自我实现相关的折磨：与纪律相关的折磨和由于生活不理想而产生的折磨。诀窍在于你知道你更愿意承受哪种类型的折磨。
20. You can come from a poor family, you may lack confidence and self esteem, but this should not stop you from succeeding. From the moment you give the right to dream and believe in yourself, you stop limiting yourself and give yourself the power to do what you want.
你可能出身贫寒，你可能缺乏自信自尊，但这不应该成为阻止你成功的绊脚石。从你开始梦想的那一刻起，相信自己，不要局限自己，给做你想做的事。