生活英语听力文章 第34期:允许我们繁荣的理由(2)

 5. Your Influence on People’s Lives—As your influence grows, people will look to you and follow the example you set, which can be very rewarding and fulfilling. 你对人们的影响——正如你的影响力的增长,人们会看你和效仿你,可以非常有益的和充实。

Remember, as a leader when you do the little things to get better, everyone you lead gets better. 记住,作为一个领导者,当你做小的事情变得更好,所有你变得更好。
6. Children’s Education—The cost of education in America is on the rise each year. 在美国教育孩子的教育成本是每年都在上升。
The more money you make, the better able you will be to provide educational opportunities for your children. 你赚的钱越多,能更好地你将为你的孩子提供教育机会。
Would providing the best possible education for your children bring greater satisfaction to your life? 为你的孩子提供最好的教育难道不能给你的生活带来更大的满足感?
7. Reduces Financial Pressure—How would you feel if you never had to worry about your finances? 你会减少金融压力--如果你从来没有担心你的经济状况你感觉如何?
Would your stress level be different? The number one source of tension in a marriage is finances. 你的压力会不同吗?在婚姻中第一个关系紧张的是财政紧张。
Would you be able to improve your relationship with your spouse 1? 难道你不能改善你和你的配偶之间的关系?
8. Better Health—There are countless 2 studies that show a clear link between money and health. 更健康-这儿有无数研究表明一个钱和健康之间的确切联系。
Affluent 3 people tend to eat better foods, take nutritional 4 supplements, and exercise with greater consistency 5 富裕的人们倾向于吃更好的食物,营养补充剂,运动与更大的一致性
(using the same discipline that allowed them to succeed in their business or occupation). (使用相同的纪律使他们的商业或职业成功)。
9. Retire Early—If you can save enough money to live off the income of your investments, 提早退休——如果你靠早期投资收入攒够了钱
you can choose to retire early to travel, enjoy life’s experiences and pursue your passion. 你可以选择提早退休去旅行，享受生活中的经历，追求你的喜好。
While early retirement 6 is not for everyone, having enough money to make the choice is attractive. 提早退休虽然并不适合所有人，有足够的钱来做出这种选择是很诱人的。
10. Quality of Life—Money can afford you a better quality of life. I am typing this post in my home office overlooking the Gulf 7 of Mexico. 生活的质量——金钱可以让你拥有更好的生活质量。当我在家庭办公室一边打这篇文章时，一边俯瞰墨西哥湾。
It is beautiful! There is no doubt the beauty of the Gulf and the sounds of the waves crashing on the beach brings me great enjoyment 8 and reminds me of the gratitude 9 I have for the quality of life I am able to experience. 它是如此美丽!毫无疑问，美丽的海湾,撞在海滩上海浪的声音，带给我极大的快乐，提醒我，必须感恩，现在我能体验这么棒的生活质量。
I believe thinking negatively about money is an unproductive belief and as long as you think that way, so will go the course of your life. 我相信负面思考金钱，是无价值的信念,只要你觉得这样,所以你生命的轨迹也会这样。
I believe God wants us to give our very best to what we do and who we become and if we earn a lot of money in the process, so much the better.  我相信神要我们做事做到最好，成为最好的人,如果在这个过程中，我们赚到很多钱,那就更好了。
We can use that money to improve our lives and the lives of our family and through our charitable giving we can impact the lives of those who are less fortunate. 我们可以用这些钱，来改善我们的生活，我们家庭的生活，通过我们的慈善捐赠，可以对那些不太幸运的人们的生活，施加自己的影响。
I challenge you to make a commitment that you will stretch yourself to become the person who will attract more money into your life through your hard work, 我向你提出挑战，对自己做出承诺,通过你的努力工作、
discipline and wise decisions. 自律和明智的决定，你会全力以赴，竭尽全力，成为那种会吸引更多的资金进入你生活的人。
As Cameron said it's formal education that makes a living and self-education that make a fortune. 正如卡梅隆所说，正规教育助人谋生，自我教育助人发财。