I Think I Can

A couple of years ago, the Boston Marathon promoted its event with a series of inspiring billboards. All of them were black and white images of a runner, with a quote that expressed their reason for running. Some billboards were of fully mobile indiv

Think More about What you Have

One of the more pervasive and destructive mental tendencies I've seen is that of focusing on what we want instead of what we have. It doesn't seem to make my difference how much we have, we just keep expanding our list of desires, which guarantees we

Think It Over （双语）

Today we have higher buildings and wider highways, but shorter temperaments and narrower points of view. 今， 吾辈居愈高行愈广，然性愈燥视愈短。 We spend more, but enjoy less. 费愈靡然享愈少。 We have bigger houses, but sma

对话大波甜心：美国队长很可能是处男

Entertainment Weekly: In the first Avengers film, Cap was the outsider still trying to figure out where he belonged. This time, hes the leader. 《娱乐周刊》：在复联1中，美队还是一个局外人，一直在试着搞清楚自己属于是属

白领减压新方法:喝茶加糖

Have a spoonful of sugar in your tea: It helps stress sip away在你的茶中加一勺糖吧：你的压力会被一口一口地喝掉。 In our health conscious times they are often regarded as the pariahs of the office tea round. 在我们拥有健康

The 3 Mistakes That Keep You Struggling

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新版红楼:重拍经典还是制造偶像?

A DREAM of Red Mansions, the 2010 version, has finally been unveiled. Although it can now only be seen on some local TV channels, it's receiving lots of praise from viewers. 不久前，2010 版《红楼梦》终于与观众见面了。尽管目前只在

12 Ways to Help Make MLK’s Dream a Reality

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有时你会发现身边出现了某个人，你说不出他的样子、着装和举动与其他人有什么区别，但就是觉得这个人特别与众不同，似乎散发着某种隐形的光彩和吸引力。也许这就是所谓的气质，所谓

美国石油大王婚变，巨额财产如何分割？

Harold Hamm is an unlikely billionaire: the 13th child of Oklahoma sharecroppers whose identity as a self-made man could just be his downfall in his impending divorce battle. Hamm, the founder and CEO of Continental Resources, is the world's 34th-ric

LadyGaGa新造型披油腻肉片恶心十足

Even by her standards, it is a little raw. Just when you thought it was impossible to be any more outrageous, Lady GaGa has gone further than ever with her latest shocking outfit. The Poker Face singer has posed in a bikini made entirely of red meat

默默无闻的图书管理员 去世时的遗嘱震惊世界

A quiet librarian toiled away for nearly 50 years at the University of New Hampshire's Dimond Library, and passed away last year. His parting gift: the fruits of his labor, totaling $4 million, the school says. 一位默默无闻的图书管理员去年

A million dollar lesson 千金一课

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Half a million people hungover at work each day

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farmer and donkey

One day a farmers donkey fell into an abandoned well. The animal cried piteously for hours as the farmer tried to figure out what to do. Finally, he decided the animal was too old and the well needed to be covered up anyway; so it just wasnt worth it

A tribute to the dog

1. The best friend a man has in this world may turn against him and become his enemy. His son or daughter whom he has reared with loving care may prove ungrateful. Those who are nearest and dearest to us, those whom we trust with our happiness and ou

Three Peach Stones

Observe a child; any one will do. You will see that not a day passes in which he does not find something or other to make him happy, though he may be in tears the next moment. Then look at a man; any one of us will do. You will notice that weeks and

Boy and dog

A farmer had some puppies he needed to sell. He painted a sign advertising the pups and set about nailing it to a post on the edge of his yard. As he was driving the last nail into the post, he felt a tug on his overalls. He looked down into the eyes

Girl From ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ Still Lives In Slums

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The Young Donkey

Once upon a time there was a king and a queen who were rich and had all they wanted except that they had no children. The queen bewailed this day and night, saying: I am like a field on which nothing grows. At last God granted her wish, but when the