Just finished reading “Tuesdays with Morrie” and wanted to share some nuggets of wisdom… Dying is only one thing to be sad over. Living unhappily is something else. A tension of opposites: Life is a series of pulls back and forth. You want to do one thing, but you are bound to do something else. Something hurts you, yet you know it shouldn’t. You take certain things for granted, even when you know you should never take anything for granted. So many people walk around with a meaningless life. They seem half-asleep, even when they’re busy doing things they think are important. This is because they’re chasing the wrong things. The way you get meaning into your life is to devote yourself to loving others, devote yourself to your community around you, and devote yourself to creating something that gives you purpose and meaning. Love is the only rational act. Sometimes you cannot believe what you see, you have to believe what you feel. And if you are ever going to have other people trust you...
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才寄了一张表格，只有一个机会，竟然让我赢了两张演唱会入场卷。有时真的不得不相信，是你的，就是你的。不用强求，也会得到。命运中，似乎有了安排。 话又说来，机会也使自己争取的。倘若没有把表格寄出去，再幸运的人，也根本没有“幸运”的机会。 不管是幸运或者幸福，都是要自己争取的。机会，是稍纵即逝的。 青春，也是一个“机会”。一个让我们以充沛的精力去体验人生，以好奇的眼光去看世界，以“跌倒了再爬起来”的精神去经历跌跌撞撞的机会。 而生命，更是只有一次机会。错过了任何阶段，就再也回不去了。童年已经过去，我们也已经不是teenagers了。迎面而来的，是成年后的世界。听说过这世界的黑暗面，但正如生命各个阶段都有各自的喜怒哀乐，成年后的世界也会是一种新的历练。 站在生命的尽头，回头看的时候，会否因为曾经的胆怯而错过的机会叹息，还是会因为曾经的叹息而发出会心的一笑？
