心情忽明忽暗

There’s nothing wrong with being afraid of somebody. Just never be intimidated.

—— Mike Tyson

害怕別人并沒有什么錯，但永遠別被嚇倒。

——邁克·泰森

A man’s concept is shaped by his experience.

——Don’t ask “why”or“how he did that” ， instead， you should ask：“What part of life experience that I don’t share leads us to totally different opinions ？ ”

人的觀念是經歷塑造出來的。

——不要問“為什么”，不要問“這人怎么這樣”，而應該問：“你有哪些我沒有的經歷，讓我們得出了完全不同的結論？”

The essence of learning is the ultimate repetition.

——Most of us don’t know how to learn.

學習的本質就是極致的重復。

——大多數人并不知道怎么學習

Read more books， or else your values will be shaped by only your relatives and friends.

——Why do we have to read？

多讀點書，要不然你的三觀是由你的親朋好友決定的。

——為什么要多讀書

Confidence is never about thinking yourself better than other people， but about realizing you don’t need to compete with others.

——The real confidence

自信不是認為自己比其他人都好，而是意識到自己不需要和其他人做比較。

——真正的自信

If you hope you can’t feel the weight of expectation， the first thing you have to do is to forget about it.

——When you are looking forward to something， you’ll be on an emotional roller coaster.

想讓等待顯得輕松，首先要忘掉它的存在。

——人一旦有了期待，心情就會忽明忽暗

（子尹摘自《英語街·高中版》2024年第5期）