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If I ……

如果我……

Weak is he who permits his thoughts to control his actions; strong is he who forces his actions to control his thoughts.

弱者任思緒控制行為，強者讓行控制思緒。

Each day, when I awaken, I will follow this plan of battle before I am captured by the forces of sadness, self-pity and failure-

每天醒來當我被悲傷、自憐、失敗的情緒包圍時，我就這樣與之對抗：

If I feel depressed I will sing.

沮喪時，我引吭高歌。

If I feel sad I will laugh.

悲傷時，我開懷大笑。

If I feel ill I will double my labor.

病痛時，我加倍工作。

If I feel fear I will plunge ahead.

恐懼時，我勇往直前。

If I feel inferior I will wear new garments.

自卑時，我換上新裝。

If I feel uncertain I will raise my voice.

不安時，我提高嗓聲。

If I feel poverty I will think of wealth to come.

窮困潦倒時，我想象未來的富有。

If I feel incompetent I will remember past success.

力不從心時，我回想過去的成功。

If I feel insignificant I will remember my goals.

自輕自賤時，我想想自己的目標。

If I become overconfident I will recall my failures.

自高自大時，我要追尋失敗的記憶。

If I overindulge I will think of past hungers.

縱情得意時，我要記得挨餓的日子。

If I feel complacency I will remember my competition.

洋洋得意時，我要想想競爭的對手。

If I enjoy moments of greatness I will remember moments of shame.

沾沾自喜時，不要忘了那忍辱的時刻。

If I feel all-powerful I will try to stop the wind.

自以為是時，看看自己能否讓步駐步。

If I attain great wealth I will remember>腰纏萬貫時，想想那些食不果腹的人。

If l become overly proud I will remember a moment of weakness.

驕傲自滿時，要想到自己怯懦的時候。

If I feel my skill is unmatched I will look at the stars.

不可一世時，讓我抬頭，仰望群星。