A Life That Matters

1. Live A Life That Matters 有意义的人生

2. Ready or not, someday it will all come to an end. 不管你是否有心理准备，人生总有一天会到尽头。

3. There will be no more sunrises, no minutes, hours or days. 当太阳不再升起，当世界没有分秒，没有昼夜， All the things you collected, whether treasured or forgotten, will pass to someone else. 你拾掇来的所有 ， 或是 珍藏 或是遗忘 ， 终将归于他人。

4. Your wealth, fame and temporal power will shrivel to irrelevance. 你拥有的金钱，名誉，或是权利，也终将烟消云散， It will not matter what you owned or what you were owed. 你所拥有的和你所亏欠的都不再有意义。

5. Your grudges, resentments, frustrations, and jealousies will finally disappear. 你的不满、怨恨、挫折、 妒忌、怨恨 也将最终消失 。 So, too, your hopes, ambitions, plans, and to-do lists will expire. 同样的， 你的 希望、报负、计划也将截止。

6. The wins and losses that once seemed so important will fade away. 曾经看来那么重要的输赢也终将褪色消失 ， It won't matter where you came from, or on what side of the tracks you lived, at the end. 你来自哪里，在哪条人生轨迹上，到最后，这些都将不重要，

7. It won't matter whether you were beautiful or brilliant 你是否美丽，是否动人，这些都将不重要， Even your gender and skin color will be irrelevant. 你的性别和肤色都将不重要。

8. So what will matter? How will the value of your days be measured? 那什么会是重要的呢？如何衡量 你生命的意义 呢？ What will matter is not what you bought, but what you built; 重要的将不是你所购买的，而是你所创造的； not what you got, but what you gave. 不是你所得到的，而是你所付出的。

9. What will matter is not your success, but your significance. 重要的将不是你的成功，而是你的重要性 。 What will matter is not what you learned, but what you taught. 重要的将不是你的所学，而是你所教导的。

10. What will matter is every act of integrity, compassion, or sacrifice that enriched, empowered or encouraged others to emulate your example. 重要的，会是每一个充满正直与怜悯之心的行为，会是自我牺牲，为充实和赋予他人能力的自我牺牲，为鼓励他人朝向典范努力的自我牺牲。

11. What will matter is not your competence, but your character. 重要的不会是你所掌握的技能，而是你的品格。 What will matter is not how many people you knew, but how many will feel a lasting loss when you're gone. 重要的不会是你认识多少人，而是有多少人在你离开后会对你久久怀念

12. What will matter is not your memories, but the memories that live in those who loved you. 重要的将不是你个人的记忆，而是爱你的人对你留下的记忆 What will matter is how long you will be remembered, by whom and for what 重要的是你能被怀念多久，被哪些人怀念，为什么被怀念。

13. Living a life that matters doesn't happen by accident. 有意义的人生不会是偶然的， It's not a matter of circumstance but of choice. 它不是命中注定，而是你的选择。

14. While you meet something beautiful, the first thing you should do is to share it with your friends anywhere. 当你收获美丽事物时，要做的第一件事应是在任何地方都将它与朋友分享 S o that these beautiful things will be able to spread out literally around the world. 这样，这些美好的事物才能真确的被传扬到世界各个角落。 THE END