Daily Advice October 24, 2018 其實唔難. Actually it isn’t difficult to be happy

Daily Advice October 24, 2018

其實唔難.  ***

想快樂其實唔難

只要心存著感恩

保持樂觀的態度

內心自然樂融融

Actually it isn’t difficult to be happy   ***

As a matter of fact, it isn’t difficult to be happy. Always maintain a positive attitude and everything will turn out to be as people wish.

怎樣會快樂.  ***

凡事向壞方面想

滿口怨言過日子

這樣去對人和事

試問怎樣會快樂

Hard to be happy.   ***

Sone people always think of the bad side and complain all day long. With such attitude towards people and events, it is hard to be happy.

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Daily Advice October 23, 2018 不要怕水深. Don't be afraid of deep water

Daily Advice October 23, 2018

不要怕水深.   ***

辦事好像學游水

首先不要怕水深

定要堅持不放棄

始終一定會成功

Don't be afraid of deep water   ***

Doing a job is like learning to swim. First do not be afraid of deep water. Insist on not giving up. Ultimately people will be 

able to complete their job.

自強不息。 ***

世間上沒有難處

只要肯自强不息

肯勞心勞力去做

始終一定會成功

Continuously improve yourself  ::: 

There is no difficulty in this world as long as you are willing to continuously improve yourself. Also be willing to work hard 

and ultimately you will succeed.

Daily Advice October 22, 2018 孟子的金言. Mencius's golden words

Daily Advice October 22, 2018

孟子的金言.  ***

做人要謹記在心

孟子所説的金言

他說富貴不能淫

也說貧窮不能移

Mencius's golden words.   ***

If people want to be good persons, they should remember Mencius’s Golden words. He said wealthy people should maintain their morality and dignity, and should not commit sexual assaults and poor people should have their high morality and should not be greedy.

一分堅志.  ***

無論困難有幾多

算是百分九十九

只要有一分堅志

一切可迎刃而解

A little persistence. :::

No matter how many difficulties one faces, so long as one still has one percentage in persistence? one will be able to solve the other 99 %.

Daily Advice October 19, 2018 今天。Today.

October 19, 2018

今天。  ***

昨天今天和明天

昨天已經是過去

明天是個未知數

開心地活著今天

Today.    ***

How should we treat yesterday , today and tomorrow? Yesterday is the past. Tomorrow is an unknown. Therefore focus to make today a happy living.

今天的事.  ***

只要把今天的事

盡心盡力做到好

過去的已經過去

無須懊惱煩自己

Today's business. ***

Let the past be the past.

Don’t let the past worry you. 

Just finish today’s business with your utmost efforts. 

Daily Advice October 18, 2018 做喜歡的事。Do the things you like

October 18, 2018

做喜歡的事。 ***

怎過空蕩的日子

最好有私人興趣

做自己喜歡的事

時間也過得愉快

Do the things you like    ***

The right thing to do to make good use of time is to develop a personal interest. Spend your spare time doing something of your own interest and will find time is both worth spending and happy.

最大的敵人.  ***

人生最大的敵人

是內心產生忌妒

忌妒會使人心酸

容易導致做儍事

The biggest enemy. ::;

The biggest enemy in life is being jealous. Such jealousy can make people become sad and may lead to doing stupid things.

Daily Advice. October 17, 2018 重陽節。Chongyang Festival。

October 17, 2018

重陽節。 ***

重陽節日倍思親

往日一起難忘記

分開一様親情重

上香代表愛還在

Chongyang Festival。***

Chinese Chongyang Festival is the time that we think of the people who have passed away. It’s hard to forget the time when they were together with us in the past. Even now that they are gone, people still value the past. This is the time to follow the tradition to pray for the dead as a respect for them.

思古人.  ***

思古人重陽節日

如果時光能倒轉

有恩一定會回報

就算有仇也寛容

Thinking of the deceased people.   ***

It is natural to think of the people who have passed away on Chongyang Festival. If people can turn back the clock, they would like to have shown more thankful behavior for what others have done. Even if others have done something bad, people would still forgive them.

Daily Advice October 16, 2018. 禮貎是美德 Politeness. *

October 16, 2018

禮貎是美德   ***

禮是個傳統美德

常言禮到人心暖

無禮令別人討厭

可見禮貎的效果

Politeness. ***

Politeness is a traditional virtue.  There is a saying which states that being polite can warm other people’s heart. No one likes people who are rude. Being polite will bring in good rewards.

對人對事。 ***

對人對事有禮貌

大家都感到溫暖

否則可能成敵人

大家會討厭对方

How to deal with people.   ***

Being polite makes it easier to approach people. It makes people feel warm,  comfortable and able to get along; otherwise it may create hostile atmosphere ending up as enemies or dislike each other.

Daily Advice October 15, 2018 引誘. **. Temptation. ***

引誘. ***

引誘是無奇不有

每個引誘難拒絕

但難也定要堅持

不做引誘的奴隸

Temptation. ***

There are many varieties of temptation that exist in this world. Every temptation is unique by itself and is difficult to reject

such temptation. Even though it is hard to resist, one should not be a slave to the temptation.

引誘的奴隸 ***

對自己要有信心

不做引誘的奴隸

情願死也不服從

才可以逃避引誘

Temptation slave. ***

Have confidence in yourself. Do not be the

scapegoat of temptation. Even if one has to die in order not to give in to the temptation, such bravery can help escape from temptation

Daily Advice October 12, 2018 梦想与幻想 Dreams and fantasy

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October 12, 2018

梦想与幻想   ***

梦想只要是实际

而不是一个幻想

肯努力苦追梦想

一定会马到成功

Dreams and fantasy   ***

As long as dreams are practical and not fantasies, and one is willing to work persistently to pursuit fulfilling one’s dreams, success will come eventually.

害己害人   ***

抱着愚痴的念头

只要一句我欢喜

什么都大胆去做

如此会害己害人

Harmful   ***

With the thought of an idiot and marching ahead thoughtlessly, one may end up not only hurting oneself but possibly causing harm to others .

Daily Advice 11, 2018 貪字得個貧 Greed ends up in poverty

October 11, 2018

貪字得個貧

看到別人的擁有

總是想佔為己有

其實是一種貪心

小心貪字得個貧

Greed ends up in poverty    ***

Being envious of the possession of others, and having a strong desire of possessing them, is in fact a kind of greed. Be aware of such greed because if one takes a wrong step, such action may lead one to poverty.

再次去努力   ***

羨慕別人的成功

感嘆自己的失敗

何不再次去努力

直到成功才為止

Work hard again   ***

Instead of envying the success of others and lamenting one’s failure, why doesn’t one work hard again until one finally succeeds?

Daily Advice October 10, 2018 提醒自己 Remind yourself *

October 10, 2018

提醒自己   ***

時時要提醒自己

日常要言謹慎行

莫因為一念之差

行錯一步就後悔 

Remind yourself    ***

Always remind yourself to be cautious in both your speech and action. Don’t let a careless wrong decision create a lifetime of regrets.

始終有回報   ***

無論前路多艱苦

一定要努力向前

過程雖然會辛苦

但到終定有回報

Rewards will always come in the end. ***

No matter how hard the road ahead is, one must work hard moving forward. If one is willing to suffer through the difficult and hard times, ultimately one will have a good return.

Daily Advice October 9, 2018 抱怨. * Complaints. *

October 9, 2018

抱怨. ***

抱怨往往會破壞

個人日常的生活

甚至到飲食不安

這樣是否值得嗎

Complaints.   ***

Continuously complaining can destroy one’s personal daily life. It may destroy one’s appetite. Is this worth it?

好天或落雨.  ***

無論好天或落雨

抱持樂觀的心態

加上適當的運動

天天一定會愉快

Sunny or rainy    ***

Whether it is sunny or rainy, always maintain a positive attitude. Such an attitude, including  daily exercises, will make people happy daily.

Daily Advice October 8, 2018. 更好的將來

October 8, 2018

更好的將來  ***

為了更好的將來

今天所做的一切

都是為明天建立

一個扎實的基礎

A better future.  ***

For a better future, everything done today is for the purpose of building a solid foundation for the future.

最大的挑戰.  ***

人生最大的挑戰

是怎樣勉勵自己

無論前路怎難苦

也要努力向前行

The biggest challenge.  ***

The biggest challenge in life is to encourage oneself to move forward even though the road ahead is full of obstacles.

Daily Advice October 5, 2018. 撰揀權利. Choices.

October 5, 2018

撰揀權利.  ***

人人有撰揀權利

可撰希望或絶望

可撰樂觀或悲觀

最好樂觀和希望

Choices.   ***

Everyone has the right to choose. They can choose to be hopeful or hopeless. Or they can choose to be optimistic or pessimistic. It is definitely good choices to be optimistic and hopeful.

善結人緣.   ***

身穿鮮艶的顔色

表現得充滿活力

面帶笑容善待人

自然會善結人緣

Building a good relationship.    ***

Putting on clean but colorful clothes and wearing a smile to greed people will help build good relationship between people.

Daily Advice october 4， 2018。腳踏實地。Be practical 一

October 4, 2018

腳踏實地。 ***

人人都會想賺錢

但定要腳踏實地

不可能一夜暴發

更不應該賺黑錢

Be practical    ***

Everyone wants to make more money but be sure to be practical and down to earth. Don’t expect to get rich overnight. Be aware not to be trapped into getting involved in money laundering.

正當的兼職。 ***

利用空餘的時間

做份正當的兼職

賺多少錢來防身

可算是個好主意

Legal part-time job.   ***

It is a good idea to use your spare time to perform a proper legal part-time job to earn some extra money .

Daily Advice October 3, 2018 興趣. Personal interest.

October 3, 2018

興趣.  ***

每個私下的興趣

都一定產生動力

可以使人𡚒鬥出

一個美好的明天

Personal interest.   ***

Every personal interest can generate energy to help people move forward. Such activity can help generate a beautiful tomorrow.

馬到功成.  ***

勤𡚒而努力的人

用過了不少精力

和不少通宵勞力

始終會馬到功成

Ultimately being successful   ***

A diligent and hardworking person must put in a lot of personal effort and may even have worked overnight at times in order to be successful.