----------艾佛列德.德索萨
Lovelikeyou'veneverbeenhurt.
Dancelikenobody'swatching.
Singlikenobody'slistening.
worklikeyoudon'tneedthemoney.
Livelikeit'sheavenonearth.
--------AlfredD’Souza
Foralongtimeitseemedtomethatlifewasabouttobegin,reallife.But,therewasalwayssomeobsacleintheway,somethingtobegottenthroughfirst,someunfinnishedbusiness,timestilltobeservedoradebttobepaid.Thenlifewouldbegin.Atlastitdawnedonmethatthereisnowaytohappiness.Happinessistheway.Sotreasureeverymomentthatyouhaveandtreasureitmorebecauseyoushareitwithsomeonespecial,someonespecialenoughtospendyourtimewith.Makethemostofyourtime.Don’twastetoomuchofyourtimestudying,working,orstressingaboutsomethingthatseemsimportant.Dowhatyouwanttodotobehappybutalsodowhatyoucantomakethepeopleyoucareabouthappy.Rememberthattimewaitsfornoone.Sostopwaitinguntilyoutakeyourlasttest,untilyoufinnishschool,untilyougobacktoschool,untilyouhavetheperfectbody,theperfectcar,orwhateverotherperfectthingyoudesire.
Stopwaitinguntiltheweekend,whenyoucanpartyorletloose,untilsummer,spring,fallorwinter,untilyoufindtherightpersonandgetmarried,untilyoudie,untilyourbornagain,todecidethatthereisnobettertimethanrightnowtobehappy.
Happinessisajourney,notadestination.
Soworklikeyoudon’tneedthemoney,
Lovelikeyouhaveneverbeenhurt,anddancelikenoone’swatching.
HappinessIsAJourney-ByFatherAlfredD'Souza
原文作者是一位名字叫做AlfredD’Souza的神父,原文的主旨是在告诉人们要更加珍惜那些可以与别人共度过的时光,不要等待,没有通往快乐的道路,因为快乐本身就是道路,是一段旅程,而不是终点.