Over the years, I have come to realize that the greatest trap in our life is not success, popularity, or power, but self-rejection.

多年来，我逐渐意识到生命中最大的陷阱其实不是成功，名声，或者权力，而是自我弃绝。

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Because it is painful to admit that our lack of success is not due to any quirk of fate, but to our own lack of responsiveness to the opportunities that were presented to us.

因为要承认我们没成功不是因为命运多舛，而是因为我们没能把握住眼前的机会这一点是痛苦的。

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If for some funny reason, the outcome does not meet the criteria of success, then we should also not hesitate from accepting it as our fault.

如果出于某种奇怪的原因，其结果不符合标准的成功，那么我们也应该毫不犹豫地作为我们的过错接受它。

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"They do not represent official positions or policy, and they do not,in my view, fundamentally call into question the efficacy of our current strategy in Afghanistan and its prospects for success."

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Positive emotions not only contribute to our success, they don't just contribute to our feeling good, they also contribute to our wellbeing.

积极情绪不仅有助成功，不仅能让我们感觉好，还有助我们获得幸福。

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Because it's not just information that determines our wellbeing, our success, our self-esteem, our motivational level, the relationship and the quality of our relationships.

因为信息无法决定我们的幸福感，我们的成功，自尊，动机水平，两性关系及其质量。

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Not to guarantee our success, but to ensure that in America, all things are still possible for all people.

WHITEHOUSE: Creating the White House Council on Women & Girls

In a 21st century economy where the most valuable skill you can sell is your knowledge, education is the single best bet we can make -- not just for our individual success, but for the success of the nation as a whole.

WHITEHOUSE: President Obama on New Training for New Job Creation

But our success is not so easy to see.

CNN: Laura Bush: My husband never misled about Iraq