Above all, aim for things that are truly important to you, not what you think you ought to do or what others expect of you.

最重要的是，把目标放在对你真正重要的事情上，而不是那些你认为自己应该做或者其他人希望你做的事情上。

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It was about this time that I began to realise that happiness does not come from doing what other people expect you to do, from material possessions, or from social standing.

这时候我意识到幸福并不来自于做周围人期待你做的事情，也不来自于物质财富，也不来自于社会地位。

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That's not to say don't sign up, but if you do use a green power supplier don't expect your electricity to suddenly be carbon-neutral, no matter what the adverts suggest.

这并不是让你不要签约，只是你不要去指望用上绿色能源提供商就可以马上达到碳中和，不管广告怎么说都好。

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"None of us expect to go out of this world singing and dancing, but you do not expect to be left in what I suspect was agony, " said Ms Penston, who lives in Sutton.

BBC: Banstead care death: 'Someone must be held account'

Like beyond urging members not to hold it up, what do you actually expect them to do?

WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

As the continent fell into a sovereign debt crisis, just as one example, they raised interest rates, not normally what you would expect sentient beings to do.

FORBES: European Central Bank Independence: Theory and Reality