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Blinded by a meaningless imperfection and an impossible goal, Aylmer had thrown away her life and with it his chance for happiness.
VOA: special.2009.09.26
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And what I want to do now is illustrate a case study of what I mean by nature constrained and why it is so important for happiness, for wellbeing, for long-term success to have the constrained view of human nature when it comes to our psychology that is.
现在我想演示一个案例研究,说明我所谓的本性受约束的含义,为何它对快乐，幸福，长久的成功如此重要,当论及到我们的心理时,人性受约束观点很重要。
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Happiness for me, would be... probably
对我来说，幸福就是……很可能
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He realized he had missed his chance for happiness.
VOA: special.2009.06.27
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And very interesting for positive psychologists, those concerned with wellbeing and happiness: their wellbeing and happiness levels were incredibly similar.
让积极心理学学者，和研究幸福和快乐的人，更感兴趣的是：,这些双胞胎的幸福和快乐水平非常相似。
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Some men may be hoping for a shiny new grill to bring smoky,fiery happiness to cooking outdoors.
VOA: special.2011.06.17
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If it's a true happiness smile, that's actually bodes better for the relationship than a Pan Am, or greeting smile.
如果是一个真正开心的微笑，对这段感情来说是个好兆头,比问候式微笑好的多。
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We wish you all happiness and good fortune in the New Year, and hope will join us again next time for THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English.
VOA: special.2009.12.28
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Bentham tells us happiness, or more precisely, utility maximizing utility as a principle not only for individuals but also for communities and for legislators.
边沁说，应最大化幸福，或更精确来说，最大化功利,功利最大化原则，不只针对个人,也适用于共同体及立法者。
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The effects of friends' happiness lasted for up to a year.
VOA: special.2009.01.21
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We hope for our children's happiness more than our own.
我们希望孩子们幸福要甚于希望自己幸福。
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They watched their daughter dancing gracefully across the moon-lit field, her hair floating in the soft air and the old couple felt themselves truly lucky for their happiness was complete.
VOA: special.2009.02.28
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We are beings for whom the exercise of the will is a preeminent feature and much of our happiness as human beings depends upon our capacity to exercise our will and our ability for choice.
作为人，意愿的运用是,一种卓越的特性，我们作为人大多数的幸福感,取决于我们运用,意愿和能力来选择。
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Whereas it is the duty of all nations to acknowledge the providence of almighty God, to obey his will, to be grateful for his benefits, and humbly to implore his protection and favor and whereas both houses of Congress have by their joint committee requested me "to recommend to the people of the United States a day of public thanksgiving and prayer to be observed by acknowledging with grateful hearts the many signal favors of Almighty God, especially by affording them an opportunity peaceably to establish a form of government for their safety and happiness."
VOA: special.2009.11.23
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There is no definition of goodness for this modern approach, no definition of happiness.
在这种现代观点中是没有善恶,没有悲喜的定义的
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Margaret Burkland,a manager at the Marywood Apartments for Seniors in Manassas,Virginia, says the "Be A Santa for Seniors" program brings happiness to many of the residents.
VOA: standard.2009.12.24
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It is wrong expectation to expect that getting into a certain place, getting a raise, finding our dream partner, is responsible for our happiness.
错误的期望认为进入某间公司，获得升职，找到理想的伴侣，就能让自己更快乐。
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Second reason for having positive psychology's field of study and focusing on what works and focusing on research in happiness,relationships and wellbeing is because happiness does not spontaneously rise when take unhappiness away.
第二个研究积极心理学的原因,研究可行的事和,研究快乐，人际关系，幸福的原因,是因为幸福不会因为驱除了忧愁,而自动增长。
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So if you add up, if you try to calculate the balance of happiness and suffering, you might have a case for saying what they did was the right thing.
合计来看的话，计算一下，幸福与痛苦之差，你也许会认为，他们的所作所为是正确的选择。
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The reason why we need positive psychology is to shift the pendulum from the 21:1 ratio that we have today: for every one study on depression or anxiety, we have 21 studies on-- sorry, for one study on happiness or wellbeing, we have 21 studies on depression and anxiety.
我们需要积极心理学是为了改变,现在的21比1这个比率：,每有一项关于抑郁或焦虑的研究，就有21项，对不起，应该是每有一项关于快乐或幸福的研究，就有21项关于抑郁或焦虑的研究。
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Research on subjective wellbeing-- the term that psychologists use to capture happiness essentially has been going on for very, very long time.
对幸福的研究-,心理学家用这个词来描述快乐,已经进行了很多年。
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Cos many people sit here during the lectures on self-esteem, for example, or when we talk explicitly about happiness, ?" they say, "Wait. Do I have self-esteem?"-- Thinking to themselves.
因为很多人坐在这听有关自尊的讲座时，比如，或者当我们明确地讨论幸福时，他们说，“等等，我的自尊心强吗-,他们自己想到。
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How to gain, how to keep, how to recover happiness, is in fact for most men at all times the secret motive of all they do, and all they are willing to endure."
如何获得，如何保持，如何重获快乐，是多数人时刻怀有的秘密动机，是他们愿意忍受一切的目的“
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