他们从买东西中获得更大的快乐。
我们父母总是给孩子一些物质上的快乐,想当然地认为所有孩子都喜欢这些东西。
We parents often provide our children with many material pleasures, taking it for granted that all children like these things.
弗兰克看到并感觉到,一个不去干涉不属于他的东西的孩子会多么快乐。
Frank saw and felt how much happier a boy may be by not meddling with what does not belong to him.
认识你是一种快乐,愿你永远拥有最美好的东西,不仅今天拥有,而且一年中都拥有,因为认识你真是一种快乐。
It's a joy to know you, wishing the nicest things always for you, not only today, but all the year through because you are really a joy to know.
从前有一个国王,他很不快乐,睡不好觉,也不想吃东西。
Once there lived an unhappy king who slept badly and didn't feel like eating anything.
尽管富人几乎可以轻松地获得他们想要的任何东西,但他们也可能和中产阶级一样不快乐。
Despite the ease with which the rich can acquire almost anything they desire, they are just as likely to be unhappy as the middle classes.
他们给自己买别的东西来让自己更快乐。
就在他要放弃的时候,他看到一个穷人在街上用手吃东西,并快乐地唱着歌。
Just as he was about to give up, he saw a poor man on the street eating with his hands and singing happily to himself.
他们买了东西后不久,会认为自己犯错了,就开始感到不快乐。
Soon after they buy something, they think they've made a mistake and start to feel unhappy.
一些人说,快乐并不是拥有你想要的东西,而是想要你已经拥有的。
Some have said that happiness is not having what you want, but wanting what you have.
这件事提醒我们,把自己喜欢的东西与他人分享,就能从中获取快乐。
It was a reminder of the happiness that comes from sharing something we love with others.
我记得他提到了钱、身份、以及其他地方我可以得到的快乐等等所有东西,然而我对我未来的职业选择十分坚持。
I remember him saying all kinds of things about the money, status, and joy I could find elsewhere, while I defiantly re-asserted my future career choice.
快乐的追求和逃避使我们受苦的任何东西的要求。
It is the pursuit of pleasure and the desire to avoid anything that makes us suffer.
这么多可能令我们快乐的东西存在着——比足够令你现在就快乐的还要多。
So many conditions of happiness are available—more than enough for you to be happy right now.
使他见了便痛苦的,也正是一个母亲见了便快乐的东西。
What he beheld with anguish, a mother would have gazed upon with joy.
现如今每个人都很忙,似乎那些让我们快乐的东西正离我们越来越远。
Now that everyone is busy, it seems that the things that actually make people happy are drifting further away from us.
每个人对获得快乐的要求都很独特。使某人快乐的东西可能和使另一个人快乐的东西大不一样。
Everyone has unique requirements for attaining happiness and what makes one person happy may be very different from what makes someone else happy.
找一些能给你的一天带来快乐的小东西:可能是是你恋人的照片,一个令人鼓舞的海报,甚至是小玩具或能使你微笑的人形公仔。
Look for some small items to bring a bit of happiness into your day: perhaps photos of your loved ones, an inspirational poster, or even small toys or action figures that make you smile.
的确,金钱不能买到快乐,但金钱可以买到很多很容易让你感到快乐的东西。
Well, money can't buy happiness, but it sure can buy lots of things that contribute mightily to happiness.
在你的生活变得更加有意义的时候,你所贡献的东西连同你的快乐也会不断增加。
As you become more and more alive, the breadth and the depth of your contribution will grow and grow, and so will your joy.
消费文化不停地告诉我们:要快乐就要买更多的东西。
Consumer culture has told us over and over again that to be happy we should buy more stuff.
但是我确实感觉我开始获得一种快乐的东西。
But I do feelas if I'm beginning to get the hang of this happiness thing.
他们的结论是:“简单地拥有大量东西并不是掌握快乐的钥匙,我们的数据显示,你应该去感激你所拥有的东西。”
Here's their conclusion, "Simply having a bunch of things is not the key to happiness, our data shows that you also need to appreciate the things you have."
如果我们缺少“快乐基因”(如果这个东西确实存在的话),我们是不是就注定拥有不快乐的人生?
If we lack the so called happiness gene (if such a thing even exists) are we destined to an unhappy life?
他告诉仆人去找可以使他快乐的东西,但是每个回来的人都说:“世界上没有什么比得上你已经拥有的极好的东西。”
He told his servants to find him things to make him happy, but each came back saying, "Noting in the world can match the wonderful things you have already." then.
你一旦经历了那种快乐,你就会更容易的赠送掉这些东西。
And once you experience that joy, it will be easier for you to give things away.
然而追寻快乐的过程充满了陷阱,人们容易落入圈套,以为有那么一种东西,一旦得到,人生就会变成快乐的港湾,不用担心烦恼侵扰。
But the pursuit of happiness is full of pitfalls, and people can easily fall into the trap of imagining there is something out there that, once achieved, will make our life a haven of contentment.
快乐是内在的是内在的东西。当你心里拥有了它外在的环境不能夺走它。那种快乐是二十四小时的。
Happiness is intrinsic, it's an internal thing. When you build it into yourself, no external circumstances can take it away.
快乐是内在的是内在的东西。当你心里拥有了它外在的环境不能夺走它。那种快乐是二十四小时的。
Happiness is intrinsic, it's an internal thing. When you build it into yourself, no external circumstances can take it away.
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