Over time, the United States has expected less and less of its elite, even as society has oriented itself in a way that is most likely to maximize their income.

随着时间的推移，美国已经不对精英阶层抱什么希望了，甚至社会已经把自己定位为在某种程度上使精英阶层收入最大化。

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But right now, more people are coming to the conclusion that a money-oriented corporate society isn't exactly generating a lot of happiness.

但现在，越来越多的人得出结论认为，以金钱为导向的企业社会恰恰不能给人带来真正的幸福。

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In our goal-oriented society, it's easy to forget that walking in Christ is a process.

在以目标为导向的社会中，人们很容易忘记，向基督前行是个过程。

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America is very much of a pill oriented society with the use of over-the-counter medication on the rise.

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Singapore is an achievement-oriented society, and the goal of many parents is for their children to secure a white-collar job.

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