Sometimes, when we reach for the stars, we fall short.

有时，当我们抵达的星星，我们功败垂成。

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If we fall short, we work equally hard to make it right.

如果我们不符合标准，我们会付出同样的努力去改正不足。

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Because even if we fall short, what better way is there to live?

因为即使我们没达成目标，那又怎么样？还有比这更好的生活方式吗？

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Because very often,with very good intentions, we may fall short of what we are capable of doing, or in some situations,even hurt more than help.

因为很多时候，即使有很好的意愿，我们的能力还是有限，或在某些情况下，我们带来的伤害多于帮助。

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"No longer can we fall short, no longer can we kick the can down the road, " he said.

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