..續本文上一頁, hence spiritual cultivation, cannot be achieved in isolation.

　　58.做人固然不應將自我看得太重，但也不要自輕己靈。

　　Do not think too highly of yourself, , and yet, never underestimate your ability.

　　59.時時感恩，處處感恩，人人感恩，事事感恩。

　　Be grateful always,, for everything and everyone,, at every moment.

　　60.平安就是福，助人就是慧。

　　Being safe and well, is a real blessing, and helping others , willingly, is a mark of wisdom.

　　61.愛不是要求對方，而是要由自身付出，無條件地奉獻，做到事事圓滿。

　　Love is not about , asking of the other person, but about , giving of ourselves , unconditionally, so that we can, help things become, perfect and complete.

　　62.「不斷地付出就是在造福，面對人事就是在修慧」，若能福慧雙具，就是慧命增長。

　　Through continuous giving,, we create blessings., Through the handling of, human affairs,, we cultivate wisdom., By cultivating, blessings and wisdom,, we grow spiritually.

　　63.合心爲善，和氣付出，互愛贊歎，伸手協力。

　　Let us work together , for the common good, in harmony , and with mutual love, for one another.

　　64.一個缺口的杯子，如果換一個角度看它，它仍然是圓的。

　　Chipped though the cup , may be,, if you look at the cup, from a different angle,, you”ll see that, the rest of it, is still perfect.

　　65.珍惜每一分、每一秒，踏踏實實爲社會付出愛。

　　Treasure each , and every moment, to share one”s love and , serve society , through concrete action.

　　66.一個人不怕錯，就怕不改過，改過並不難。

　　Fear not , the making of mistakes,, but rather, the reluctance , to correct ourselves., It is in fact, not that difficult, for us to change.

　　67.人生若能減低欲望，生活上便沒有什麼值得計較！

　　If we can reduce our desires,, there is nothing really worth , getting upset about.

　　68.人最難看得見的，就是自己

　　The hardest thing, for people to see, is themselves.

　　69.煩惱就像一條毒蛇睡在人的心中，一觸動它，蛇就會咬人。

　　Worry is a poisonous snake , that sleeps in the mind;, the moment you disturb it, , the snake will bite you.

　　70.雙手健全卻不肯做事的人，等于是沒有手的人。

　　To have two good hands , and refuse to work, is no different than , having no hands at all.

　　71.做事踏實，心就穩；心穩，路就穩。

　　When we are, honest and grounded, in what we do,, our mind will be stable;, then we can walk, steadily on life”s path, and our path will be, less bumpy.

　　72.凡事對機即是好。

　　The best medicine is, that which can treat, the conditions at hand.

　　73.人生的價值在于功能而不是形象，形象沒有價值。

　　The value of our life, lies in what we offer , and contribute, rather than , having a good image., Image itself, has little lasting value.

　　74.做好事，不在于一定做多少，應該做的就要做。

　　The key to doing good, is not the amount done, but doing , whatever should be done.

　　75.增一分感恩心，即減一分猜疑心。

　　With more gratitude,, we will have , fewer misgivings.

　　76.對別人不要計較，對自己要好好檢討。

　　Be forgiving, and less critical of others,, but be strict, and objective, in examining ourselves.

　　77.人生最踏實的事，是今日此時有多少力量就盡快付出。

　　Our life , is most grounded, when we are contributing, whatever we can, at each , and every opportunity.

　　78.不能低頭的人，是因爲一再回顧過去的成就。

　　People who are preoccupied , with past achievements , cannot humble themselves.

　　79.每天都是一本書，所遇到的每個人，都是一篇文章。

　　Every day is like the unfolding of a book,, each person, a lively essay.

　　80.勇氣不可失，信心不可無，世間沒有不能與無能的事，只怕──不肯。

　　Never lose courage. Never lose faith. , Nothing in this world is impossible when you are determined.

　　81.多做好事，才能開闊心靈的天地。

　　Nurture the habit , of giving, and our world , will become vast.

　　82.解除人間的災難，一定要從改善人心做起。

　　To end the disasters, of the world,, we must begin by, transforming, human hearts and minds.

　　83.面對業力不要埋怨，要用寬諒和樂的心來代替埋怨。

　　Do not complain , in the face of bad karmic retribution. , Be forgiving and accommodating , instead of complaining.

　　84.對人有疑心，就無法愛人；對人有疑念，就無法原諒人；對人有疑惑，就無法相信人。

　　We cannot love when filled with suspicion., We cannot forgive when unwilling to believe., We cannot trust when filled with doubts.

　　85.美滿的人生，不在物質、權勢、名利及地位，而在人與人之間的關愛與情誼。

　　A fulfilling life, is not preoccupied with, material objects, , prestige, or power., It is a life, that is filled with, true friendships, sharing,, and caring for each other.

　　86.凡夫追求財物，聖人追求真理。

　　Ordinary people seek , material wealth.,…

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