英语翻译Ibelievewehavethepowertocreateourownhappiness.Ibelievetherealmagicintheworldisdonebyhumans.Ibelievenormallifeisextraordinary.Iwassittinginmycaratastoplightintersectionlisteningtotheradio.Iwas,Igues
英语翻译
Ibelievewehavethepowertocreateourownhappiness.Ibelievetherealmagicintheworldisdonebyhumans.Ibelievenormallifeisextraordinary.
Iwassittinginmycaratastoplightintersectionlisteningtotheradio.Iwas,Iguess,lostinthemoment,thinkinghowhappyIwastobeinsidemynicewarmcar.Itwascoldandwindyoutside,andIthought,"Lifeisgood."
Now,thiswasalonglight.AsIwaited,Inoticedtwopeoplehuddledtogetheratthebusstop.Tomyeyes,theylookeduncomfortable;theylookedcoldandtheylookedpoor.Theircoatslookedliketheycamefromathriftstore.Theyweren'twearingstufffromTheGap.IknewitbecauseI'dbeenthere.
Thecoupleseemedtobedoingtheirbesttokeepwarm.Theywerehuddledtogether,andIthoughttomyself,"Oh,thosepoorpeopleinthatpunishingwind."
ButthenIsawtheirfaces.Yes,theywerehuddling,buttheywerealsolaughing.Theylookedtobesharingagoodjoke,andsuddenly,insteadofpityingthem,Ienviedthem.Ithought,"Huh,what'ssofunny?"Theydidn'tnoticethewind.Theyweren'tworriedabouttheirclothes.Theyweren'tlookingatmycarthinking,"IwishIhadthat."
Youknowwhenasinglemomentfeelslikeanhour?Well,inthatmoment,IrealizedIhadassumedthiscoupleneededmypity,buttheydidn't.Iassumedthingswereallbadforthem,buttheyweren't.AndIunderstoodweallhavethepowertomakemomentsofhappinesshappen.
Now,maybethat'seasyformetosay.Ifeelluckytohavefansaroundtheworld,ahousewitharoofandawifewhoputsupwithme.ButIfeltthiswayevenwhenIwasworkingatLongJohnSilver's.Iworkedtherefor11yearsasafrycook.Whenyouworkataplacethatlong,youseeteenagerscominginontheirfirstdates;thenthey'remarried;thenthey'rebringingintheirkids.Youwitnesswholesectionsofpeople'slives.
Inthebeginning,itseemedlikeadeadendjob.ButatleastIhadajob.Andfrankly,itwaseasy.Aftertwoweeks,IknewallIneededtoknow,anditfreedmymind.Thejoballowedmetodreamaboutwhatmylifecouldbecome.
ThefirstyearIworkedthere,wegotrobbed.Ilayonthefloor.IthoughtIwasgoingtodie.Ididn'tthinkIstoodachance.Buteverythingturnedoutallright.Alotofpeoplelookatlifeasaseriesofmiserabletasks,b