今日も、明日も、明後日も・・・ (Today, tomorrow, and the day after tomorrow...)

最も美味しい飲み物は「水」。
The most delicious drink in this world is, and will always be "water".

日本は・・・ (Japan is...)

Japan is right across the sea from a country
whose former leader once said,
"Politics is war without bloodshed,
and war is politics with bloodshed."

日本は、「政治は血を流さない戦争であり、戦争は血を流す政治である」と明言するリーダーをかつてその頂点に頂いた隣国と、海を隔てて接している。

世界一貴重な飲み物 (The Most Precious Drink in the World)

The most precious drink in the world is water.

経済は…（Capitalism is...)

Capitalism is like the game of Old Maid.
(経済は、ババ抜き)

我（ ）、ゆえに我あり (I - - -, therefore I am.)

I - - -, therefore I am.
(A) think
(B) eat sushi
(C) run
(D) all of the above
(E) none of the above

楽しみとは・・・(Fun is...)

Fun is the genetic reward for learning. (William Glasser)
（「楽しみは学びに対する神からの報酬」）

『強さ』について (On Strength)

Here is dictionary definitions of "strengh".

strength (strĕngkth, strĕngth, strĕnth)

n.

1. The state or quality of being strong; physical power or capacity: the strength needed to lift a box.

2. The capacity to resist attack; impregnability: the strength of the ship's armor.

3. The capacity to resist strain or stress; durability: the strength of the cables.

4. The ability to deal with difficult situations or to maintain a moral or intellectual position: Does he have the strength to overcome such a tragedy?

5.

a. The number of people constituting a normal or ideal organization: The police force has been at half strength since the budget cuts.

b. Capability in terms of numbers or resources: an army of fearsome strength.

6.

a. An attribute or quality of particular worth or utility; an asset: Your easygoing nature is one of your strengths.

b. One that is regarded as the embodiment of protective or supportive power; a support or mainstay: Her family has been her strength in difficult times.

7.

a. Degree of concentration, distillation, or saturation: What's the strength of that cleaning solution?

b. Operative effectiveness or potency: the strength of the drug.

c. Intensity, as of sound or light: the strength of the wind.

d. Intensity of emotion or belief: the strength of feeling among the voters.

e. Cogency or persuasiveness: the strength of his argument.

8. Effective or binding force; efficacy: the strength of an argument.

9. Firmness of or a continuous rising tendency in prices, as of a currency or market.

10. Games Power derived from the value of playing cards held.

Idiom:

on the strength of

On the basis of: She was hired on the strength of her computer skills.

[Middle English, from Old English strengthu.]

人生はゲーム（Life is a game）

Life is a game, in which food-makers are allowed to poison citizens to death by legally putting slow-acting deadly chemicals into their so-called food products, but in which citizens have the freedom to avoid buying them.

一生懸命やらない理由 (Why One Stops Working Hard)

When one stops working hard, it's often because one once worked so hard
but failed, and that failure was unbearably painful.

平和政党

The pacifist parties are always at war with the ruling party.

壁

Walls never keep people from going where they want to go.

究極の道徳

I am an ultimate moralist.
And my moral says, "Don't miralize too much."

朝散歩の効能

"A walk before breakfast is in my opinion worth all the medicine in the world." (Harry Andrews)

失恋の効能

A broken heart makes women stronger, and men kinder.

弱さと強さの頭文字

While typical manifestations of weakness are CIA: compulsion, inaction, and addiction,
those of strengths are CAC: calmness, action, and control.

自分の中の自分をがっかりさせないように生きる

I'm trying to impress myself.

人間の美徳

One of the greatest virtues of human beings is our ability to accept our limitations and weaknesses, and respect strengths that others possess that we do not have.

痛みは稼ぎ

Muscle pain means muscle gain.

失敗について

Failure is an event, not a person. (Zig Zigler)

初日

Today is the first day of the rest of your life when you start a healthy new habit to become a stronger version of yourself.

有終の美

Finish strongly!

火事場の糞ぢから

In very special circumstances someone could produce a feat of physical strength that would be completely beyond them in a normal situation.

成功とは…

Success is measured by how much I fulfill the talent I was born with.

言葉を鍛えよ！(Build Your Vocab)

English is a wonderfully diverse and expressive language. When used effectively, it can be incredibly descriptive, moving, uplifting, poetic, inspirational, and eloquent. (quoted from "From Last to First" by Charlie Spedding)

無理しちゃあかん

Stop before you feel pukey.

成長と衰退

All creatures will grow in adversity, and regress in peace.

肉体は詩

Body is a poem especially when one has been trained for years to serve a specific purpose.

恐れに出会ったら、しめた！と思え。

The other side of fear is success.

日々強くなれ。何かにおいて。

Grow stronger daily.

砂糖は薬

Sugar is more of a drug than food.

究極の科学とは・・・

The ultimate science is "trial and error". (quoted from Bob Hodge's Web site)

運動の恩恵は・・・

Athletics brought clarity and focus to other aspects of life. (Bob Hodge)

５０代、男子究極の資産と女子のそれ

Health is an asset. It's especially true in your 50's.

With men it is strong legs, and with women it's healthy internal organs

that matter most.
すなわち男子の究極の資産は脚力。そして女子のそれは内臓力。

湿布を貼らにゃいかんのは「腰」じゃなくて「心」

It is your mind that needs healing. Not your back.

天才に限界有り。努力に限界なし。

Natural talent has limits; but there’s no limit to hard work.

備えあれば憂いなし

A stitch in time saves nine.
This is the saying that came to my mind
when I had a little chat with my student today.
He came in a mask,
so I said, "Got a cold, sir?"
He said, "Oh, it's for prevention."
I said, "Ah! A stitch in time saves nine."
He smiled and went into his classroom.

老いを謳歌せよ！

You're Only Old Once! (by Dr. Seuss)

十人十色

Your strong point is different from my strong point. My strong point is different from your strong point.

やり直しは何歳からでも・・・

Today is the first day of the rest of your life.

外国語学習の効用

Learning a foreign language is one of the easiest, and most inexpensive ways of disciplining yourself. Methods can be learned from books in public libraries. And plenty of resources are available online mostly free of charge. It requires constant effort for improvement. It's a great way to build a strong mind.

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