Stop waiting. Start doing.
停止等待，開(kāi)始行動(dòng)吧。

It's all too easy to tell ourselves that once we lose twenty pounds , we'll be happy,
對(duì)自己許諾總是太過(guò)簡(jiǎn)單，我們總是告訴自己，只要減掉20斤肉，我們就會(huì)快樂(lè)起來(lái)。

or once we have more free time, we'll start reading more and working out.
或者，只要我們有更多的空余時(shí)間，我們就會(huì)開(kāi)始多讀書，多鍛煉

We think we're too busy now to do that thing we want to do,
我們覺(jué)得現(xiàn)在自己太忙了，還不及做想做的事

or we'll be happy once we've done that thing,
而只要我們完成想做的事，我們就會(huì)開(kāi)心起來(lái)

but we haven't even started working on it.
我們只是開(kāi)沒(méi)開(kāi)始動(dòng)手做而已

News Flash : You'll always be busy.
告訴你一則快訊：你會(huì)一直忙碌下去

Or you'll be tired.
或許你終于有了時(shí)間，可是你已經(jīng)十分疲憊了

Or someone else will need your time.
又或者有其他人需要占用你的時(shí)間

Or you'll feel like you don't have enough knowledge or skill to start.
又或者，你感到自己知識(shí)匱乏，能力欠缺，不足以開(kāi)始著手

Something always comes up.
總會(huì)有什么事會(huì)橫在你面前

There is no perfect time.
你總找不到完美的時(shí)機(jī)

There is always something you can use as a reason not to start.
你總能找到某種介口，作為你不曾開(kāi)始行動(dòng)的理由

If you're looking for a reason not to be happy now, you'll find it.
如果你在尋找此刻不夠快樂(lè)的理由，你一定會(huì)找到

Inaction is one of the biggest time wasters.
無(wú)所行動(dòng)是最浪費(fèi)時(shí)間的狀態(tài)

The best time to plant a tree was twenty years ago.
如果你想要種一棵樹(shù)，最好的時(shí)間是二十年前

The second best time is now.
第二好的時(shí)間是，此刻

Plant the tree.
去種下那棵樹(shù)吧

You aren't getting any younger,
你不會(huì)比現(xiàn)在更年輕

and nothing is going to change unless you take things into your own hands and change them.
什么都不會(huì)改變，直到你把事情掌控到自己手中，改變它們

The most valuable thing you can do is just get started.
你能做到的最重要的事情就是從現(xiàn)在開(kāi)始動(dòng)手

Don't overthink it.
不要思慮太多

Do something.
開(kāi)始行動(dòng)就好！

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翻譯：小木