我想要13篇英语短文20个单词左右?

一 Perseverance [1]Perseverance is the golden key to being successful in anything you do. It’s a matter of hanging on long after after others have quit. [2]If at first you don’t succeed, try, try, try again. There in lies the secret to being a winner. 二 Adversity1 Is an Advantage [1]Prosperity2 is a great teacher; adversity a greater. [2]We can always learn more from challenging times than from good times. [3]Next time adversity strikes4, remember, you can use it to your advantage by learning from it. 三 Bush’s Speech on Thanksgiving ［1］Good mornig. This week, Americans across our Nation gather with loved ones to give thanks for the many blessings we share. And we’re grateful to Almighty God for the freedom to enjoy all these gifts. ［2］Thanks giving reminds us that the true strength of our Nation is the compassion and decency of our people. I thank all those Americans who volunteer this season, and laure and I wish every American a safe and happy holiday. ［3］Thank you for listening. 四 The Importance of a Good Education 1］A good education plays a very important role in1 one's life, as well as in the development of our society. 2］First of all, one needs to have a good education in order to succeed in his career or merely to survive2,especially in this cutthroat3 society. 3］Secondly, with the development of education, society will advance4 more quickly in the areas of science and technology, which in turn helps to bring about5 a brighter future for our society. 4］Therefore, we must pay close attention to education, and make more efforts to6 develop our country's education. 五 Be Yourself [1]We are in a constant1 state of trying to get something better and different. If you are not happy being you, then who else can you be? [2]There are a lot of others who have more stuff.But there aren’t many who are happier with the stuff they do have. You are you and that isn’t going to change. [3]An old proverb4 says, “Be what you are, not what you aren’t , because whe you are what you aren’t, then you aren’t what you are.” 六 Life’s Challenge [1]When your path is blocked, it’s likely that you’ve just encountered a grand1 opportunity. When the difficult, unexpected2 challenges arise, then you truly have a chance to shine. [2]When a challenge suddenly looms3, you’ll find yourself calling upon skills and capabilities4 you may have never used before. And once you’ve used those new skills they do not go away, but in fact become even stronger and more accessible to you. [3]Challenges are life’s way of showing you that you can be stronger, more capable, more creative, more highly focused5 than you ever would have thought. 七 A Full-time School Called Life [1]You are enrolled1 in a full-time school called“life”. You may like the lessons or hate them, but you have designed2 them as part of your curriculum3. [2]Each person has his or her own purpose and distinct4 path, unique5 and separate from anyone else’s. The lessons you are presented with are specific8 to you; learning these lessons is the key to discovering and fulfilling the meaning of your own life. 八 Make Every Day Count Make every day count. Appreciate every moment and take from every event all those truths you can possibly manage, for you may never be able to experience it again. You can make of yourself anything you wish. Create your destiny4 and then go out and live it with absolutely no regrets. 九 Time Is Fair Time is an equal opportunity employer. Each human being has exactly the same number of hours and minutes every day. Rich people can’t buy more hours. Scientists can’t invent new minutes. And you can’t save time to spend it on another day. If you take control of your time, you take control of your life. 十 Be A Lifelong Learner [1]Learning doesn’t finish when you leave school. Learning can become a way of life which helps you to achieve your greatest potential. [2]We never stop learning; there is always something new and interesting to discover. Take up some training, further education, night classe—any new interest which will hepl you to develop your strengths. [3]Keep looking and listening and keep your brain active. You are never too old to learn. 十一 Go for Happiness [1]Happiness doesn’t come from successfully completing simple or mundane tasks; it comes from completingf a task that demands your best efforts. [2]When you pour your heart and soul into something and you accomplish that something, the afterglow of satisfaction you feel is happiness. It is the thrill of all your efforts and hard work. [3]Each and every one of us needs to accomplish, achieve and triumph to be happy. Remember that happiness thrives in activity and accomplishment. Go for it! 十二 If You Have a Dream… [1]If you have a dream, don’t wait for some distant1 day to come. It may be too late before you’ve even begun. [2]Be true to yourself first and foremost. The only important thing in life is what you do with the time you spend here on earth.You have only today to begin anew2 and follow your dreams, for in the end, all we have are our memories. [3]Do not quiet your dreams. When the twilight comes to us, let there be no excuses, no explanations, no regrets! 十三 Happiness Is Your Own Choice [1]Most of us compare ourselves with1 anyone we think is happier. [2]So the best way to destroy happiness is to look at something and focus on even the smallest flaw. And it is the complaint that leads to us becoming unhappy. [3]If one chooses to be happy, he will be blessed3; if he chooses to be unhappy, he will be cursed4. [4]Happiness is just what you think will make you happy. 望采纳哈!希望你能满意,祝你愉快!