子どもたちに紹介したいことば
英語の時間や『学校だより』などで，折に触れ子どもたちに紹介してきた英文をまとめてみました。少し難しいかもしれませんが，そのメッセージは必ず子どもたちに伝わるはずです。
『学校だより』では， Helen Keller の
Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light.という言葉を，下のように記事の変わり目の罫線として使っていました。
What I am looking for is not out there; it is in me.
-- Helen Keller
Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light.
-- Helen Keller
Experience is the name everyone gives to their mistakes.
-- Oscar Wilde
A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.
-- Elbert Hubbard
I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.
-- Thomas Edison
99％ perspiration, and 1％ inspiration.
-- Thomas Edison
I walk slowly, but I never walk backward.
-- Abraham Lincoln
Do not wait for leaders; do it alone, person to person.
-- Mother Teresa
If you can't feed a hundred people, then feed just one.
-- Mother Teresa
Loneliness is the most terrible poverty.
-- Mother Teresa
Peace begins with a smile.
-- Mother Teresa
Love begins by taking care of the closest ones - the ones at home.
-- Mother Teresa
The hunger for love is much more difficult to remove the hunger for bread.
-- Mother Teresa
Let us always meet each other with smile, for the smile is the beginning of love.
-- Mother Teresa
It's fun to do the impossible.
-- Walt Disney
The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.
-- Walt Disney
If you can dream it, you can do it.
-- Walt Disney
All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.
-- Walt Disney
Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.
-- Albert Einstein
The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.
-- Albert Einstein
Try not to become a man of success but rather to become a man of value.
-- Albert Einstein
The only sure way to avoid making mistakes is to have no new ideas.
-- Albert Einstein
We think too much and feel too little.
-- Charlie Chaplin
Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot.
-- Charlie Chaplin
A day without laughter is a day wasted.
-- Charlie Chaplin
Whenever you are confronted with an opponent, conquer him with love.
-- Mahatma Gandhi
Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's need, but not every man's greed.
-- Mahatma Gandhi
Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.
-- Mahatma Gandhi
The will to win means nothing without the will to prepare.
-- Juma Ikangaa
Honesty is the best policy.
-- Mark Twain
After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb.
-- Nelson Mandela
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.
-- Nelson Mandela
Luck is where preparation meets opportunity.
-- Randy Pausch
One child, one teacher, one book, and one pen can change the world.
-- Malala Yousafzai
Even though we face the difficulties of today and tomorrow, I still have a dream.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Happiness depends upon ourselves.
-- Alistotle
A light heart lives long.
-- William Shakespeare
What we see depends mainly on what we look for.
-- John Lubbock
Those who bring sunshine to the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves.
-- James Barrie
Anything you desire to do, you can do. Anything!
-- Wayne Dyer
People know you for what you've done, not for what you plan to do.
-- Unknown Author
To succeed, you need to be a "how" thinker, not an "if" thinker.
-- Unknown Author
They may forget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel.
-- Unknown Author