A. The second principle, The Fulcrum and the Lever. talks about the power of the mindset.
"Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it, and I shall move the world," said the ancient Greek mathematician Archimedes.
1. fulcrum n. [C] 支點, the point at which a bar, or something that is balancing, is supported or balances
2. lever n.[C] 槓桿, a bar or handle which moves around a fixed point, so that one end of it can be pushed or pulled in order to control the operation of a machine or move a heavy or stiff object.
B. The Tetris Effect: How to retrain your brain to spot patterns of possibility rather than patterns of failure.
1. spot v.t. 注視, 注意
C. How to fight off emotions and regain control by beginning with small manageable goals..
1. fight off v. phr. 擊退
D. There are scores, perhaps hundres, of happiness, success and human potential books published every year.
1. scores (n. pl.) a lot of things or people
E. The Happiness Advantage, however, stands out from the crowd because it is built on solid and exhaustive science.
1. exhaustive a. 完全的、徹底的 complete or thorough
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