「我決定在每個情境中保持愉悅與快樂，因為我已學到，我們大部份的不快樂及不幸都不是取決於環境，而是我們的人格特質。」“I am determined to be cheerful and happy in whatever situation I may find myself. For I have learned that the greater part of our misery or unhappiness is determined not by our circumstance but by our disposition.”

“I am determined to be cheerful and happy in whatever situation I may find myself. For I have learned that the greater part of our misery or unhappiness is determined not by our circumstance but by our disposition.” – Martha Washington, First Lady of the United States 「我決定在每個情境中保持愉悅與快樂，因為我已學到，我們大部份的不快樂及不幸都不是取決於環境，而是我們的人格特質。」– 馬莎‧華盛頓 (美國第一夫人) •misery (n.) 不幸，悲慘。例：The job has made her life a misery. (這份工作使她的生活變得悲慘。) disposition (n.) 人格特質。例：Jenny is of a nervous disposition. (珍妮是容易緊張的人。) •馬莎‧華盛頓 (1731-1802) 是美國首任總統喬治‧華盛頓的妻子。她在美國費城舉辦了許多盛大的派對，招待歐洲各國政府外交官，因好客與熱情而被認為是美國最好客的女主人。