Mga linyang Ingles ni Dan Pena

#1

What if you were afraid of nothing -- nothing... man, beast.

🔤 WHAT if you were aFRAID of NOthing -- / NOthing... / MAN, / BEAST.

#2

Financial... bankruptcy nothing... do you understand what that would mean...

🔤 FInancial... / BANKruptcy / NOthing... / do you unDERstand what that would MEAN...

#3

how would your life have changed

🔤 HOW would your LIFE have CHANGED

#4

once you become fearless life becomes limitless.

🔤 ONCE you beCOME FEARless / LIFE beCOMES LIMitless.

#5

I'm not afraid -- anything I should be dead by now.

🔤 i'm NOT aFRAID -- / ANYthing / i SHOULD be DEAD by NOW.

#6

I've been run over by a charging buffalo got up.

🔤 i've been RUN Over by a CHARging BUFfalo / got UP.

#7

Chased it down killed it.

🔤 CHASED it DOWN / KILLED it.

#8

Killed a Kodiak bear with a knife.

🔤 KILLED a KOdiack BEAR / with a KNIFE.

#9

You can't kill me. I believe that with all my heart.

🔤 you CAN'T kill ME. / i beELIEVE that / with ALL my HEART.

#10

You can't kill me. And of course the people that I've talked about --

🔤 you CAN'T kill ME. / and OF course / the PEOple that i've TALKED aBOUT --

#11

Andrew Carnegie, Henry Ford, Rockefeller, Steve Jobs --

🔤 ANdrew CARnegie, / HENry FORD, / ROCKefeller, / STEVE JOBS --

#12

they're all tough. Snowflakes -- melt under pressure.

🔤 they're ALL TOUGH. / SNOWflakes -- / MELT unDER PRESSure.

#13

In 1986, the average man's handshake pressure was

🔤 in 1986, / thee AV-uh-rij MAN'z HANDshake PRESH-ur wuz

#14

118 pounds. 2016... 96 pounds.

🔤 118 POWNDZ. / 2016... / 96 POWNDZ.

#15

Testosterone levels and sperm counts

🔤 tess-TAH-ster-own LEV-ulz / and SPERM kownts

#16

tested 50 years ago and today, uh,

🔤 TEST-id 50 YEERZ uh-GO / and tuh-DAY, / uh,

#17

they're producing 60 to 70 percent

🔤 they're pruh-DOO-sing 60 tuh 70 PER-sent

#18

the amount of testosterone levels and sperm counts as they did.

🔤 thee uh-MOWNT uv tess-TAH-ster-own LEV-ulz and SPERM kownts az they DID.

#19

We're dying out. They're deathly afraid of everything.

🔤 we're DY-ing OWT. / they're DEETH-lee uh-FRAID uv EV-ree-THING.

#20

Uh, everybody's scared to death of what might happen,

🔤 uh, / EV-ree-BAH-deez SKERD tuh DETH / uv what MITE hap-en,

#21

and so they -- they -- they want to come across as your friend.

🔤 and SO they -- / they -- / they WANT tuh kum uh-KROSS az yer FREND.

#22

It's like my Snowflake Test, you know, first question, paraphrasing it --

🔤 it's LIKE my SNOW-flake TEST, / yuh NO, / FIRST KWEST-chun, / pair-uh-FRAY-zing it --

#23

what would you do if somebody walked up and spit in your wife's face?

🔤 what WOO-duh yuh DO / if SUM-buh-dee WAWKED up and SPIT in yer WIFE'z FACE?

#24

And the answers range from --

🔤 and thee AN-surz RANGE / from --

#25

Well, I'd try to ascertain what kind of day he was having,

🔤 WELL, / i'd TRY tuh uh-SER-tin / what KIND uv day he wuz HAY-ving,

#26

and if he had a bad day I'd try to be understanding --

🔤 and IF he had uh BAD day / i'd TRY tuh be un-DER-stan-ding --

#27

to I'd be in prison for murder, I would beat the guy to death.

🔤 too / i'd be in PRIZ-un fer MER-der, / i would BEAT the guy tuh DETH.

#28

Is that what we need today? No, no, I'm not saying that's me though.

🔤 IZ that what we NEED tuh-DAY? / NO, / NO, / i'm NOT say-ing THAT'z me THO.

#29

Okay, but I am advocating, advocating, that the guys act like they had a pair.

🔤 OH-kay, / but i AM ad-VO-kay-ting, / ad-VO-kay-ting, / that the GUYS act like they had uh PAIR.

#30

There's never an easy time to make a hard decision, never.

🔤 THERE'z NEV-er an EE-zee TIME / tuh make uh HARD duh-SIZ-hun, / NEV-er.

#31

But what you have to be able to do

🔤 but WHAT you have tuh be A-bul tuh DOO

#32

is pull the trigger, take action.

🔤 iz PULL the TRIG-er, / TAKE AK-shun.

#33

And reading books and listening to podcasts

🔤 and REE-ding BOOKS / and LIS-en-ing tuh PAH-kasts

#34

is not taking action. It's just another form of procrastination.

🔤 iz NOT TAY-king AK-shun. / it'z JUST uh-NUTH-er FORM uv pro-kras-uh-NAY-shun.

#35

The main differentiation between the high performance people is --

🔤 the MAIN dif-ren-shee-AY-shun / buh-TWEEN the HIGH per-FOR-muns PEE-pul iz --

#36

they believe in the extraordinary.

🔤 they buh-LEEV in thee EK-strawr-duh-NAIR-ee.

#37

Remember yesterday I said

🔤 rih-MEM-ber YES-ter-day / ai SED

#38

you're never going to exceed

🔤 yur NEV-er GOH-ing tuh ik-SEED

#39

your highest and wildest expectation.

🔤 yer HY-est / and WILD-est / ik-SPEK-TAY-shun

#40

For those of you that want to be a millionaire,

🔤 for THOSE uv yoo / that WANT tuh bee / uh MIL-yuh-NAIR

#41

you're never going to make 10 million.

🔤 yur NEV-er GOH-ing tuh MAKE / ten MIL-yun

#42

For those of you who want to be 10 million,

🔤 for THOSE uv yoo / hoo WANT tuh bee / ten MIL-yun

#43

you're never going to make 100 million.

🔤 yur NEV-er GOH-ing tuh MAKE / hun-DRED MIL-yun

#44

For those of you that want to make 100 million,

🔤 for THOSE uv yoo / that WANT tuh MAKE / hun-DRED MIL-yun

#45

you're never going to be a billionaire,

🔤 yur NEV-er GOH-ing tuh bee / uh BIL-yuh-NAIR

#46

because psychologically, see, your subconscious doesn't know

🔤 bih-KUZ sigh-KAH-luh-JIK-lee / SEE / yer sub-KUN-shus / DUZ-ent NOH

#47

you're fully -- your subconscious starts to slow down

🔤 yur FUL-ee / yer sub-KUN-shus / STARTS tuh SLOW DOWN

#48

when you get -- let's use 100 million number --

🔤 when choo GET / LET'S USE / hun-DRED MIL-yun NUM-ber

#49

at 75, 79, 82, 89, 91,

🔤 at 75, / 79, / 82, / 89, / 91,

#50

and then you're asleep at 96 million.

🔤 and then you're uh SLEEP / at 96 MILyun.

#51

And you may stumble over the goal

🔤 and you may STUMbul OH-vur thuh GOAL

#52

at 100 million by accident.

🔤 at 100 MILyun / by ACcident.

#53

I have three regrets in life.

🔤 ai HAVE three ruh GRETS in LIFE.

#54

One, I'm a combat-trained Army officer who never saw combat.

🔤 WUN, / I'm uh COMbat-TRAIND AR-mee AW-fuh-sur / hoo NEVer saw COMbat.

#55

Two, the night before my mother died,

🔤 TOO, / thuh NIGHT buh-FORE my MUthur DIED,

#56

I told her, "God damn it, you're not gonna die quick around."

🔤 ai TOLD her, / "Gahd DAMN it, / you're NAHt gunuh DIE quick uh-ROUND."

#57

She's dead in the morning.

🔤 she's DEAD in thuh MORning.

#58

And the third, I didn't set my goals high enough.

🔤 and thuh THIRD, / ai DID-n't SET my GOALS HIGH uh-NUF.

#59

Jack Welch said it much better than I.

🔤 jack WELCH said it / much BETtur than ai.

#60

There's no such thing as work-life balance.

🔤 there's NO such thing as WORK-LIFE BALance.

#61

There are work-life choices,

🔤 THERE are WORK-life CHOICES,

#62

and you make them and they have consequences.

🔤 and you MAKE them / and they have CON-se-QUEN-ces.

#63

There are consequences that I didn't go in my daughter's --

🔤 THERE are CON-se-QUEN-ces / that i DID-n't go in my DAUGH-ter's --

#64

our daughter's Sweet 16 birthday party.

🔤 our DAUGH-ter's Sweet 16 BIRTH-day PAR-ty.

#65

There are consequences... but are they greater

🔤 THERE are CON-se-QUEN-ces... / but are they GREAT-er

#66

than the consequences of you being dirt broke when you die?

🔤 than the CON-se-QUEN-ces / of you BEING dirt BROKE / when you DIE?

#67

You ask yourself that... would you rather make a choice

🔤 You ask your-SELF that... / would you RATH-er MAKE a CHOICE

#68

between your daughter's 16th birthday or you being flat broke,

🔤 be-TWEEN your DAUGH-ter's 16th BIRTH-day / or you BEING flat BROKE,

#69

hold up in a corner, homeless, whenever your time comes.

🔤 hold UP in a COR-ner, / HOME-less, / when-EV-er your TIME comes.

#70

You tell me.

🔤 You TELL me.

#71

But conventional wisdom, political correctness,

🔤 But con-VEN-tion-al WIS-dom, / po-LIT-i-cal CORRECT-ness,

#72

has it all backwards.

🔤 has it ALL back-WARDS.

#73

You're a bad person because you missed your birthday, right?

🔤 yur uh BAD PER-sun / bi-KUZ yuh MISSED yer BIR-thday, / RIGHT?

#74

You're a bad person because you celebrated Christmas in January, right?

🔤 yur uh BAD PER-sun / bi-KUZ yuh sel-uh-BRAY-tid CHRIS-mus in JAN-yuh-wer-ee, / RIGHT?

#75

And the pundits that give you this tour

🔤 and thuh PUN-dits / thut GIV yuh this TOUR

#76

are poor themselves.

🔤 ur POOR them-SELVZ.

#77

Next, you've got to get by your friends.

🔤 NEXT, / yuhv GOT tuh GET by yer FRENZ.

#78

Show me your friends and I'll show you your future, right?

🔤 SHOW me yer FRENZ / and AHL show yuh yer FEW-chur, / RIGHT?

#79

You're hanging out at the pub, belching and farting,

🔤 yur HANG-ing OWT at thuh PUB, / BEL-ching and FAR-ting,

#80

those people that you're going to the sports bars with

🔤 those PEE-pul / thut yur GO-ing tuh thuh SPORTS BARZ with

#81

those are your friends.

🔤 those ur yer FRENZ.

#82

Then there's just general pessimists.

🔤 then THERZ just JEN-rul PES-uh-mists.

#83

Then there's your own guilt.

🔤 then THERZ yer OWN GILT.

#84

Do I deserve to be wealthy beyond measure?

🔤 do AH dih-ZERV tuh be WEL-thee / bee-YOND MEZ-ur?

#85

Then there's fear, false expectations appearing real.

🔤 then THERE'S fear, / FALSE ex-PEC-tay-shunz uh-PEER-ing REEL.

#86

And then there's this plain society

🔤 and THEN there's this PLAIN suh-SY-uh-tee

#87

that wants to hold you down.

🔤 that WANTS tuh hold you DOWN.

#88

Strange times there are these in which we live,

🔤 STRANGE times / there are THESE / in which we LIV,

#89

when the old and the young are taught falsehoods in school,

🔤 when the OLD and the YOUNG / are TAUGHT FALS-hoods in SKOOL,

#90

and, and the person that does tell the truth

🔤 and, / and the PER-sun that DUZ tell the TRUTH

#91

is called a lunatic and a fool.

🔤 is CALLED uh LOO-nuh-tik / and uh FOOL.

#92

But John Lennon said it a little differently.

🔤 but JOHN LEN-un SAID it / uh LIT-ul DIF-er-ent-lee.

#93

but it will always get you the right ones.

🔤 but it will AL-ways get YOU / the RIGHT WUNZ.

#94

And what I want you to do from this point forward,

🔤 and WHAT i WANT you to DOO / from this POINT FOR-werd,

#95

no matter if you hated what I said

🔤 NO MAY-ter if you HAY-ted what i SAID

#96

or the way I said it,

🔤 or the WAY i SAID it,

#97

is choose carefully the people that you associate with.

🔤 iz CHOOSE CAREfully / thuh PEEpul that choo uh-SOH-shee-ate with.

#98

Warren -- back when he used to send out tweets --

🔤 WARren -- / back when hee YOOst tuh SEND out TWEETS --

#99

Buffett that is -- you will continue to suffer

🔤 BUFfett that iz -- / yoo will KUNtinYOO tuh SUFfer

#100

if you have an emotional reaction

🔤 if yoo have an ee-MOHshunul ree-AKshun

#101

to everything that is said to you.

🔤 too EVrything that iz sed too yoo.

#102

True power is sitting back and observing things with logic,

🔤 TROO POWer iz SITting BACK / and uhbZURving THINGS with LAHjik,

#103

and power is restrained.

🔤 and POWer iz riSTRAYnd.

#104

True power is restrained...

🔤 TROO POWer iz riSTRAYnd...

#105

if words control you, that means everyone else can control you.

🔤 if WERDZ kunTROHL yoo, / that MEENZ EVryone ELSE kun kunTROHL yoo.

#106

Breathe. Take... let things pass.

🔤 BRETH. / TAKE... / let THINGS pass.

#107

In my day they used to say

🔤 In my DAY / thay YOOst tuh SAY

#108

sticks and stones can break your bones

🔤 STIKS and STONZ can BRAYK yer BOHNZ

#109

but words can never hurt you.

🔤 but WORDS can NEV-er HURT you.

#110

Now it's just the opposite.

🔤 NOW / it's just the OP-po-site.

#111

There are major universities in this country,

🔤 there are MAY-jor u-NI-ver-si-ties in this COUN-try,

#112

in this country, on this planet,

🔤 in this COUN-try, / on this PLAN-et,

#113

that have safe rooms, that have safe buildings,

🔤 that have SAFE ROOMS, / that have SAFE BUILD-ings,

#114

that if life becomes too stressful, you go to that building.

🔤 that if LIFE be-COMES too STRESS-ful, / you GO to that BUILD-ing.

#115

If your adult child needs a safe space

🔤 if your uh-DULT CHILD needs uh SAFE SPACE

#116

to avoid defensive words, you failed as a parent.

🔤 to uh-VOID de-FEN-sive WORDS, / you FAILED as uh PAR-ent.

#117

Most of us care what other people say,

🔤 most of us CARE / what O-ther PEO-ple SAY,

#118

and most people care what other people think,

🔤 and most PEO-ple CARE / what O-ther PEO-ple THINK,

#119

and if you can just reduce that emotional baggage just a little,

🔤 and if you can just re-DUCE that ee-MO-shun-ul BAG-ij just uh LIT-tle,

#120

you have no idea how much freer you're going to be,

🔤 you have NO i-DEA / how MUCH FREE-er you're GAWN-uh BE,

#121

and how much more you're going to accomplish in your life.

🔤 and HOW much MORE you're GOing to ACcomplish in YOUR life.

#122

Most people just have poor habits,

🔤 MOST PEOple just HAVE POOR HABits,

#123

and you know, I've had these same habits

🔤 and YOU know, / i've HAD these SAME HABits

#124

for about 50 years now.

🔤 for aBAUT FIFty YEARS now.

#125

When I do feel wimpish,

🔤 WHEN i do FEEL WIMpish,

#126

I just say, "What's wrong with you? Come on,"

🔤 i just SAY, / "WHAT's WRONG with YOU? / come ON,"

#127

and I just go out and do it,

🔤 and i just GO OUT / and DO it,

#128

and I know that if I had to build up these habits

🔤 and i KNOW that if i HAD to BUILD up these HABits

#129

20, 30 years ago,

🔤 TWENty, / THIRty YEARS aGO,

#130

you know, at age 70 I certainly wouldn't be doing this.

🔤 you KNOW, / at AGE SEVenty / i CERtainly WOULDn't be DOing THIS.

#131

I mean, good habits are hard to come by,

🔤 i MEAN, / GOOD HABits are HARD to COME by,

#132

but what's even harder to come by

🔤 but WHAT's even HARder to COME by

#133

are people that have good habits that you can be around.

🔤 are PEO-ple that have GOOD HAB-its / that you can be uh-ROUND.

#134

Machiavelli said, you know, a ruler is judged

🔤 muh-kee-uh-VEL-ee said, / you KNOW, / uh ROO-ler is JUJD.

#135

by who he surrounds himself with.

🔤 by WHO he suh-ROUNDZ him-SELF with.

#136

If I were to decide what kind of person you were,

🔤 if I were tuh duh-SY-d / what KY-nd uh PER-sun you WERE,

#137

or you were by the people that you are closest to,

🔤 or you WERE / by thuh PEE-pul that you are CLOSE-est too,

#138

what would I think of you? How would I judge you?

🔤 what would I THINK uh you? / how would I JUJ you?

#139

So people don't spend enough time

🔤 so PEE-pul don't SPEND uh-NUF ty-m

#140

selecting that peer group,

🔤 suh-LEK-ting that PEER GROUP,

#141

even if they have the good habits.

🔤 EE-vun if they have thuh GOOD HAB-its.

#142

Correct, and that's not enough.

🔤 kuh-REK-t, / and that's NAH-tuh-nuf.

#143

Yeah, because they go to default.

🔤 yeah, / bih-KAUZ they go tuh duh-FOLT.

#144

Okay, what are some of your other good habits?

🔤 oh-KAY, / what are sum uh your U-ther GOOD HAB-its?

#145

High performance, I never give tacit approval,

🔤 HIGH PERformance, / ai NEVer give TAcit apPROval,

#146

but I go out of my way to make sure that --

🔤 but ai go OUT of my WAY / tuh MAKE sure that --

#147

if I hear bad, I tell them.

🔤 if ai HEAR bad, / ai TELL them.

#148

It keeps you with the right people,

🔤 it KEEPS you with the RIGHT PEOple,

#149

it gets your message out loud and clear.

🔤 it GETS your MESSage OUT loud and CLEAR.

#150

Correct. All right, no tacit approval, good.

🔤 corRECT. / all RIGHT, / no TAcit apPROval, / GOOD.

#151

Give me a couple more.

🔤 give ME a COUple MORE.

#152

Sam Walton's Sundown Rule --

🔤 SAM WALton's SUNdown RULE --

#153

that means that before he left the office every day,

🔤 that MEANS that beFORE he LEFT the OFfice EVery DAY,

#154

everything on his desk, every message that came in,

🔤 EVeryTHING on his DESK, / EVery MESSage that CAME in,

#155

he answered.

🔤 he ANswered.

#156

So I clear my desk every day.

🔤 so ai CLEAR my DESK / EVery DAY.

#157

All right, so over-communicating, other people should too.

🔤 awl RIGHT, / so OH-vur-kuh-MYOO-ni-kay-ting, / UH-thur PEE-pul shud TOO.

#158

The thing that most of you lack in is time management.

🔤 thuh THING thut MOST uv yoo LACK in iz TIME MAN-ij-munt.

#159

You know, the reporting system I use

🔤 yuh NO, / thuh ri-POR-ting SIS-tum ai YOO-z

#160

is the reporting system I used as a young officer with NATO,

🔤 iz thuh ri-POR-ting SIS-tum ai YOOST az uh YUNG AW-fi-sur with NAY-toh,

#161

and it's basically -- what are you going to do?

🔤 and its BAY-sik-lee -- / WHAT are yuh GUN-uh DOO?

#162

What are your goals for the day?

🔤 WHAT are yer GOALS for thuh DAY?

#163

What did you accomplish yesterday and challenges,

🔤 WHAT did yuh uh-KUM-plish YES-tur-day / and CHAL-un-jiz,

#164

and then the following week --

🔤 and THEN thuh FAH-low-ing WEEK --

#165

you didn't, you know, when you say what you accomplished,

🔤 yuh DID-un, / yuh NO, / when yuh SAY what yuh uh-KUM-plisht,

#166

if what you accomplished doesn't relate back

🔤 if WHAT yuh uh-KUM-plisht DUZZ-un ri-LATE BACK

#167

to the goals you had set for the week,

🔤 tuh thuh GOALS yuh had SET for thuh WEEK,

#168

then there's a disconnect.

🔤 then THERE'z uh dis-KA-nekt.

#169

Well, if you said you were going to do this on Monday,

🔤 WEL, / if yuh SAID yuh were GOing tuh do this on MONday,

#170

and then the next week you didn't do it,

🔤 and then the NEXT week yuh DIdn't do it,

#171

not only did you not do it on Monday,

🔤 not ONly did yuh NOT do it on MONday,

#172

you didn't do it the whole week,

🔤 yuh DIdn't do it the WHOLE week,

#173

and you know, challenges come up, speed bumps --

🔤 and yuh KNOW, / CHALlenges COME up, / SPEED bumps --

#174

I call them speed bumps -- you broke your leg,

🔤 ai CALL them SPEED bumps -- / yuh BROKE yer LEG,

#175

you did this, you did that, you know,

🔤 yuh DID this, / yuh DID that, / yuh KNOW,

#176

with the now -- to me though, those aren't speed bumps.

🔤 with the NOW -- / tuh ME though, / those AREn't SPEED bumps.

#177

You know, when I showed up for my meeting

🔤 yuh KNOW, / when ai SHOWED up fer my MEEting

#178

with Klaus Kleinfeld in a wheelchair with a drip,

🔤 with KLAUS KLYnfeld / in uh WHEELchair / with uh DRIP,

#179

I was almost dead three days before.

🔤 ai wuz ALmost DEAD / three DAYS beFORE.

#180

I mean, that's commitment.

🔤 ai MEAN, / that's COMmitment.

#181

Kids are not programmed for success,

🔤 KIDS are not PROgrammed for SUCcess,

#182

but once in a while there are kids that were programmed.

🔤 but ONCE in a WHILE there are KIDS that were PROgrammed.

#183

That's little Tiger Woods when he's three years old

🔤 THAT'S LITtle TIger WOODS / when he's THREE years OLD

#184

on television, showing them how to hit a golf ball.

🔤 on TELevision, / SHOWing them HOW to HIT a GOLF ball.

#185

The Williams sisters were programmed for success

🔤 The WILliams SISters / were PROgrammed for SUCcess

#186

since they were little.

🔤 since they were LITtle.

#187

I was programmed by accident.

🔤 I was PROgrammed by ACcident.

#188

What have you done to program your children for success?

🔤 WHAT have you DONE / to PROgram your CHILdren for SUCcess?

#189

My dad only had one goal for me growing up --

🔤 My DAD only had ONE goal for ME / GROWing UP --

#190

to keep me alive till I reach the age of reason...

🔤 to KEEP me aLIVE / till I REACH the AGE of REAson...

#191

so my mother spent her whole life

🔤 so my MOther SPENT her WHOLE life

#192

trying to make me what she wasn't.

🔤 TRYing to MAKE me what she WASSn't.

#193

Can you say the same for you, your parents, your children?

🔤 CAN you SAY the SAME / for YOU, / your PAR-ents, / your CHIL-dren?

#194

No, so I'm not here by an accident,

🔤 NO, / so i'm NOT here by an AC-ci-dent,

#195

and yet I still push the envelope.

🔤 and YET i STILL push the EN-ve-lope.

#196

What you -- I believe with all my heart

🔤 WHAT you -- / i be-LIEVE with ALL my HEART

#197

you were meant to achieve.

🔤 you were MEANT to a-CHIEVE.

#198

I believe, and this is the only religious thing I'm going to say,

🔤 i be-LIEVE, / and THIS is the ON-ly RE-li-jus thing i'm GUN-na SAY,

#199

is I believe whoever put us here,

🔤 is i be-LIEVE who-EV-er PUT us HERE,

#200

however we got here,

🔤 how-EV-er we got HERE,

#201

we were put here to be all we can be,

🔤 we were PUT here / to be ALL we can BE,

#202

not a fraction thereof.

🔤 NOT a FRAC-tion THERE-of.