A brand new year is always exciting! We are filled with anticipation, we resolve to achieve our goals and make our dreams come true. Here are 20 tips to be the best possible version of you in 2016!

全新的一年總是讓人興奮！我們充滿希望，下定決心要達成目標、實現(xiàn)夢想。以下是20條建議，幫你在2016年成為最好的自己！

1. As long as you are breathing, you are capable of changing and growing.

只要你還活著，就能改變和成長。

2. Accept responsibility for your own life.

為自己的生活負責。

3. Put yourself first.

把自己放在第一位。

4. Raise your standards.

提高自己的標準。

5. Don't compare your life to others. You don't know what destiny - for better or worse- has in store for them.

不要拿自己的生活和別人相比。你不知道命運為他們準備了好事還是壞事。

6 Don't look back, keep moving forward.

不要回頭，要勇往直前。

7. Master the art of observation.

掌握觀察的藝術。

8. Learn from other people's experiences.

他山之石，可以攻玉。

9. Reward yourself when a goal is accomplished.

實現(xiàn)目標后要獎勵自己。

10. Never say 'can't' or 'won't'.

永遠不要說“不能”或“不愿意”。

11. Read, read, and read some more.

讀書，讀書，再讀書。

12. Stay motivated and go for it.

積極努力去爭取。

13. Decide what you want -- then do it.

確定好目標，然后去做。

14. Make sure to have a balance -- family, financial, professional, social, spiritual, recreational.

要保持平衡——家庭、財務、事業(yè)、社會關系、心態(tài)、娛樂活動。

15. Keep your personal goals at the forefront of your mind.

把個人目標放在第一位。

16. Never fear failure. It is just another step leading you onward and upward.

永遠不要害怕失敗，那只是使你前進的又一步。

17. Be open to suggestions, feedback, challenges and guidance.

敞開心扉接受建議、反饋、挑戰(zhàn)和指導。

18. Extend kindness to all who cross your path.

對你生命中所有過客都傳達善意。

19. Never hold a grudge, let it go.

心中不要有怨恨，學會放手。

20. Take control of your mind and emotions, if you don't, they will control you.

控制你的思想和情緒，否則就會被它們控制。