在學(xué)習(xí)生活中，難免會出現(xiàn)覺得學(xué)習(xí)枯燥，對學(xué)習(xí)失去興趣的情況出現(xiàn)。小編在這里和大家分享一些英語勵志小故事，希望可以在看故事的同學(xué)及學(xué)習(xí)了英語，又可以激勵自己。

1.A young man asked Socrates the secret to success. Socrates told the young man to meet him near the river the next morning. They met. Socrates asked the young man to walk with him toward the river. When the water got up to their neck, Socrates took the young man by surprise and ducked him into the water. The boy struggled to get out but Socrates was strong and kept him there until the boy started turning blue. Socrates pulled his head out of the water and the first thing the young man did was to gasp and take a deep breath of air. Socrates asked, “What did you want the most when you were there?” The boy replied, “Air.” Socrates said, “That is the secret to success. When you want success as badly as you wanted the air, then you will get it. There is no other secret.”

一個年輕人向蘇格拉底詢問成功的秘訣，蘇格拉底讓年輕人第二天早晨到河邊 見他。他們見面后，蘇格拉底叫年輕人和他一起走向河里，當(dāng)河水淹至他們的脖子時，蘇格拉底出其不意地抓住年輕人并把其壓入水中，那人想要掙出水面，而強壯有力的蘇格拉底將他摁在水中直到他變得無力抗?fàn)帲樕l(fā)青。蘇格拉底將他的頭拖出水面，這個年輕人所做的第一件事就是大口喘息后，深吸一口氣。蘇格拉底問：“當(dāng)你悶在水里的時候你最想要的是什么？”年輕人回答說：“空氣?！碧K格拉底說：“那就是成功的秘訣。當(dāng)你像渴望空氣一樣渴望成功，你就能夠獲得它！沒有其他的秘密了。 ”

2.《The Crow and The Pitcher》

A crow felt very thirsty. He looked for water everywhere. Finally, he found a pitcher.

But there was not a lot of water in the pitcher. His beak could not reach it. He tried again and again, but still could not touch the water.

When he was about to give up, an idea came to him. He took a pebble and dropped it into the pitcher. Then he took another and dropped it in.

Gradually, the water rose, and the crow was able to drink the water.

《口渴的烏鴉》

一只烏鴉口渴了，到處找水喝。終于，他找到了一個大水罐。

然而，水罐里面的水并不多，他的尖嘴夠不到水面，他試了一次又一次，都沒有成功。

就在他想放棄的時候，他突然想到一個主意。烏鴉叼來了一塊小石子投到水罐里，接著又叼了一塊又一塊石頭放進去。

漸漸地，水面升高了。烏鴉高興地喝到了水。

寓意：有些東西雖然看起來微不足道，但如果積少成多，便會帶來很大變化。

3.A spider and three

After the rain，a difficult spider to the wall has been fragmented network，due to damp walls，it must climb the height，it will fall，which one to climb，repeatedly falling and… No. a person to see，and he sighed to himself："my life as this spider is not it? busy and no income." Thus，he increasingly depressed. See the second person，he said： this spider really stupid，why do not dry place from the next to climb up to look

around? I'll be as stupid as it can not. Thus，he becomes wise up. See the third person，he immediately spiders keep the spirit of war touched. So he has become strong.

Tip：the mentality of those who are successful can be found everywhere the power of success.

小編推薦：寫給高三復(fù)讀生的勵志句子

一只蜘蛛和三個人

雨后，一只蜘蛛艱難地向墻上已經(jīng)支離破碎的網(wǎng)爬去，由于墻壁潮濕，它爬到一定的高度，就會掉下來，它一次次地向上爬，一次次地又掉下來……第一個人看到了，他嘆了一口氣，自言自語：“我的一生不正如這只蜘蛛嗎?忙忙碌碌而無所得?！庇谑?，他日漸消沉。第二個人看到了，他說：這只蜘蛛真愚蠢，為什么不從旁邊干燥的地方繞一下爬上去?我以后可不能像它那樣愚蠢。于是，他變得聰明起來。第三個人看到了，他立刻被蜘蛛屢敗屢戰(zhàn)的精神感動了。于是，他變得堅強起來。