4. Jan. 一月 「過去已成虛幻，未來尚是夢想，把握現在最重要。」 As the past has faded into misty memories, and the future remains a dream unrealized, seizing the present is most important . — 聖嚴法師 Master Sheng Yen
5. Feb . 二月 「生命的意義是為了服務，生活的價值是為了奉獻。」 The meaning of life lies in serving; the value of life in giving. . — 聖嚴法師 Master Sheng Yen
6. Mar . 三月 「佛在心中，佛在口中，佛在我們的日常生活中。」 The Buddha resides in our mind, speech, and daily life . — 聖嚴法師 Master Sheng Yen
7. Apr. 四月 「感恩能給我們成長，報恩能助我們成就。」 Gratitude can make us grow, and the resolve to return favors can help us succeed . — 聖嚴法師 Master Sheng Yen
8. May. 五月 「要做無塵的反射鏡，明鑑一切物，不沾一切物。」 Be like a dustless mirror that clearly refects everything, but on which nothing adheres. — 聖嚴法師 Master Sheng Yen
9. Jun . 六月 「若能珍惜當下每個因緣，每一個當下，都是獨一無二的。」 Cherish the present moment and cach moment is unique.— 聖嚴法師 Master Sheng Yen
10. July . 七月：「每一個孩子，都是幫助父母成長的小菩薩。」 Every child is a little bodhisattva that help the parents grow.— 聖嚴法師 Master Sheng Yen
11. Aug. 八月：「要重視善因的培育，不要只期待美果的享受。」 It is better to place emphasis on cultivating good causes eather than expecting pleasant results. .— 聖嚴法師 Master Sheng Yen
12. Sept . 九月：「心不隨境，是禪定的功夫；心不離境，是智慧的作用。」 A mind undistracted by circumstance is the result of meditation a mind at one with circumstance is the result if wisdom.— 聖嚴法師 Master Sheng Yen
13. Oct. 十月：「自求心安就有平安，關懷他人就有幸福。」 To seek inner peace is to enjoy peace in life ； to care for others is to attain happiness .— 聖嚴法師 Master Sheng Yen
14. Nov . 十一月：「隨遇而安，隨緣奉獻。」 Stay at ease under all circumstances, and give whenever conditions allow. — 聖嚴法師 Master Sheng Yen
15. Dec . 十二月：「用慚愧心看自己，用感恩心看世界。」 Scrutinize ourselves with a sense of shame, but view the world with a sense of gratitude. — 聖嚴法師 Master Sheng Yen
