以下是一些名言的英文短文：
1. "Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts." - Winston Churchill
2. "Life is like a box of chocolates, you never know what you're gonna get." - Colonel Sanders
3. "Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions." - Dr. Seuss
4. "Believe in yourself and your dreams will come true." - Unknown
5. "Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it." - Leo Babauta
6. "Never give up, never lose, never be defeated." - Confucius
7. "It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog." - English Proverb
8. "Action speaks louder than words." - Chinese Proverb
請注意，有些名言可能在不同的語言和文化背景下有不同的翻譯，因此在引用時請確保理解其原始含義。