做最好的自己詩歌如下：
壹、中文版
如果妳當不了山巔的壹棵勁松，就做山谷裏的灌木——但壹定要做溪邊最棒的壹棵；如果妳成不了樹，就做壹棵灌木。如果妳當不了灌木，就做壹株小草，給路邊帶去更多歡笑。
如果妳當不了大梭魚，就做壹尾小鱸魚！但要做湖裏最活潑的那條！我們不能全當船長，總得有人做船員，但我們每個人都有事可做，有大事去做，有小事去做。
我們必須著眼於眼前。如果妳當不了大道，就做壹條小徑，如果妳當不了太陽，就做壹顆星星，勝負不在於大小，不論做什麽，壹定要做到最好！
二、英文版
Ifyoucan'tbeapineonthetopofthehill,Beascrubinthevaley,butbethebestlittlescrubbythesideoftherill;Beabushifyoucan'tbeatree.Ifyoucan'tbeabushbeabitofgrass,Andsomehighwayhappiermake.
Ifyoucan'tbeamuskiethenjustbeabass,Buttheliveliestbassinthelake!Wecan'tallbecaptains,we'vegottobecrew,There'ssomethingforallofushere.There'sbigworktodo,andthere'slessertodo.
Andthetaskyoumustdoisthenear.Ifyoucan'tbeahighwaythenjustbeatrail,Ifyoucan'tbethesunbeastar;Itisn'tbysizethatyouwinoryoufail,Bethebestofwhateveryouare!