SD冠军锦标赛｜美国藤校演讲与辩论赛中国选拔赛

I’m not quite sure why you decide not to do it. You’re too lazy to do it. It’s too hard. 我不太确定你为什么决定不去做。你太懒了。这事太难。 You’re afraid if you look for your passion and don’t find it, you’ll feel like you’re an idiot, 你害怕如果你去寻找梦想然后找不到，你会觉得你像个白痴， so then you make excuses about why you’...

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And so the sins of the parents are visited on the poor children. 然后父母的罪恶就在可怜的孩子们身上应验了。 Why will you seek refuge in human relationships as your excuse not to find and pursue your passion? You know why. 你为什么把人际关系当成你不去追随你的热忱的借口？你自己知道为什么。 In your heart of hearts, you know why, and I’m being deadly serious. ...

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What do you want me to say? 你们想让我说什么？ Now, do you really want me to say now, tell you, “Really, I swear I don’t kick children.” 现在，你们真的想让我说，告诉你们，“真的，我发誓我不踢小孩。” Look at the worldview you’ve given yourself. You’re a hero no matter what. 嗯？看看你给自己定的世界观。无论如何你都是个英雄。 And ...

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I want to discuss with you this afternoon why you’re going to fail to have a great career. 今天下午我想和你们讨论一下你为什么不会成就伟业。 I’m an economist. I do dismal. End of the day, it’s ready for dismal remarks. 我是个经济学家。我让人心情低落。一天过完了，准备好听听让人心情低落的评论。 I only want to talk to those of you who want a great ...

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And then, of course, another excuse: “Well, I would do this, I would do this, but, but — well, after all, I’m not weird. 然后，当然，另外一个借口：“嗯，我会做这个，我会做这个，但是，但是，嗯，毕竟，我不是个怪人。 Everybody knows that people who pursue their passions are somewhat obsessive. 每个人都知道那些追寻自己梦想的人都多少有点强迫症。 A li...

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So let’s deal with those of you who are trying to find your passion. 所以咱们假设，咱们来处理一下你们当中想追寻梦想的人。 You actually understand that you really had better do it, never mind the excuses. 你实际上明白你最好这么做，抛开借口。 You’re trying to find your passion — and you’re so happy. You found something you’re interest...

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I have a friend, proposed to his sweetie. He was an economically rational person. 我有个朋友，向他女友求婚。他是个会过日子的人。 He said to his sweetie, “Let us marry. Let us merge our interests.” 他对他女友说，“咱们结婚吧。让咱们融合利益。” Yes, he did. “I love you truly,” he said. 是的，他这么说的。“我真心爱你，”他说， “I lo...

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And what do you say? You say, you say, “That’s risky, kid. Might fail, kid. 然后你说什么？你说，你说，“嗯…那样比较不保险，孩子。有可能会失败，孩子。 Don’t make a lot of money at that, kid. I don’t know, kid, you should think about that again, kid. 挣不了大钱，孩子。你知道的，我不知道，孩子，你应该再想想，孩子。 You’re so good ...

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And if you don’t find the highest expression of your talent, if you settle for “interesting,” 而且如果你找不到你才能的最高表达，如果你在“有意思”这里止步不前， what the hell ever that means, do you know what will happen at the end of your long life? 不管这他妈的是什么意思，你知道在你漫长的一生即将结束的时候会发生什么吗？ Your friends and family ...

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