SDcamps•演辩营全国英语演讲与辩论赛
The dominant kind of snobbery that exists nowadays is job snobbery. 今天，最主要的势利就是对职业的势利。 You encounter it within minutes at a party, 你在派对中不用一分钟就能体会到， when you get asked that famous iconic question of the early 21st century, "What do you do?" 当你被问到这个21世纪初最有代表性的问题：你是做什么的？ According to how you answer that quest...
And reaching success, I always did what I loved. 为了成功，我总是做我最喜欢的事。 But then I got into stuff that I didn't love, like management. 但不喜欢的事慢慢接踵而来，像管理。 I am the world's worst manager, but I figured I should be doing it, because I was, after all, the president of the company. 我是世界上最糟糕的管理者，但当时我觉得这就是我该做的，因为我毕竟...
Our heroes are human heroes. That's a very new situation. 我们的英雄是人类。这是一个崭新的情况。 Most other societies have had, right at their center, the worship of something transcendent: 历史中大部分的社会重心都是敬拜一位人类以外的灵体， a god, a spirit, a natural force, the universe, whatever it is — something else that is being worshiped. 神、自然力、宇宙，总...
That was fascinating. But how do you reconcile this idea of it being bad to think of someone as a "loser," 说的真好。你要如何与自己和解，把一个人称为失败者是糟糕的， with the idea that a lot of people like, of seizing control of your life, 但许多人都想掌握自己的生活， and that a society that encourages that, perhaps has to have some winners and losers? 一个追求这些...
It's probably as unlikely that you would nowadays become as rich and famous as Bill Gates, 今日你变得像比尔·盖茨一样，有钱又出名的机会， as it was unlikely in the 17th century that you would accede to the ranks of the French aristocracy. 大概就跟你在十七世纪成为法国贵族一样困难。 But the point is, it doesn't feel that way. 但重点是，感觉却差别很大。 It's made to ...
And yeah, the black cloud faded a little bit, but so did all the work, because I was just floating along. 乌云似乎有点消散了，但工作也是，因为我如坠云中。 I couldn't care less if clients ever called. 我根本不在乎客户有没有与我联系。 And clients didn't call. Because they could see I was no longer serving them, I was only serving myself. 事实上也没有。因为他们知道我已...
For me they normally happen, these career crises, often, actually, on a Sunday evening, just as the sun is starting to set, 我经常对事业感到恐慌，周日下午，晚霞洒满天空， and the gap between my hopes for myself and the reality of my life starts to diverge so painfully that I normally end up weeping into a pillow. 理想和现实的差距是这样残酷，令我沮丧的只想抱头痛哭。 I'm m...
When I was 27 years old, I left a very demanding job in management consulting for a job that was even more demanding: teaching. 在我27岁的时候，我辞去了一份非常有挑战性的职业，企业管理咨询，转而投入了一份更加具有挑战性的职业：教育。 I went to teach seventh graders math in the New York City public schools. 我来到纽约的一些公立学校教7年级的学生的数学。 And like any teacher, I ...
After several more years of teaching, I came to the conclusion that what we need in education 经过几年教学之后，我得出一个结论，我们在教育方面所需要的是 is a much better understanding of students and learning from a motivational perspective, from a psychological perspective. 从学习动力的角度和心理学的角度，对学生和学习行为进行一次更为深刻的理解。 In education, the one thing ...
Grit is passion and perseverance for very long-term goals. Grit is having stamina. 毅力是对长远目标的激情和坚持。毅力是拥有持久的恒劲。 Grit is sticking with your future, day in, day out, not just for the week, not just for the month, 毅力是你对未来的坚持，日复一日，不是仅仅持续一个星期或者一个月， but for years, and working really hard to make that future a reality. 而是几...
If I asked you to name a microbe that's living in your gut, many of you would probably say E. coli. 如果请你举例说出一个生活在你肠道里的微生物，很多人可能会说大肠杆菌。 A lot of people say this. It's the best-known of the gut microbes. 确实很多人都这么说。大肠杆菌是最有名的肠道微生物。 But it turns out that E. coli is outnumbered in your gut about a thousand to one b...
So far, the best idea I've heard about building grit in kids is something called "growth mindset." 到目前为止，我所听说过的在孩子身上培养坚韧品质最有效的方法叫“成长型思维模式。” This is an idea developed at Stanford University by Carol Dweck, 斯坦福大学卡洛杜威克提出过一个观点， and it is the belief that the ability to learn is not fixed, that it can change wit...
What is Success by Anonymous 何谓成功–佚名 Success is speaking words of praise 成功就是褒赞有加 In cheering other people's ways 鼓舞激励他人 In doing just the best you can 就是及其所能 With every task and every plan 完成每一项任务与计划 It's silence when your speech would hurt 是恶语相向时的沉默不语 Politeness when your neighbor's curt 是邻舍粗鲁时的彬彬有...
This is really a two-hour presentation I give to high school students, cut down to three minutes. 这真的是一个我给高中学生做的2个小时的演讲，现在缩到了3分钟。 And it all started one day on a plane, on my way to TED, seven years ago. 所有的一切都是从7年前的一天开始，我坐在飞往TED会议的飞机上。 And in the seat next to me was a high school student, a teenager, and she came from...
And push! David Gallo says, "Push yourself. Physically, mentally, you've got to push, push, push." You've got to push through shyness and self-doubt. 强迫！大卫·加洛说：“强迫你自己，身体上，精神上。你一定要强迫，强迫，强迫。”你要强迫自己去战胜羞涩和自我怀疑。 Goldie Hawn says, "I always had self-doubts. I wasn't good enough; I wasn't smart enou...