马修·麦康纳2015休斯顿大学毕业演讲(1)

Congratulations, class of 2015. 恭喜你们,2015届的毕业生。 You guys and gals and young men and women are the reason I’m here. 正是因为你们这些少男少女们,我才来到了这里。 I’m really looking forward to talking with ya’ll tonight. 我真的很期待今晚同你们所有人聊一聊。 You heard my dad played football here, 你们都知道我老爸曾在这里打过橄榄...

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马修·麦康纳2015休斯顿大学毕业演讲(13)

These are the choices I’m talking about and this is the beauty of delayed gratification. 这些就是我所谈的选择,这就是延迟享乐的好处。 Tee yourself up. Do yourself a favor. 做好准备,帮助自己。 Make the choices, the purchases today that pay you back tomorrow. 只做那些未来给你回报的选择和努力。 Residuals, in my business, we call it “mailbox money...

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马修·麦康纳2015休斯顿大学毕业演讲(5)

No. 2: “Unbelievable” is the stupidest word in the dictionary. 第二点:“难以置信”是字典里最愚蠢的单词。 It shouldn’t ever come out of our mouths. Think about it. 这个词永远都不应该从你们的嘴里说出来。想想看。 To say, “Oh wow what an unbelievable play!” “It was an unbelievable book, unbelievable film, unbelievable act of courag...

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马修·麦康纳2015休斯顿大学毕业演讲(16)

No. 8: Make voluntary obligations. 第八点:履行自愿义务。 All right, mom and dad, since we were young, they teach us things as children. 好吧,自打我们小时候起,妈妈和爸爸就教我们东西。 Teachers, mentors, the government, and laws, 老师、导师、政府、法律, they all give us guidelines by which to navigate this life, rules to abide by in the name of accountab...

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马修·麦康纳2015休斯顿大学毕业演讲(20)

No. 11: Turn the page. 第十一点:翻页。 The late, great University of Texas football coach Daryl Royal, I don’t know if you remember him. 已故的、伟大的得克萨斯大学橄榄球教练达里尔·罗伊尔,我不知道你们是否记得他, He won a national championship in ’69; he won a couple of national championships. 他在1969年得过一次全国冠军,他得过不少全国冠军。 Y...

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马修·麦康纳2015休斯顿大学毕业演讲(21)

No. 12: Give your obstacles credit. 第十二点:要承认挫折的价值。 You know those No Fear T-shirts that were out. 你们知道那些印有“无畏”的T恤衫吗?已经过时了。 I don’t know maybe somewhere continue to go. 我不知道是不是有些地方还在流行。 No Fear? Anybody remember those, or is it just me? 那种“无畏”?大家都记得,还是只有我记得? I saw them everywh...

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