SD冠军锦标赛｜美国藤校演讲与辩论赛中国选拔赛

Mr. president 校长先生 I have the high honor to present Mr. Sean Combs 我很荣幸为你介绍肖恩·库姆斯先生 to receive at your hand the honorary degree of doctor of humanities 请你亲手将人文学荣誉博士学位授予他 Sean Combs 肖恩·库姆斯 dynamic groundbreaking global entrepreneur 活力四射的全球开拓性企业家 creative, visionary, dedicated humanitarian and innovative philanthropist 具有...

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Only this family could take one of its sons who already had three name changes 只有这个大家庭能够接受一个已经改过三次名字的儿子 and give him a fourth, Dr. Combs 并给他第四个名字 库姆斯博士 I know the board of trustees are looking at me back there like 我知道校董们肯定正坐在后面想 this is not the regular type of commencement speech that we're used to 这可不是我们习惯的那...

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Excuse me 抱歉 Throughout my life, I have rushed to some of my greatest moments 在我这一生中 我匆匆错过了很多伟大的时刻 and I said if I made it to this point and when I made it to this point 我曾经说过 如果我能走到这一天 I would take my time and I would look at each and every one of you 我会花时间看看你们每一个人 So let me take my time and look at you 下面给点时间我 让我看你...

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And to all of the Board of Trustees, I truly thank you 我还要由衷地感谢校董会全体成员 And I have to send a shout out to the members of the class of 1964 我还要为1964届毕业生喝彩 Happy 50th 50周年快乐 You all know you all are going to have to turn up tonight right? 你们都知道今晚会出席对吧 Alright now, ain't no party like a Diddy party 好 没有什么派对能比得过吹牛老爹的派...

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So now I'm trying to figure out 现在我不得不考虑 am I going to give myself up this situation 自己是否应该退出 do I take cab 然后打的过去 do I take a train 或是坐火车过去 But as soon as that goes into my mind 但就在我有放弃的念头时 all I see is news cameras all around me 我看到周围有很多新闻摄像机 and they're going laugh 记者们开始笑起来 We are live for the marathon ...

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Okay, I see some of you will need to talk to yourselves a little bit 我认为你们有些人应该对自己说一下 Start on Monday 周一开始 if you aren't talking to yourself like crazy and you don't know how powerful you are 如果你不知道自己有多强大 you know, you will need to start to talk to yourself in a mirror 你每天早上可以对着镜子问自己 every morning, do you know how powerfu...

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For a lot of people, the distance between their dreams and their reality is intimidating 在很多人看来 梦想和现实之间的差距太吓人 and they get stuck they get paralyzed 他们因此变得无力 不敢往前 just like I was in that marathon 就像我在马拉松中的情况那样 and the only way forward 前进的唯一办法 is to be real about what it's going to take for you to achieve those dreams 是坦...

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Right there, in that library 就在那个图书馆里 I realized 我意识到 there is nothing greater than a mother's love and desire to protect her child 没有什么比母亲的爱和想保护孩子的心更伟大 nothing 没有什么比得了 I also decided that I will live my life in a way to make her proud 我还决定以让她自豪的方式过好我这一生 I decided to embrace the entrepreneurial spirit of my father ...

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It took me 26 years to get on this stage 如今 我花了26年才走到这一步 And I give all glory to God 这份荣耀属于上帝 26, that's the same amount as marathon 26 和马拉松一样的数字 God works in mysterious ways, you see 上帝的设计很神秘 看到了吗 You just gotta pay attention to signs out there 你需要关注上帝的启示 Sometimes, you gotta be still 有时 你需要坚持 You know I'm ju...

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I want to thank my family right there too in the front row and they came from everywhere 我还要感谢来到现场的我的家人 There you go. I see you 谢谢你们 我看到你们了 But Howard became my family too 霍华德也成了我的家 It gave me a second home 它给了我第二个家 When I couldn't afford a place to live 我找不到住的地方时 it was my Howard friends 多亏了我在霍华德的朋友们 Hall Pie...

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You will change the world 你们将能改变世界 Let that sink in 记住这一点 You will change the world 你们将能改变世界 I want you to take the craziest dream you've ever had 我要你们勇敢去做最疯狂的梦 that dream that you're too embarrassed to tell anyone about 哪怕这个梦想让你觉得讲出来很不好意思 and I want you to go out there 我希望你们努力去实现 I want you to make it a r...

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And because of that, I've got to tell you the truth 这方面 我要给你们讲真相 that one of my favorite place was the Quad Quad是我最喜欢的地方之一 You see, in my freshman year, everybody asked me do I stay in Drew Hall 我在大一那年 所有人都问我是否待在Drew Hall楼 and I had to tell them, no, I stay in the Quad 我跟他们说 没有 我待在Quad And I actually stayed there until I go...

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Don't clap for me. I want you to clap for yourselves 不要给我鼓掌 我希望你们给自己鼓掌 I can't wait for you to live in a world that you are about to create 我等不及想看你们生活在自己创造的世界中 I can't wait to witness the crazy dreams that you are going to make real 我等不及想见证你们那些疯狂梦想的实现 I can't wait to watch you change the world 我等不及想看...

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And yes I checked it clear 没错 我很确信 Now I know that you've heard the cliche quote that 你们肯定听过一句名言 life is a marathon not a sprint 生命是马拉松 而不是冲刺 And I'm going to tell you that sometimes 我要告诉你们 有时 you don't even have the time to prepare for your marathon 你甚至连为马拉松做准备的时间都没有 See I only had eight weeks 我就只有八周时间 ...

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I made a decision. Now I was going to see that decision through 我下的决定就一定要贯彻 Now, that sounds all good. I'm talking to myself 这听起来很好 我跟自己讲 Oh, that sounds good. But it's 26.2 miles ahead of me 前面不过也就只有26.2英里嘛 Now we get to the day of marathon 到了马拉松赛当天 I'm feeling good. I just knew I was going to win the race 我感觉良好 我觉...

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I did that with the class of 2014 exactly 我和2014届毕业生这样做了 The class of 2014 2014届毕业生 I am so proud of you 我为你们感到自豪 so proud of you 非常自豪 But I want to ask you a real question 不过我想问一个很实际的问题 Do you know how powerful you are? 你们知道自己有多强大吗 Today is not my day 今天不是我的日子 Today is not belong to anyone on this stage 今天不属于台...

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So I had 2 choices 我有两种选择 either I was going to sit in that failure and give up 一是在失败中消沉 放弃 or I was going to make a decision to step out of the darkness 二是从黑暗中走出来 You see when you are in that darkness 当你处在黑暗之中时 you want to sit down, wait for the light to come 你可能会坐着等光明的来临 When you are in that darkness 处在黑暗之中时 you feels un...

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Thank you very much 非常感谢 First of all, thank you 首先 谢谢你们 I thank you and Dr. Paula WhetselRibeau 谢谢你们 还有宝拉?威索尔里博博士 Thank you for meeting me outside with your daughter 谢谢你带着你女儿在外面接我 As a father of a grown daughter, 作为一个成年女儿的父亲 I wonder if you had shared my experience 我不知道你是否也有过我这样的经历 It's humbling, rewarding...

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Not to be afraid of a failure, the opportunity to begin again 不会因为失败而感到畏惧 有机会从头再来 This whole thing comes down in the end to what do we think the future would be better if we face it with open hands or closed fists. 这一切说到底 都取决于 我们认为要以张开的双手还是握紧的双拳 来面对未来 才能让未来变得更好 One of the things that heartened me when President Obam...

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So there is a lot of inequality in this world 所以说这个世界有太多的不平等 There is a lot of instability in this world 这个世界有太多的不稳定 Manifested by the financial crisis that had quickly spread across the world, but also in how all these wonderful open borders could lead to what happened to a Boston Marathon 这体现在了金融危机能够在世界范围内快速扩散 也体现在那些美妙...

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