I'm really short, and the riser hasn't come out yet. There you go. Thank you, President Fenves. Before I begin my remarks, I would be remiss if I did not acknowledge the challenges that happen
The streets were all completely blocked off by the San Francisco Police and the U.S. Secret Service was there and Russian Security Forces were there 整条街都被旧金山警方封锁起来 满处都是美国特勤局和俄罗斯安全部队的人 And so was this
Now commencement speakers are traditionally expected to tell graduates how to go out there and climb the ladder of success 毕业演讲发言人一般都会告诉毕业生如何走向社会并攀爬成功的阶梯 But I want to ask you, instead, to redefine su
I know it's raining, but I’m going to tell about Frederick. 我知道在下雨 但我想讲讲弗雷德里克。 Frederick started his college career in Ohio. 弗雷德里克在俄亥俄开始他的大学生涯。 Only to find out that his high school sweetheart bac
Is really entirely meritocratic meritocracies may be fairer and more efficient than some alternatives But fair in an absolute sense? Think about it 是真正意义上的完全精英体系 精英体系可能比其它体系更加公平和高效 但绝对意义上讲 它真的公平吗 想想这个
Secretary Kerry: President Aoun, thank you for your very generous introduction and thank you for the invitation to be here on this very, very special day. Jim Bean, Henry Nasella, members of the board
We've talked about well-being, wisdom, and wonder And now, the last element of the third metric of success: 我们讨论了健康 智慧 还有好奇下面再看成功第三种衡量方式的最后一个要素 Empathy, compassion, the willingness to give back Th
Delighted at both the mysteries of the universe and the everyday little things that fill our lives 既热衷于宇宙的神秘又热衷于生活中的各种小事 And whenever I'd complain or be upset about something, she would say to me:
President Hennessy, members of the Board of Trustees, distinguished faculty and staff, proud and relieved parents, calm and serene grandparents, distracted but secretly pleased siblings, ladies and ge
When I first agreed to do this, I would have thought if my knees were shaking at the podium. It was because I was nervous, not because I was freezing. Chancellor Wilson, President Killeen, faculty, di
Your smarts will come in handy because you will travel in a land of marvels. 你们的聪明才智必定会派上用场，因为你们将在一片充满奇迹的土地上行进。 We humans - plodding as we are - will astonish ourselves. 我们人类，尽管跬步前行，却终将令自己大吃一惊。 We'
You're just going to be disappointed when the other people on stage with you don't do or say what you want them to do and you'll stand there frozen "而台上的人没有按照你想的那样说 那样做" "你只
I should say that he always added that he would do it all over again in a minute So, well done, moms, dads This is indeed an impressive and appropriate setting for a commencement 但他总会补充说 再让他选择 他还是会这样做
I've learned about Smithies writing honors theses on subjects that I not only don't understand but I can't even pronounce 我发现 很多史密斯人的荣誉论文标题我不仅无法理解 甚至不会发音 Like Lisa Stephanie Cunden's t
I went to my boss and told him I wanted to start a company selling books on the Internet. 我告诉我的老板我想开办一家在网上卖书的公司。 He took me on a long walk in Central Park, listened carefully to me, and finally said,
So for those of you majoring in fortune telling go ahead and burn the midnight oil 对于那些主修算命的同学我鼓励你们继续开夜车 The rest of you: not so much As you can tell by now, I'm a major sleep evangelist 剩下的人就别这样做
Will you wilt under criticism, or will you follow your convictions? 你们会屈从于批评，还是会坚守信念？ Will you bluff it out when you're wrong, or will you apologize? 你们会掩饰错误，还是会坦诚道歉？ Will you guard your heart aga
I love you too You know I have to start with by tweeting this 我也爱你们 首先请让我就此发一条推文 so just give me one second I'm a professional so this will only take a second 一秒钟就够了 我非常专业 所以这只需要一秒钟 All right I wa
To me, it's very much a third women's revolution call to arms She spoke of the need to dispel myths about ambition and success 在我看来 这就是第三次女性革命的革命宣言她讲到消除抱负和成功误区的必要性 Chief among them the myth th
Be the best father you can be to your children. 当好父亲 尽最大努力照顾你的子女. Because nothing is more important. 因为没有比这更重要的. I was raised by a heroic single mom. 我由单亲妈妈带大 她是一位英雄. Wonderful grandparents made incre
