I left campus knowing little about the millions of young people cheated out of educational opportunities here in this country. And I knew nothing about the millions of people living in unspeakable poverty and disease in developing countries. 我离开校

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We were shocked. We had assumed that if millions of children were dying and they could be saved, the world would make it a priority to discover and deliver the medicines to save them. But it did not. For under a dollar, there were interventions that

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If we can find approaches that meet the needs of the poor in ways that generate profits for business and votes for politicians, we will have found a sustainable way to reduce inequity in the world. This task is open-ended. It can never be finished. B

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Amnesty mobilises thousands of people who have never been tortured or imprisoned for their beliefs to act on behalf of those who have. The power of human empathy, leading to collective action, saves lives, and frees prisoners. Ordinary people, whose

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When an airplane crashes, officials immediately call a press conference. They promise to investigate, determine the cause, and prevent similar crashes in the future. 当一架飞机坠毁了,官员们会立刻召开新闻发布会,他们承诺进行

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But complexity makes it hard to mark a path of action for everyone who caresand makes it hard for their caring to matter. 但是,世界的复杂性使得我们很难找到对全世界每一个有爱心的人都有效的行动方法,因此人类对他

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The final stepafter seeing the problem and finding an approachis to measure the impact of your work and share your successes and failures so that others learn from your efforts. 在发现问题和找到解决方法之后,就该进行最后一步评估

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I love getting people excited about softwarebut why can't we generate even more excitement for saving lives? 我喜欢人们因为软件而感到激动,那么我们为什么不能够让人们因为能够拯救生命而感到更加激动呢? You c

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Thirty years after Marshall made his address, which was thirty years ago, as my class graduated without me, technology was emerging that would make the world smaller, more open, more visible, less distant. 马歇尔发表这个演讲三十年后,也就

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Members of the Harvard Family: Here in the Yard is one of the great collections of intellectual talent in the world. 哈佛大家庭的成员们,这个院子里在场的人们,你们是全世界最有智力的人类群体之一。 For what purpos

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Should the world's most privileged people learn about the lives of the world's least privileged? 世界上那些过着最优越生活的人们,是否应该对那些最困难的人们的境况有所了解? These are not rhetorical questionsyou wil

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For a few hours every week, you can use the growing power of the Internet to get informed, find others with the same interests, see the barriers, and find ways to cut through them. 每个星期只用几个小时,你就可以通过互联网日益增长

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I'm honored to be with you today for your commencement from one of the finest universities in the world. Truth be told, I never graduated from college, and this is the closest I've ever gotten to a college graduation. Today, I want to tell you three

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I learned about serif and san-serif typefaces, about varying the amount of space between different letter combinations, about what makes great typography great. It was beautiful, historical, artistically subtle in a way that science can't capture, an

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My second story is about love and loss. 我的第二个故事是关于好恶与得失。 I was luckyI found what I loved to do early in life. Woz and I started Apple in my parents' garage when I was 20. We worked hard, and in 10 years Apple had grown

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I didn't see it then, but it turned out that getting fired from Apple was the best thing that could have ever happened to me. The heaviness of being successful was replaced by the lightness of being a beginner again, less sure about everything. It fr

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My third story is about death. 我的第三个故事与死亡有关。 When I was 17, I read a quote that went something like: If you live each day as if it was your last, someday you'll most certainly be right. It made an impression on me, and since

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I lived with that diagnosis all day. Later that evening I had a biopsy, where they stuck an endoscope down my throat, through my stomach into my intestines, put a needle into my pancreas and got a few cells from the tumor. I was sedated, but my wife,

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And 17 years later I did go to college. But I naively chose a college that was almost as expensive as Stanford, and all of my working-class parents' savings were being spent on my college tuition. After six months, I couldn't see the value in it. I h

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And yet, less than 33% of British children ages two to eight have a regular bedtime story read to them. You may not think much of that until you take into account that 75% of their parents DID have that bedtime story when they were that age. 然而英国

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