I grew up on a steady diet of science fiction. In high school I took a bus to school an hour each way every day. And I was always absorbed in a book, science fiction book, which took my mind to other worlds, and satisfied, in a narrative form, this i

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(47) / 评论(0) 分类 名人励志英语演讲

I was actually very excited to meet many of you today until I actually did meet you and realized just how young you are all and how old it makes me feel. Tre Borden informed me that actually most of you were born the year I graduated from high school

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I feel that this award was not made to me as a man, but to my work--a life's work in the agony and sweat of the human spirit, not for glory and least of all for profit, but to create out of the materials of the human spirit something which did not ex

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While my grandmother was crying, my grandfather, who had been driving in silence, pulled over onto the shoulder of the highway. He got out of the car and came around and opened my door and waited for me to follow. Was I in trouble? My grandfather was

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As a kid, I spent my summers with my grandparents on their ranch in Texas. I helped fix windmills, vaccinate cattle, and do other chores. We also watched soap operas every afternoon, especially Days of our Lives. My grandparents belonged to a Caravan

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A 32-stone man decided to turn his life around after being kicked off a ride at Alton Towers over his Obese frame. 在奥尔顿塔主题公园游玩时因肥胖而被拒绝之后,一位体重32英石的男子下定决心要彻底改变自己的人生

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阿美在生物方面碰到了很多问题,爸爸在给她讲课,并且给她鼓励。对于阿美考清华大学的中文系,爸爸提出了异议。到底是怎么一回事呢?来看看吧。 Listen Read Learn Dad: May, did you understand everything I said just now? Do you need more explanation? May: Erra

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One of the things I've learned about myself is that I tend to be impatient in solving problems. Instead of listening to the opinions of others, I try right away to find solutions. I have had to learn that other people can give me valuable input and t

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We want to be number one in beauty worldwide and number one in satisfying our customers and sales representatives. We want to be the best place to work. We want to be the leader in philanthropy. And we want to be one of the world's most successful co

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The roller coaster ride has opened my eyes to many things....about the increasingly complex demands of running a business today, about my own competencies and the need to constantly challenge and renew my own commitment to being a better leader. 犹如

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I was raised in a traditional Chinese family where achievement was not demanded, but expected. My father, born in Hong Kong, was a successful architect. My mother, born in Shanghai, was the first female chemical engineer in her graduating class at th

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It's what led two guys in a garage named Hewlett and Packard to form a company that would change the way we live and work, what led scientists in laboratories and novelists in coffee shops to labor in obscurity until they finally succeeded in changin

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This type of activism and optimism speaks volumes about the students here, the faculty, the stuff, but also the character and history of Merceda town built by laborers and immigrants from all over the world: early settlers who came her as pioneers an

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But at this critical juncture in our nation's history, at this difficult time, let me suggest that such an approach won't get you where you want to go. It displays a poverty of ambition, that in fact the elevation of appearance over substance, of cel

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Well, I admit there is enough truth in that critique to justify feeling disconnected and alienated. But at bottom, thats a personal cop-out and a national peril. Political conditions maximize the conditions for individual opportunity and responsibili

发表于:2019-01-18 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 名校励志英语演讲

And so bring your values and experiences and insights into politics. Dare to help make, not just a difference in politics, but create a different politics. Some have called you the generation of choice. You've been raised with multiple choice tests,

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They lack the freedom to choose their lifes path. Theyre imprisoned by circumstances of poverty and ignorance, bigotry, disease, hunger, oppression and war. 他们没有选择人生道路的自由。他们被贫穷、无知、偏执、疾病、饥饿、

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I'm sure you'll receive good advice. You're got a great education to go back and reflect about what is right for you, but you eventually will have to choose and I hope that you will dare to compete. And by that I don't mean the kind of cutthroat comp

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The world in which you, in time to come, will take the reins, cannot afford a return to 20th century struggles for hegemony. 即将到来的时代是你们掌控的时代,决不能退回到20世纪的霸权争夺中去。 The characteristic of this

发表于:2019-01-18 / 阅读(76) / 评论(0) 分类 名校励志英语演讲

A good test of a person is who turns up at their funeral and with what sincerity. Try not to sit the test too early, of course. 考验一个人是否可靠的方法是看他是否参加你的葬礼,在葬礼上是否虔诚。当然不要太早就考验

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