偶像励志英语演讲 第117期:直面恐惧(4)

Ten years ago, we busied ourselves with tribute stuff in building with the importance then came 911. In 1991, riches were created in new businesses that never existed, then economic ballon burst. In 81, I had a great job on TV. And in 82, Bosom Buddy

偶像励志英语演讲 第116期:直面恐惧(3)

On spring days like today, it is traditional for us to ponder the steer of the world all you are to help to make it a better place which implies things are somehow worse today, then we're up here where you are sitting right now. I'm not so sure the p

偶像励志英语演讲 第112期:美国总统奥巴马就职演说(8)

For as much as government can do and must do, it is ultimately the faith and determination of the American people upon which this nation relies. It is the kindness to take in a stranger when the levees break, the selflessness of workers who would rat

偶像励志英语演讲 第110期:美国总统奥巴马就职演说(6)

Recall that earlier generations faced down fascism not just with missiles and tanks, but with sturdy alliances and enduring convictions. They understood that our power alone cannot protect us, nor does it entitle us to do as we please. Instead, they

偶像励志英语演讲 第108期:美国总统奥巴马就职演说(4)

For everywhere we look, there is work to be done. The state of the economy calls for action, bold and swift, and we will act-not only to create new jobs, but to lay a new foundation for growth. We will build the roads and bridges, the electric grids

偶像励志英语演讲 第107期:美国总统奥巴马就职演说(3)

In reaffirming the greatness of our nation, we understand that greatness is never a given. It must be earned. Our journey has never been one of short-cuts or settling for less. It has not been the path for the faint-hearted-for those who prefer leisu

偶像励志英语演讲 第96期:如何解决这个世界最严重的不平等(6)

I am optimistic that we can do this, but I talk to skeptics who claim there is no hope. They say: Inequity has been with us since the beginning, and will be with us till the end-because people just don't care. I completely disagree. 在这个问题上，

偶像励志英语演讲 第93期:如何解决这个世界最严重的不平等(3)

What I remember above all about Harvard was being in the midst of so much energy and intelligence. It could be exhilarating, intimidating, sometimes even discouraging, but always challenging. It was an amazing privilege, and though I left early, I wa

偶像励志英语演讲 第92期:如何解决这个世界最严重的不平等(2)

Harvard was a phenomenal experience for me. Academic life was fascinating. I used to sit in on lots of classes that I hadn't even signed up for. And dorm life was terrific. I lived up at Radcliffe, in Currier House. There were always lots of people i

偶像励志英语演讲 第105期:美国总统奥巴马就职演说(1)

My fellow citizens: 同胞们： I stand here today humbled by the task before us, grateful for the trust you have bestowed, mindful of the sacrifices borne by our ancestors. I thank President Bush for his service to our nation, as well as the genero

偶像励志英语演讲 第78期:不说绝不(12)

I know you guys have got to go. I know I've been up here a lot longer than I told my friends I was gonna up here, I cried, I was supposed to get up, and say Thank you and walked off and I am not able to do that. So I appreciate it. Thank you very muc

偶像励志英语演讲 第66期:执着于你的梦想(10)

And I think what I'm trying to say to you is that each and every one of you can make a difference. So as you study and as you become smarter, and as you become richer, think about these millions of people that need your help. Now, you maybe ask yours

偶像励志英语演讲 第61期:执着于你的梦想(5)

I remember the first time I went to the United States and I was competing in a competition. It was the World Championship in Bodybuilding. I lost. I came in second, and I was devastated. I was crushed. I felt like a loser, a major loser, let me tell

偶像励志英语演讲 第50期:让父母为你骄傲(10)

Often men my age, President Clinton, by the way, when I met him said--Men my age, mention that character as their favorite of all the women I've played. And I have my own secret understanding of why that is and it confirms every decision I made in hi

偶像励志英语演讲 第56期:第74届奥斯卡颁奖典礼开幕词(2)

And then last September came an event that would change us. An actor friend said to me: What are we doing? What are we doing? Is it important? Is it even important what I do? And what of a night like tonight, should we celebrate the joy and magic the

偶像励志英语演讲 第54期:让父母为你骄傲(14)

And because I had been on the squad in high school, earnest full-throated cheerleading was my specialty so that's what I did. But now, I feel like I know about 1/16 of what that young woman knew. Things don't seem as certain today. Now I'm 60. I have

偶像励志英语演讲 第52期:让父母为你骄傲(12)

And the door into this emotion shift is empathy. As Jung said, emotion is the chief source of becoming conscious. There can be no transforming of lightness into dark of apathy into movement without emotion. Or as Leonard Cohen says, Pay attention to

偶像励志英语演讲 第51期:让父母为你骄傲(11)

This is a huge deal because as people in the movie business know the absolute hardest thing in the whole world is to persuade a straight male audience to identify with a woman protagonist to feel themselves embodied by her. This, more than any other

偶像励志英语演讲 第53期:让父母为你骄傲(13)

Never before in the history of our country have most of the advanced degrees been awarded to women but now they are. Since the dawn of men, it's hardly more than 100 years since we were even allowed into these buildings except to clean them, but soon

偶像励志英语演讲 26:失败的好处和想象的重要性(8)

As long as I live I shall remember walking along an empty corridor and suddenly hearing, from behind a closed door, a scream of pain and horror such as I have never heard since. The door opened, and the researcher poked out her head and told me to ru