公众人物毕业演讲 第53期:肖恩库姆斯霍华德大学(9)(在线收听

   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 reality
  努力让梦想变为现实
  I don't want you to dream. I want you to do
  除了梦想 我还希望你们着手去做
  Let me tell you about this dream that I had, this crazy dream
  我给你们讲讲我做过的疯狂的梦
  It's 10 years ago
  这是十年前
  I've decided to run the New York City marathon
  我决定去跑纽约市马拉松赛
  I want to raise money for the public school system
  希望借此给公立学校系统筹钱
  I raise $2 million
  我要筹两百万美元
  I even got a call from Oprah
  欧普拉还打电话给我
  who said that if I beat her marathon time
  如果我能突破她的马拉松时间
  she would donate a lot of money to the course
  她愿意为我捐很多钱
  but there was a catch
  但这有个问题
  I had to finish the whole thing. I had to finish the entire race
  我需要跑完整个马拉松赛
  Now the marathon is 26.2 miles
  马拉松全长26.2英里
  Have any of you been on a treadmill for one mile?
  你们在跑步机上跑过哪怕1英里吗
  With 26.2 miles
  这可是26.2英里
  there were a lot of brothers and sisters running that thing
  有很多兄弟姐妹都在参赛
  Now here's the crazy point
  疯狂的地方在这里
  the recommended training time for marathon is six months
  马拉松的推荐训练时间是六个月
  but I came up with this idea where only eight weeks left to train
  但我想到要跑马拉松时 只剩下八周训练时间
  only had eight weeks
  只有八周
  Nobody believed I would finish, everybody thought I was crazy
  没人相信我能完成 大家都认为我疯了
  but there was something in me that just wouldn't listen to them
  不过我不会听别人怎么说我
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