名校励志英语演讲 第83期:追随自己的心声,你们一定会成功

[00:01.17]So I had a charity sale a while back to get rid of all that stuff, 有时候，我的壁橱都有点放不下，所以我举行了义卖，处理那些衣物。 [00:05.59]and a woman named Joanie Jacks didn't have much money, because she didn't have a job at the time, 有一个名叫乔安妮·杰克斯的女人没有太多钱，因为当时她没有工作， [00:12.33]and the least expensive thing she could find was a pair of black shoes. 而她能从中找到最便宜的东西是一双黑鞋。 [00:17.43]Now, she wore a size of seven and I'm 10.5 on a good day, 1 with humidity. 那时，她的鞋码是7，而我平常穿10码半的鞋，天气潮湿的话还会穿11码的。 [00:27.10]So， she brought a pair of my shoes and kept them in her bedroom, and she said that when she got depressed, 结果，她买了一双我的鞋，把它们放在自己的卧室里。 [00:34.29]when things weren't going well, she would take out the shoes and she would stand in my shoes. 她说，当她感到沮丧时，当事情不顺利时，他就会拿出这双鞋子，穿在自己的脚上。 [00:43.30]And she said she wanted to stand in the shoes until she'd be able to stand on her own, 她说，她想穿上这双鞋子，直到她能够穿上自己的鞋子， [00:48.36]and she used the shoes as a sense of inspiration to herself. 她把这双鞋子当作对自己的激励。 [00:53.55]At age of 50, she went back to college and got herself a degree, and today she's standing in her own shoes. 在50岁时，重返大学，获得学位，如今，她穿着属于自己的鞋子。 [01:03.51]That is what makes me feel successful. Of all the wonderful things hat have happened, including getting a doctorate, 这让我感觉自己很成功。把所有发上在我身上的好事都算上， [01:16.14]an honorary doctorate from Duke, what really makes me feel successful is being able to use my life in service to someone else's. 包括获得杜克大学荣誉博士学位在内，真正让我有成绩感的事情是用我的生命服务他人。 [01:25.42]And I will have to say, it is a wonderful thing to have a beautiful home, or homes, 当然，我得承认，有个漂亮的家真好， [01:33.58]a wonderful thing to have a beautiful home which just escaped the fire in Santa Barbara. 有个在圣巴巴拉市大火中幸免下来的漂亮的家真好。 [01:39.22]And it is really fantastic to have your own jet, and anybody who says it isn't lying to you. That jet thing is really good. 拥有自己的喷气式飞机真好，如果有人认为这不好，他就是在撒谎。喷气式飞机真的是个好东西。

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