You are educated. Your certification is in your degree. You may think of it as the ticket to the good life. Let me ask you to think of an alternative. Think of it as your ticket to change the world.

  • -- Tom Brokaw 汤姆·布罗考

你是受过教育的。你的证书就是你的学位。你可以把它看作通往美好生活的门票。让我请你想出一个替代方案。把它看作是你改变世界的门票。

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So, first you have to be able to play with a metronome. Then you take your freedom. If you play in an orchestra, you got to watch the conductor, he is like a metronome, but it is more difficult because he can change rhythms.

所以,首先你必须能够使用节拍器。然后你获得自由。如果你在管弦乐队演奏,你得看着指挥,他就像一个节拍器,但这更困难,因为他能改变节奏。

I always felt like Broadway was not for me - in terms of ticket price, in terms of what was on there. I never saw myself reflected in the mirror of the Great White Way.

我一直觉得百老汇不适合我——就票价而言,就演出内容而言。我从来没有看到自己映在白色大道的镜子里。

I wrote a novel for my degree, and I'm very happy I didn't submit that to a publisher. I sympathize with my professors who had to read it.

我为我的学位写了一本小说,我很高兴我没有把它交给出版商。我很同情我的教授们,他们不得不读这本书。

If you can't laugh at yourself, then how can you laugh at anybody else? I think people see the human side of you when you do that.

如果你不能自嘲,那你怎么能嘲笑别人呢?我认为当你这样做的时候,人们会看到你人性的一面。

There are those who look at things the way they are, and ask why... I dream of things that never were, and ask why not?

有些人看待事物的方式,并问为什么……我梦想着从未有过的事情,问为什么不呢?

People have to be educated and they have to stick to it. If people lose that respect, an awful lot is lost.

人们必须接受教育,他们必须坚持下去。如果人们失去了这种尊重,就会失去很多。

The World, thinking itself affronted by superior merit, takes delight to bring it down to its own level.

这个世界认为自己被优越的品德所冒犯,乐于把它降低到自己的水平。

He that is of the opinion money will do everything may well be suspected of doing everything for money.

认为金钱万能的人很可能会被怀疑为金钱而无所不为。

Yes, obviously, there's this degree of wanting people to accept other people faiths and philosophies.

是的,很明显,人们在一定程度上希望接受他人的信仰和哲学。

Don't be reckless with other people's hearts, don't put up with those who are reckless with yours.

不要轻率对待别人的心,不要容忍那些轻率对待你的心的人。

The political arena leaves one no alternative, one must either be a dunce or a rogue.

政治舞台上没有人可以选择,一个人要么是个笨蛋,要么是个流氓。

Every good thing that has happened in your life happened because something changed.

你生命中发生的每一件好事都是因为发生了改变。

I was a modest, good-humoured boy. It is Oxford that has made me insufferable.

我是一个谦虚、和善的男孩。正是牛津使我变得令人难以忍受。

Think proactively and dynamically. Be realistic, but set your sights high.

积极主动地思考。现实点,但要把眼光放高。

It is often easier to ask for forgiveness than to ask for permission.

请求原谅往往比请求允许更容易。

You know French means like sophisticated, well educated, so far.

你知道法语的意思是复杂,受过良好的教育,到目前为止。

Always forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.

永远宽恕你的敌人——没有什么比这更让他们恼怒的了。

People may hear your words, but they feel your attitude.

人们可能听到你的话,但他们能感觉到你的态度。

Faith is the ticket to the feast, not the feast.

信心是通往盛宴的门票,而不是盛宴。

Losing feels worse than winning feels good.

输的感觉比赢的感觉更糟。

I am the luckiest man in the world.

我是世界上最幸运的人。