公眾人物畢業(yè)演講(MP3+字幕)第96(2)期:耶倫紐約大學(7)
我在美聯儲的前任本·伯南克主席
demonstrated such courage
就證明了這份勇氣
especially in his response to the threat of thefinancial crisis
特別體現在他對金融危機威脅所作出的反應
To stabilize the financial system and restoreeconomic growth
為了讓金融體系保持穩(wěn)定并恢復經濟增長
he took courageous actions that were unprecedented in ambition and scope
他采取了力度和范圍都堪稱空前的勇敢行動
He faced relentless criticism, personal threats
他因此面臨了無情的批評 甚至人身威脅
and the certainty that history would judge him harshly if he was wrong
他如果走錯一步 歷史上恐怕就會留下罵名
But he stood up for what he believed was right and necessary
不過他勇敢地堅持著自己認為正確和必要的道路
Ben Bernanke's intelligence and knowledge served him well as Chairman
對本·伯南克擔任主席而言 不僅智慧和知識至關重要
but his grit and willingness to take a stand were just as important
對重要信念堅定不移的決心和毅力也同樣重要
I hope you never are confronted by challenges this great
我倒希望你們永遠不碰到這么大的困難
but you too will face moments in life
但即便如此 生命中還是會有時候
when standing up for what you believe can make all the difference
你必須捍衛(wèi)自己信仰的東西 才能實現成功
Having dwelt for a moment on failure and grit
之前我講了失敗和決心
let me turn to the
下面讓我轉向
deeper meaning that underpins grit and can carry us beyond failure
能支撐決心并幫助我們度過失敗的更深層次的意義
The hard work of building a life that makes a difference
人生成功所需要的辛勤工作
is much easier to sustain when you are passionate about what you pursue
在擁有熱情時會更容易維持
