名校励志英语演讲 166:服务—衡量成功的真正标准(7)
What I found was that working within the institution gave me the opportunity to express my concerned about how little role the university plays in the life of its neighbors. I wanted desperately to be involved in helping to break down the barriers th
名校励志英语演讲 167:服务—衡量成功的真正标准(8)
Nick then brings kids to campus regularly so that they can so something special: see what it's like to be on a college campus, and begin to dream. 然后尼克会定期把孩子们带到大学校园,以便他们能够做一些特别的事情:看看
名校励志英语演讲 168:服务—衡量成功的真正标准(9)
Now, let me tell you, careers focused on lifting up our communities whether it's helping troubled schools or creating after-school programs or training workers for green jobs these careers are not always obvious, but today they are necessary, solutio
名校励志英语演讲 169:服务—衡量成功的真正标准(10)
And then one of my heroes, Geoffrey Canadas, grew up in the South Bronx. After graduating from Bowdoin and getting his masters at Harvard, he returned to New York city and used his education to ensure that the next generation would have a chance at t
名校励志英语演讲 170:服务-衡量成功的真正标准(11)
You too can have this same transformative effect on the community of Merced and our entire nation. We need your ideas, graduates. We need your resourcefulness. We need your inventiveness. 你们也能够给摩赛德社区乃至我们整个国家带来同
名校励志英语演讲 171:服务-衡量成功的真正标准(12)
And you will definitely have your share of setbacks. Count on it. Your best laid plans will be consumed by obstacles. Your excellence ideas will be peppered with flaws. You will be confronted with financial strains as your loans become due and salari
名校励志英语演讲 172:服务-衡量成功的真正标准(13)
And think about the friends who never got the chance to go to college but were still invested in your successfriends who talked you out of dropping out, friends who kept you out of trouble so that you could graduate on time, friends who forced you to
名校励志英语演讲 173:服务-衡量成功的真正标准(14)
You must bend down and let someone else stand on your shoulders so that they can see a brighter future. 你们必须弯下腰来让别人站在你们的肩膀上,让他们看到更加灿烂的未来。 As advocate and activist Marian Wright Edelman
名校励志英语演讲 174:人人都能成为总统(1)
President Levin, thank you very much. Dean Brodhead, fellows of the Yale Corporation, fellow Yale parents, families, and graduates: It's a special privilege to receive this honorary degree. I was proud 33 years ago to receive my first Yale degree. I'
名校励志英语演讲 175:人人都能成为总统(2)
Most people think that to speak at Yale's commencement, you have to be President.But over the years, the specifications have become far more demanding.Now you have to be a Yale graduate, you have to be President, and you have had to have lost the Yal
名校励志英语演讲 176:人人都能成为总统(3)
As I recall, one of my academic advisers was worried about my selection of such a specialized course. He said I should focus on English. I still hear that quite often. But my critics don't realize I don't make verbal gaffes. I'm speaking in the perfe
名校励志英语演讲 177:人人都能成为总统(4)
That's how I've come to feel about the Yale experiencegrateful. I studied hard, I played hard, and I made a lot of lifelong friends. What stays with you from college is the part of your education you hardly ever notice at the time. It's the expectati
名校励志英语演讲 178:人人都能成为总统(5)
We begin to understand that life is ours to live, but not to waste, and that the greatest rewards are found in the commitments we make with our whole heartsto the people we love and to the causes that earn our sacrifice. I hope that each of you will
名校励志英语演讲 179:一切皆有可能(1)
Good afternoon everyone. I can't tell you how honored I am to be here with you to talk about my thoughts on leadership and to share my experiences as one of only a handful of women today running a major global corporation. 各位下午好!能来到这
名校励志英语演讲 180:一切皆有可能(2)
I was offered the job as CEO of Avon four years ago, and it has certainly been an experience of a lifetime for me ever since. We've had a spectacular success, modernizing everything about the company from top to bottom. 四年前我被任命为雅芳集