1、文章來源網絡，僅供分享學習參考 1 蘭迪波許在卡內基梅隆大學畢業典禮英語演講稿想必大家一定都還記得 Randy Pausch 那篇曾經感動過無數人的 真正實現你的童年夢想的演講吧。我這里推薦的是他 2019 年 5 月 19 號（大約在他去世前的兩多月 ） ，在其母校卡內基梅隆大學畢業 典禮上的演講。 這篇演講只有 6 分鐘左右，而且風格和之前的那篇很 不同。在這篇演講里，他少了些幽默，卻多了些真誠的忠告。相信大 家看后一定會受益匪淺。最后，謹以此文獻給 Randy Pausch。September 18, 2019蘭迪波許在卡內基梅隆大學畢業典禮上的演講 演講稿中英文對照I am glad

2、to be here today, Hell, I am glad to be anywhere today.很高興今天能夠來到這里。天啊，今天不論在哪里我都很高興。President Cohon asked meto comeand give the charge to thegraduates. I assure you, itsnothing compared to the charge you have justgiven me.柯漢校長邀請我來給畢業生一些鼓勵。 我向諸位保證， 你們剛剛 給我的鼓勵更多。This is an incredible place. I have seen

3、 it through so many lenses. I文章來源網絡，僅供分享學習參考 2 saw it when I was agraduate student that didnt get admitted and thensomebody invited me back and said, OK,well change our mind.這所學校棒極了 ! 我可從很多方面了解它。我也曾從這里畢業， 遺憾的是并沒有申請上研究生。 然而一位恩師邀我回來并說： 我們改 變主意啦，你被錄取了。And I saw it as a place that hired me back to be on

4、 the faculty manyyears later and gave methe chance to do what anybody wants to do, whichis ,follow their passion, follow their heartand do the things they theyreexcited about.許多年以后， 我被聘回到這里執教。 這是一個所有人都夢寐以求 的機會。在這里，你可以追隨熱情，聽從心靈的召喚，并能夠做自己 感到刺激的事。And the great thing about this university unlike almost

5、all the otherones I know of is thatnobody gets in your way when you try to do it. Andthats just fantastic.這所學校勝過其他學校的地方在于當你嘗試實現夢想時， 沒有人 會阻攔你。這太美妙了 !And to the degree that a humanbeing can love an institution.I love this place and I love all ofthe people and I am very grateful to JerryCohon and every

6、one else for all the kindness thathave shown me.文章來源網絡，僅供分享學習參考 3 我無比的熱愛這所學校， 也愛這里的所有人。 我十分感激柯漢校 長和我的同事，感謝他們給我的溫暖。Last August I was told that in all likelihood I had three to six monthsleft to live. I amonmonth nine now and I amgonna get down and do anypush-ups But there will be a short pick-up bask

7、etball game later.去年 8 月，我被告知只能再活 3 到 6 個月了。可現在已是第九個 月了。我想低下身來做俯地挺身 （ 他在人生最后一課時，小試身手， 還幽默地說不要同情他，除非也能做那麼多下的俯地挺身 ） 但一會 將有來一小段報隊籃球賽 （ 一般打半場，三對三，先進十一分或十五 贏）。Somebodysaid to me, in light of those numbers, wow, so you aerreally beating the GrimReaper. And what I said without even thinking aboutis that we

8、 dont beat the Reaper by livinglonger. We beat the Reaper byliving well, and living fully.當我說完前面的那些數字后，有些人對我說：天啊，你真的戰神 了冷酷的死神。 而我毫不猶疑的回答他： 僅靠多活幾天是不能戰勝死 神的。戰勝死神最好的方式是活得好，活得充實。For the Reaper will comefor all of us, the question is what do we dobetween the time we areborn and the time he shows up.人終會有一

9、死， 關鍵是從出生的那一刻起到死神降臨的這一段時 間內，我們都做了什麼。cause he shows up it is too late to do all the things that youre always文章來源網絡，僅供分享學習參考 4 gonna kind of get roundto. So I think the only advice I can give you onhow to live your life well is, first off, remember,its a cliche, but love cliche,it is not the things we

10、 do in life that we regret on our deathbed,it is thethings we do not.當死神降臨時， 想要做些我們一直想做而沒時間去做的事， 卻已 為時晚矣。因此，關于如何才能活的好，我給大家的唯一建議是，馬 上去做，請千萬牢記，雖說這是老生常談，但我喜歡老生常談， 臨 終時我們不會后悔做過某些事，而是后悔沒有去做某些事。 cause I assure you Ive done a lot of stupid things and none of thembother me. All themistakes, all the dopy thi

11、ngs and all the times I wasembarrassed they dont matter. Whatmatter is that, I can kind of look backand say, pretty muchanytime I got a chance to dosomething cool, I tried tograb for it. And thats where my solace come from.坦率地說，我也曾做過很多蠢事，但它們中沒有一件令我煩惱。 所有那些犯過的錯，做過的蠢事，還有令我尷尬的時刻，其實它們都 不重要。真正重要的是，當我回首往事

12、時，我會說： 只要有機會去 做那些很酷的事，我將會毫不猶豫的去爭取。 這才讓我足堪告慰。The second thing I would add to that, and I didnt coordinate on thesubject of this word but Ithink its the right word that comes up, is passion.And you will need to find you passion.Many of you have already done it,manyof you will later, many of you will t

13、ake till your 30s or40s. But dont文章來源網絡，僅供分享學習參考 5 give up on finding it. Alright? cause then all youre doing is waiting fortheReaper. Find you passion and follow it.第二件我想說的事就是， 我并沒有規劃用這個字眼。 但我想這個 字眼很合適，那就是“熱情”二字。你們必須要找到自己的熱情所在。 你們當中有些人已經找到了， 許多人將來也會找到， 也許很多人要到 三、四十歲時才找得到。但千萬不要放棄尋找你的激情。好嗎?因為你若放棄了，那你

14、所能做的僅是等待死亡而已。 去尋找你的熱情所在， 并追隨它的腳步 !And if theres anything I have learned in my life, you will not findpassion in things. And youwill not find that passion in money. Because themore things and the more money you have,the more you will just lookaround and use that as the metric, and there will always b

15、e someonewithmore.如果說我這一生中學到了什麼的話， 那就是你不可能在物質中找 到熱情。你不會在金錢中找到熱情。因為你擁有的財富越多，你就越 有可能用它去衡量你周圍的世界，然而總是有人比你更富有。So your passion must comefrom the things that fuel you from theinside. And honors andawards are nice things but only to be the extent thatthey regard the real respect from yourpeers.And to be th

16、ought well of by other people that you think even more highlyof is atremendous honor that Ive been granted.文章來源網絡，僅供分享學習參考 6 因此，熱情必須來自于能從內在激發你。榮譽和獎賞是好事，但 僅限于出于同行們真心的尊敬。 或是像我一樣能夠被自己所尊敬的人 所認同，這才是最大的榮幸。Find you passion and in my experience, no matter what you do atwork or what you do inofficial setting

17、s, that passion would be grounded inpeople. And it will be grounded in therelationships you have with people,and what they think of you, whenyou time comes. And ifyou can gain therespect of those around you, and the passion and true love, and Ive saidthisbefore, but I waited till 39 to get married because I had to wait that longto find someonewhere her happiness was more important than mine. Andif nothing else I hope that