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Even in dire situations, optimism fuels innovation and leads to new approaches that eliminate ,樂觀越能激發(fā)出創(chuàng)新 為消除苦難找出新的方法。The munity they formed became a platform for 。The workers knew—I made sure they knew that she was up there so that they would bring her down after later that evening after the sun went down and then I had to ,讓她們晚上日落后把她搬下來,然后我不得不離開。And after I had been with her for sometime, she started pointing to the roof clearly wanted to go up and I realized the sun was going down and what she wanted to do was so up on the roof and see the ,她指向屋頂。I had absolutely nothing I could offer this knew I couldn’t save I didn’t want her to be 。我深深記得她的眼睛。Talking to them about their lives was so moving to me, but what I remember most was how much they wanted to be ,我印象最深刻的是她們很希望同人接觸。But if you want to do the most, you have to go see the worst, and I’ve had days like that ,你必須看到最糟的真相。That’s the attitude that says we can’t defeat poverty and absolutely ,我們無法打敗貧窮和疾病。She wasn’t going to live much there were plenty of MDR patients, waiting to take her bed when she vacated ,但還有很多肺結核患者等待這她死后騰出的病床。I remember that hospital as a place of 。This is to close the ,努力縮小技術上的鴻溝。Most people didn’t wear 。I passed into a world pletely unlike the one I came 。It had only been three years since the election of Nelson Mandela marked the end of Technology should benefit 。We would like to tell you what we learned and talk to you today about how your optimism and ours can do more for more people..今天,我們愿與大家分享自己的經(jīng)歷,告訴大家你們的樂觀也可以和我們一樣為更多的人做到更多。There are so many remarkable things going on here at this campus, but if Melinda and I had go put into one word what we love most about Stanford, it’s the 。This is where genius 。turn toward is the moment when change is and good luck.第二篇:比爾蓋茨夫婦斯坦福大學2014年畢業(yè)典禮演講Stanford Stanford University 斯坦福大學Bill and Melinda Gates 比爾蓋茨夫婦 Bill:Congratulations, class of 2014!祝賀2014屆畢業(yè)生!Melinda and I are excited to be 。re all just leftovers?” These women made my heart break – and still the empathy intensifies if I admit to myself: “That could be me.” When I talk with the mothers I meet during my travels, I see that there is no difference at all in what we want for our only difference is our ability to give it to accounts for that difference? Bill and I talk about this with our kids at the dinner worked incredibly hard and took risks and made sacrifices for there is another essential ingredient of success, and that ingredient is luck – absolute and total were you born? Who were your parents? Where did you grow up? None of us earned these were given to we strip away our luck and privilege and consider where we39。re going to make our optimism matter to everyone and empower people everywhere, we have to see the lives of those most in we have optimism, but we don39。t think innovation will change that? The pessimists are wrong in my view, but they39。it39。s not your fault.” We had been there together for a while when she pointed upward with her took me some time to figure out that she wanted to go up to the roof and sit outside while it was still light asked one of the workers if that would be okay, but she was overwhelmed by all the patients she had to care said: “She39。t holding anything – so they had put her on a cot with a hole cut out in the bottom, and everything just poured through into a pan could tell she had AIDS, both from the way she looked, and the fact that she was off in the corner stigma of AIDS is vicious – especially for women – and the punishment is I arrived at her cot, I suddenly felt totally had absolutely nothing I could offer knew I couldn39。ve gone somewhere I39。s the attitude that says we can39。s toughest problems?” I promised myself that before I came back to Africa, I would find out more about what keeps people the years, Melinda and I did learn more about the most pressing needs of the a later trip to South Africa, I paid a visit to a hospital for patients with MDRTB, or multidrugresistant tuberculosis, a disease with a cure rate of under 50 remember that hospital as a place of was a giant open ward with a sea of patients shuffling around in pajamas, wearing was one floor just for children, including some babies lying in had a little school for the kids who were well enough to learn, but many of the children couldn39。ve I was donating puters and software to a munity center there – the kind of thing we did in the United it became clear to me very quickly that this was not the United had seen statistics on poverty, but I had never really seen people there lived in corrugated tin shacks with no electricity, no water, no people didn39。s is where people e to discover the future and have fun doing Gates: Some people call you nerds – and you claim the label with : Well, so do are so many remarkable things going on here at this if Melinda and I had to put into one word what we love most about Stanford, it39。s 123rd Commencement on June 15, Gates: Congratulations, Class of 2014!Melinda and I are excited to be would be a thrill for anyone to be invited to speak at a Stanford Commencement – but it39。d like to tell you what we learned – and talk to you today about how your optimism and ours can do more – for more Paul Allen and I started Microsoft, we wanted to bring the power of puters and software to the people – and that was the kind of rhetoric we of the pioneering books in the field had a raised fist on the cover, and it was called Computer that time, only big businesses could buy wanted to offer the same power to regular people – and democratize the 1990s, we saw how profoundly personal puters could empower that success created a new dilemma: If rich kids got puters and poor kids didn39。re not focused on the fact that half a million people on this continent are dying every year from we39。it channelled got in the car and told the doctor who was working with us: “Yeah, I is hard to we should be able to do something for these people.” This year,