【正文】 t about people who quit when things got 39。在交出一篇優(yōu)美的作文之前，你肯定需要打幾遍草稿。你必須讓失敗向你展示下次如何以不同的方式去做這件事情。s of the most successful people in the world are the ones who39。也許你會決定更好地照料自己，以便有更充沛的精力來學(xué)習(xí)。ve got it a lot worse off than many of they refused to give chose to take responsibility for their lives, for their education, and set goals for I expect all of you to do the 、安多尼和尚特爾與你們中間的每個人沒什么兩樣。t speak English when she first started of her parents had gone to she worked hard, earned good grades, and got a scholarship to Brown Universityis now in graduate school, studying public health, on her way to being / 36（Jazmin Perez）就是一個例證，她剛開始上學(xué)時并不會說英文?；蛟S你們家中有人失業(yè)，經(jīng)濟非常拮據(jù)。So I wasn39。We need every single one of you to develop your talents and your skills and your intellect so you can help us old folks solve our most difficult you don39。ve got to train for it and work for it and learn for ，我敢肯定你必須上學(xué)讀書才能實現(xiàn)它。s what I want to focus on today: the responsibility each of you has for your ，即使我們擁有最敬業(yè)的教師，最盡力的家長和全世界最好的學(xué)?！绻銈兇蠹也宦男心銈兊呢?zé)任，不到校上課，不專心聽講，不聽家長、祖父祖母和其他大 人的話，不付出取得成功所必須的勤奮努力，那么這一切都毫無用處，都無關(guān)緊要。t let us 39。And even when you39。第一次唱一首歌曲時，你不可能唱準(zhǔn)每 個音。t let your failures define youyou have to let your failures teach have to let them show you what to do differently the next if you get into trouble, that doesn39。你不會喜歡你學(xué)習(xí)的每一門課目。ll decide to take better care of yourself so you can be more ready to along those lines, by the way, I hope all of you are washing your hands a lot, and that you stay home from school when you don39。s Shantell Steve, from my hometown of Chicago, when bouncing from foster home to foster home in the toughest neighborhoods in the city, she managed to get a job at a local health care center, start a program to keep young people out of gangs, and she39。沒有人決定你們的命運，在美國，你們決定自己的命運。t have adults in your life who give you the support that you someone in your family has lost their job and there39。t fit 。ll need the knowledge and problemsolving skills you learn in science and math to cure diseases like cancer and AIDS, and to develop new energy technologies and protect our 39。你或許能成為一名創(chuàng)新者或發(fā)明家——甚至可能設(shè)計出新一代iPhone或研制出新型藥物或疫苗——但你可能要在完成科學(xué)課的實驗后才會發(fā)現(xiàn)自己的才華。ve talked a lot about your government39。m here because I want to talk with you about your education and what39。I know that I was young, my family lived lived in Indonesia for a few my mother, she didn39。謝謝你們大家。s understandable if you39。d fall asleep right there at the kitchen whenever I39。ve talked about teachers39。s the opportunity an education can 。/ 36And this isn39。如果你們不這樣做，如果你們輟學(xué)，你們不僅僅是自暴自棄，也是拋棄自己的國家。But I wasI was got a lot of second chances, and I had the opportunity to go to college and law school and follow my wife, our First Lady Michelle Obama, she has a similar of her parents had gone to college, and they didn39。s no excuse for talking back to your teacher, or cutting class, or dropping out of is no excuse for not / 36然而說到底，你們生活的環(huán)境、你們的膚色、你們的原籍、你們的經(jīng)濟收入、你們家中的境況等等，這一切都不能成為你們不用功或不努力的理由。m thinking about Andoni Schultz, from Los Altos, California, who39。他們決定要為自己的一生、自己的教育負起責(zé)任，為自己設(shè)定各項奮斗目標(biāo)。I know that sometimes you get that sense from TV that you can be rich and successful without any hard workthat your ticket to success is through rapping or basketball or being a reality TV are you39。世界上最成功的人士中有一些是遭遇失敗最多的人。s born being good at all bee good at things through hard 39。t a sign of weakness, it39。who fought for civil rights and put a man on the who sat where you sit 20 years ago who founded Google and Twitter and Facebook and changed the way/ 36we municate with each ，他們后來進行了獨立戰(zhàn)爭并創(chuàng)建了這個國家。不要讓你們的家人或你們的國家失望。Maybe you could be a great writermaybe even good enough to write a book or articles in a newspaperbut you might not know it until you write that English paperthat English class paper that39。你們今日在校學(xué)習(xí)的知識將決定我們作為一個國家是否能夠迎接我們未來所面臨的最嚴(yán)峻挑戰(zhàn)。s father left my family when I was two years old, and I was raised by a single mom who had to work and who struggled at times/ 36to pay the bills and wasn39。但他們非常勤奮，她也是如此，因此她得以進入一些美國最好的學(xué)校。ll end one39。他今年秋季將邁進大學(xué)。ll decide to get involved in an extracurricular activity, or volunteer in your you39。t click with every teacher that you every homework assignment will seem pletely relevant to your life right at this you won39。這就是我成功的原因。你通過勤奮而變得擅長于各種事情。請求幫助不是軟弱的表現(xiàn)，它是力量的標(biāo)志，因為它表明你有勇氣/ 36承認自己對某些事情 不懂，這樣做會使你學(xué)到新的東西。So today, I want to ask all of you, what39。不要在需要幫助時害怕請求別人幫助。ve got to same principle applies to your might have to do a math problem a few times before you get it might have to read something a few times before you understand definitely have to do a few drafts of a paper before it39。在喬丹的籃球生涯中，他輸過數(shù)百場比賽，有成千上萬個球沒有投中。The truth is, being successful is won39。s why today I39。s headed to college this （Andoni Schultz），他從三歲開始就一直與腦癌進行抗?fàn)?，他不得不忍受各類治療和手術(shù)帶來的痛苦，其中一項手術(shù)曾影響了他的記憶，因此他花在功課上的時間比一般人長得多，要多出數(shù)百個小時。Where you are right now doesn39。我的妻子，也有著類似的經(jīng)歷。我知道你們許多人在生活中面臨挑戰(zhàn)，難以集中精力從事學(xué)業(yè)?？梢院敛豢浯蟮卣f，教育給你帶來的益處將決定這個國家的未來。你們對自己應(yīng)盡的責(zé)任是發(fā)現(xiàn)自己的能力所在。我希望你們每個人都有出 色的表現(xiàn)。It39。t be afraid to ask 39。如果你有一門課分數(shù)低，那不表示你比別人笨，而只表示你需要花更多的時間學(xué)習(xí)。swho wrote Harry Potterher first Harry Potter book was rejected 12 times before it was finally Jordan was cut from his high school basketball lost hundreds of games and missed thousands of shots during his he once said, “I have failed over and over and over again in my that39。But whatever you resolve to do, I want you to mit to want you to really work at ，我希望你保證去做。在某些情況下，他們的處境比起你們許多人更差。然而，她非常勤奮，成績優(yōu)秀，獲得了布朗大學(xué)的獎學(xué)金，她如今正在讀研究生，攻讀公共衛(wèi)生專業(yè)。But at the end of the day, the circumstances of your lifewhat you look like, where you e from, how much money you have, what you39。m not proud of, and I got in more trouble than I should my life could have easily taken a turn for the ，我也曾做過我如今不能引以為豪的一些事情，我曾惹過不應(yīng)該惹的麻煩。re not just quitting on yourself, you39。你不能指望輟學(xué)后能碰上個好工作。I want to start with the responsibility you have to single one of you has something that you39。我多次談到過責(zé)任問題。Now, as you might imagine, I wasn39。（掌聲）I know that for many of you, today is