【正文】 Every day of my working week in my early 20s I was reminded how incredibly fortunate I was, to live in a country with a democratically elected government, where legal representation and a public trial were the rights of ，每一天的工作，都在提醒我自己是多么幸運(yùn)。這些想法成形于我早期的工作經(jīng)歷，在20 多歲時(shí)，盡管我可以在午餐時(shí)間里悄悄寫故事，可為了付房租，我做的主要工作是在倫敦總部的大赦國際研究部門。Failure gave me an inner security that I had never attained by passing taught me things about myself that I could have learned no other discovered that I had a strong will, and more discipline than I had suspected。Ultimately, we all have to decide for ourselves what constitutes failure, but the world is quite eager to give you a set of criteria if you let I think it fair to say that by any conventional measure, a mere seven years after my graduation day, I had failed on an epic exceptionally shortlived marriage had imploded, and I was jobless, a lone parent, and as poor as it is possible to be in modern Britain, without being fears my parents had had for me, and that I had had for myself, had both e to pass, and by every usual standard, I was the biggest failure I ，我們所有人都必須自己決定什么算作失敗，但如果你愿意，世界是相當(dāng)渴望給你一套標(biāo)準(zhǔn)的。it means a thousand petty humiliations and out of poverty by your own efforts, that is indeed something on which to pride yourself, but poverty itself is romanticised only by ：我不會(huì)因?yàn)楦改傅挠^點(diǎn)，而責(zé)怪他們。在這美好的一天，當(dāng)我們一起慶祝你們?nèi)〉脤W(xué)業(yè)成就的時(shí)刻，我希望告訴你們失敗有什么樣的益處；在你們即將邁向“現(xiàn)實(shí)生活”的道路之際，我還要褒揚(yáng)想象力的重要性。現(xiàn)在我要做的就是深呼吸幾下，瞇著眼睛看看前面的大紅橫幅，安慰自己正在世界上最大的格蘭芬多（滬江小編：以防有人沒看過《哈利波特》……格蘭芬多是小哈利所在的魔法學(xué)院的名字）聚會(huì)上。我們有能力想象會(huì)更好。說實(shí)話，你們眼中的失敗，很可能就是普通人眼中的成功，畢竟你們?cè)趯W(xué)業(yè)上已經(jīng)達(dá)到很高的高度了。the moment you are old enough to take the wheel, responsibility lies with is more, I cannot criticise my parents for hoping that I would never experience had been poor themselves, and I have since been poor, and I quite agree with them that it is not an ennobling entails fear, and stress, and sometimes depression。, I want to extol the crucial importance of 。這真是一個(gè)雙贏的局面。這是你們的特權(quán)，也是你們的責(zé)任。一個(gè)人可能會(huì)利用這種能力去操縱控制，也有人選擇去了解同情。我被安排隨后護(hù)送他到地鐵站，這名生活已被殘酷地打亂的男子，小心翼翼地握著我的手，祝我未來生活幸福。生活是艱辛的，復(fù)雜的，超出任何人的控制能力，而謙恭地了解這一點(diǎn)，將使你歷經(jīng)滄桑后能夠更好的生存。那么為什么我要談?wù)撌〉暮锰幠?？因?yàn)槭∫馕吨鴦冸x掉那些不必要的東西。我在你們這個(gè)年齡，最害怕的不是貧窮，而是失敗?；仡?1歲剛剛畢業(yè)時(shí)的自己，對(duì)于今天42歲的我來說，是一個(gè)稍微不太舒服的經(jīng)歷。波特之母”，以天才的想象力孕育了風(fēng)靡全球的小魔法師哈利第二篇：JK羅琳演講稿J除非遭受磨難，你們不會(huì)真正認(rèn)識(shí)自己，也沒法知道你們之間關(guān)系有多鐵。我將所有的精力都投入到我最重要的也是唯一的工作中去――寫小說。她的第一本書《哈利你們看，如果在若干年后你們還記得“快樂的魔法師”這個(gè)笑話，那就證明我已經(jīng)超越了Baroness Mary Warnock。我想澄清一下：我不會(huì)因?yàn)楦改傅挠^點(diǎn)，而責(zé)怪他們。所以我想很公平的講，從任何傳統(tǒng)的標(biāo)準(zhǔn)看，在我畢業(yè)僅僅七年后的日子里，我的失敗達(dá)到了史詩般空前的規(guī)模：短命的婚姻閃電般地破裂，我又失業(yè)成了一個(gè)艱難的單身母親。失敗讓我看清自己，這也是我通過其他方式無法體會(huì)的。我看過拷問受害者的證詞和被害的照片。大赦動(dòng)員成千上萬沒有因?yàn)閭€(gè)人信仰而受到折磨或監(jiān)禁的人，去為那些遭受這種不幸的人奔走。因?yàn)楸M管自己沒有犯下罪惡，我們卻通過冷漠與之勾結(jié)。我當(dāng)年沒有順著事業(yè)的階梯向上攀爬，轉(zhuǎn)而與他在古典文學(xué)的殿堂相遇，他的古老智慧給了我人生的啟迪：生活就像故事一樣：不在乎長短，而在于質(zhì)量，這才是最重要的。 joke, I39。 car rounded the corner at the end of the road than I ditched German and scuttled off down the Classics ，而我想去攻讀英國文學(xué)。At your age, in spite of a distinct lack of motivation at university, where I had spent far too long in the coffee bar writing stories, and far too little time at lectures, I had a knack for passing examinations, and that, for years, had been the measure of success in my life and that of my ，明顯缺乏在大學(xué)學(xué)習(xí)的動(dòng)力，我花了太久時(shí)間在咖啡吧寫故事，而在課堂的時(shí)間卻很少。So why do I talk about the benefits of failure? Simply because failure meant a stripping away of the stopped pretending to myself that I was anything other than what I was, and began to direct all my energy into finishing the only workthat mattered to I really succeeded at anything else, I might never have found the determination to succeed in the one arena I believed I truly was set free, because my greatest fear had already been realised, and I was still alive, and I still had a daughter whom I adored, and I had an old typewriter and a big so rock bottom became the solid foundation on which I rebuilt my ？因?yàn)槭∫馕吨鴦冸x掉那些不必要的東西。明天，我希望你們即使記不得我的名字，你還記得那些塞內(nèi)加，他是我在羅馬文學(xué)著作中結(jié)識(shí)的另一位哲學(xué)家。ve still e out ahead of Baroness Mary goalsthe first step to ，如果在若干年后你們還記得“快樂的魔法師”這個(gè)笑話，那就證明我已經(jīng)超越了Baroness Mary Warnock。最后，達(dá)成了一個(gè)雙方都不甚滿意的妥協(xié)：我改學(xué)現(xiàn)代語言。我有一個(gè)通過考試的訣竅，并且數(shù)年間一直讓我在大學(xué)生活和同齡人中不落人后。我因此不再偽裝自己、遠(yuǎn)離自我，而重新開始把所有精力放在對(duì)我最重要的事情上。s total control, and the humility to know that will enable you to survive its ，我會(huì)告訴21歲的自己，人的幸福在于知道生活不是一份漂亮的成績單，你的資歷、簡歷，都不是你的生活，雖然你會(huì)碰到很多與我同齡或更老一點(diǎn)的人今天依然還在混淆兩者。在攝像機(jī)前講述被殘暴地摧殘的時(shí)候，他顫抖失控。Unlike any other creature on this planet, human beings can learn and understand, without having can think themselves into other people39。他們可以將心比心、設(shè)身處地的理解他人。我被安排隨后護(hù)送他到地鐵站，這名生活已被殘酷地打亂的男子，小心翼翼地握著我的手，祝我未來生活幸福。You might think that I chose my second theme, the importance of imagination, because of the part it played in rebuilding my life, but that is not wholly I will defend the value of bedtime stories to my last gasp, I have learned to value imagination in a much broader is not only the uniquely human capacity to envision that which is not, and therefore the fount of all invention and its arguably most transformative and revelatory capacity, it is the power that enables us to empathise with humans whose experiences we have never ——想象力的重要性——你們可能會(huì)認(rèn)為是因?yàn)樗鼘?duì)我重建生活起到了幫助，但事實(shí)并非完全如此。我獲得了自由，因?yàn)樽詈ε碌碾m然已經(jīng)發(fā)生了，但我還活著，我仍然有一個(gè)我深愛的女兒，我還有一個(gè)舊打字機(jī)和一個(gè)很大的想法。擁有才華和智慧，從來不會(huì)使人對(duì)命運(yùn)的反復(fù)無常有所準(zhǔn)備；我也不會(huì)假設(shè)大家坐在這里冷靜地滿足于自身的優(yōu)越感。I cannot remember telling my parents that I was studying Classics。Actually, I have wracked my mind and heart for what I ought to say to you have asked myself what I wish I had known at my own graduation, and what important lessons I have learned in the 21 years that has expired between that day and ，我為今天應(yīng)該和大家談些什么絞盡了腦汁。這才是問題的關(guān)鍵。如果不是沒有在其他領(lǐng)域成功過，我可能就不會(huì)找到，在一個(gè)我確信真正屬于的舞臺(tái)上取得成功的決心。I am not dull enough to suppose that because you are young, gifted and welleducated, you have never known hardship or and intelligence never yet inoculated anyone against the caprice of the Fates, and I do not for a moment suppose that everyone here has enjoyed an existence of unruffled privilege and ，因?yàn)槟銈兡贻p、有天份，并且受過良好的教育，就從來沒有遇到困難或心碎的時(shí)刻?？墒堑鹊礁改敢蛔唛_，我立刻放棄了德語而報(bào)名學(xué)習(xí)古典文學(xué)。建立可實(shí)現(xiàn)的目標(biāo)——這是提高自我的第一步。非常感謝大家。那是一個(gè)驚人的論斷，在我們生活的每一天里被無數(shù)次證實(shí)。個(gè)人的福祉和安全有保證的普通百姓，攜手合作，大量挽救那些他們素不相識(shí)，也許永遠(yuǎn)不會(huì)見面的人。我有很多的同事是前政治犯，他們已離開家園流離失所，或逃亡流放，因?yàn)樗麄兏矣趹岩烧?、?dú)立思考。我還