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ationship it just gets better and better as the years roll ,一旦找到了自己喜歡的事,感覺就會告訴你。t found it yet, keep looking, and don39。ve got to find what you love, and that is as true for work as it is for your ,一定得知道自己喜歡什么,選擇愛人時如此,選擇工作時同樣如此Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work, and the only way to do great work is to love what you ,讓自己真正滿意的唯一辦法,是做自己認(rèn)為有意義的工作。t lose ……有時生活會當(dāng)頭給你一棒,但不要灰心I39。Sometime...Sometimes life39。m pretty sure none of this would have happened if I hadn39。s current renaissance, and Lorene and I have a wonderful family ,蘋果公司買下 NeXT 后,我又回到了蘋果公司,我們在 NeXT 公司開發(fā)的技術(shù)成了蘋果公司這次重新崛起的核心。s first puteranimated feature film, “Toy Story,” and is now the most successful animation studio in the world.(Applause)Pixar公司推出了世界上第一部用電腦制作的動畫片《玩具總動員》,它現(xiàn)在是全球最成功的動畫制作室。d been rejected but I was still in so I decided to start ,但我仍然深愛著我所做的一切,于是,我決定從頭開始I didn39。帕卡德和鮑勃I really didn39。當(dāng)時我剛過而立之年,卻被解雇了How can you get fired from a pany you started?(Laughter)你怎么會被自己辦的公司解雇呢?(笑聲)Well, as Apple grew, we hired someone who I thought was very talented to run the pany with me, and for the first year or so, things went ,隨著蘋果公司越做越大,我們聘請了一位我認(rèn)為非常有才華的人與我一道管理公司。d just released our finest creation, the Macintosh, a year earlier, and I39。My second story is about love and I was found what I loved to do early in ,我在很小的時候就發(fā)現(xiàn)自己喜歡做什么Woz and I started Apple in my parents39。t connect the dots looking ,你不能預(yù)先把點(diǎn)點(diǎn)滴滴串在一起You can only connect them looking backwards, so you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your ,你才會明白過去的那些點(diǎn)點(diǎn)滴滴是如何串在一起的You have to trust in somethingyour gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever...你得信任某個東西,直覺也好,命運(yùn)也好,生活也好,因果報應(yīng)……。Of course it was impossible to connect the dots looking forward when I was in college, but it was very, very clear looking backwards 10 years ,我在大學(xué)里不可能把當(dāng)時的點(diǎn)向前延伸,連成一條線;但是現(xiàn)在回過頭去看,貫穿在這十年里的那條線卻無比清晰。要不是Windows抄襲了這個功能,個人電腦也都不會有Mac的這些字體(笑聲/掌聲)。If I had never dropped in on that single course in college, the Mac would have never had multiple typefaces or proportionally spaced fonts, and since Windows just copied the Mac, it39。于是,我們把這些東西全都設(shè)計(jì)進(jìn)了計(jì)算機(jī)中。t capture, and I found it 、歷史感與藝術(shù)感是科學(xué)所無法捕捉的,我覺得那很迷人。t have to take the normal classes, I decidedto take a calligraphy class to learn how to do ,可以不照正常程序來選課,所以我跑去學(xué)書法。Throughout the campus every poster, every label on every drawer was beautifully ,每個抽屜的標(biāo)簽上,都有美麗的手寫字。追尋好奇與直覺的我所駐足的大部分事物,這些在我看來都成了無價之寶。每個星期天晚上得走七里的路繞過大半個鎮(zhèn)子去“”印度神廟改善一頓伙食。 。t all didn39。t interest me and begin dropping in on the ones that looked far more ,我就可以不再選那些我不感興趣的必修課,而開始去旁聽一些在我看來更有意思的課。It was pretty scary at the time, but looking back, it was one of the best decisions I ever made.(Laughter)當(dāng)年做出這個決定的時候還心有余悸,但現(xiàn)在驀然回首,我覺得這是我有生以來做出的最好的決定之一。而我所在做的僅是花光我父母的畢生積蓄。After six months, I couldn39。 savings were being spent on my college ,我進(jìn)了大學(xué)。This was the start in my 。She refused to sign the final adoption 。ve got an unexpected baby you want him?” They said, “Of course.”在等待收養(yǎng)名單上的一對夫妻,也就是我的養(yǎng)父母,在一天半夜里接到電話問他們要不要認(rèn)養(yǎng)一個剛出生的男孩,而他們的回答是:“當(dāng)然要。My biological mother was a young, unwed graduate student, and she decided to put me up for ,也是一個年輕未婚媽媽,她決定讓別人收養(yǎng)我She felt very strongly that I should be adopted by college graduates, so everything was all set for me to be adopted at birth by a lawyer and his wife, except that when I popped out, they decided at the last minute that they really wanted a ,所以我就能出生在一個律師家庭。后來我又回到學(xué)校呆了大概十八個月就徹底退學(xué)了。ve ever gotten to a college ...說實(shí)話,我自己從來沒有從大學(xué)畢業(yè),所以今天應(yīng)該是我距離 畢業(yè)典禮最近的一刻。第一篇:蘋果CEO斯坦福大學(xué)畢業(yè)典禮上的演講蘋果CEO喬布斯斯坦福大學(xué)畢業(yè)典禮上的演講I39。m uh...honored to be with you today for your mencement from one of the finest universities in the ,斯坦福是世界上最好 的大學(xué)之一Truth be told, er...I never graduated from college and uh...this is the closest I39。呵……Today I want to tell you three stories from my The first story is about connecting the I dropped out of Reed College after the first six months but then stayed around as a dropin for another eighteen months or so before I really 。So why did I drop out? It started before I was ?這得從我出生前講起。但是這對夫妻到最后一刻反悔了,因?yàn)樗麄兿胧震B(yǎng)女孩So my parents, who were on a waiting list, got a call in the middle of the night asking, “We39?!盡y biological mother found out later that my mother had never graduated from college and that my father had never graduated from high ,我現(xiàn)在的母親從來都沒有從大學(xué)畢業(yè)過,而父親則連高中也沒畢業(yè)。She only relented a few months later when my parents promised that I would go to ,她才軟化態(tài)度。And seventeen years later, I did go to college, but I naively chose a college that was almost as expensive as Stanford, and all of my workingclass parents39。當(dāng)時我很天真,選了一所學(xué)費(fèi)幾乎和斯坦福大學(xué)一樣昂貴的學(xué)校,當(dāng)工人的養(yǎng)父母傾其所有的積蓄為我支付了大學(xué)學(xué)費(fèi)。t see the value in ,我看不出念這個書的價值何在I had no idea what I wanted to do with my life, and no idea of how college was going to help me figure it out, and here I was, spending all the money my parents had saved their entire ,也不確定大學(xué)能幫我弄明白自己想干什么。So I decided to drop out and trust that it would all work out ,我要自立更生。(笑聲)The minute I dropped out, I could stop taking the required classes that didn39。It wasn39。t have a dorm room, so I slept on the floor in friends39。我沒有寢室,所以我睡在友人家里的地板上,I returned Coke bottles for the fivecent deposits to buy food with, and I would walk the seven miles across town every Sunday night to get one good meal a week at the Hare Krishna 。And I loved much of what I stumbled into by following my curiosity and intuition turned out to be priceless later 。Let me give you one ,Reed College at that time offered perhaps the best calligraphy instruction in the 。Because I had dropped out and didn39。I learned about serif and sansserif typefaces, about varying the amount of space between different letter binations, about what makes great typography ,學(xué)到在如何調(diào)節(jié)多字母組合詞的字間距,學(xué)到了怎么把很好的活版印刷做得更好It was beautiful, historical, artistically subtle in a way that science can39。None of this had even a hope of any practical application in my But ten years later when we were designing the first Macinto