大家都喜歡舉Martin Luther King的例子,難道這位refused to betreated as a second-class human being and give her seat on a bus to a white man最終導(dǎo)致了最高法院裁決公交上實(shí)行種族隔離違憲的黑人阿姨不值得我們尊敬么?
2005年Rosa Parks以92歲高齡去世,Pat在Arizona看電視上播放這個(gè)消息的時(shí)候心中一凜:不走尋常路,造就女英雄……
Randy Pausch
Carnegie Mellon professor, the last lecture, great sense of humor, an inspiration to millions
幽默的教師vs. 嚴(yán)肅的教師
Ronald Reagan
"the most successful actor in the American history", served two terms as President of the U.S.
敢于挑戰(zhàn)自己的重要性
Ralph Waldo Emerson
the leading voice in the American intellectual culture, dreamed about helping to free slaves, abolitionist "
To be great is to be misunderstood."個(gè)人開心是否比責(zé)任更重要
Samuel Adams
a total failure at business, helped organize the Sons of Liberty, the Boston Tea Part, the minuteman
成功需要的素質(zhì)
Sergey Brin
"Knowledge is always good, and certainly always better than ignorance."/ Google/ access to information
科技是否減少創(chuàng)造力
Steve Jobs(可以不知道美國(guó)副總統(tǒng)是誰,但是決不能不知道他是誰)
creativity, marketing prowess(造詣)
娛樂的重要性
Steven Spielberg
a science fiction fan when he was little
是否應(yīng)該只讀關(guān)于事實(shí)的書
Theodore Dreiser
An American Tragedy, based on a real-life criminal case
看關(guān)于事實(shí)的書還是虛構(gòu)的書
Thomas Jefferson
cut off all U.S. trade with foreign countries to stop the British and French raids on American ships/ seriously damaged the American economy
歷史的教訓(xùn)幫助解決今天的問題
Thomas Paine
"These are the times that try men's souls."/the American Revolutionary cause/ Common Sense/ signed over all the royalties (版稅)to Congress
工作難道只為了金錢
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