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I didn't see it then,
我當時沒有覺察,
but it turned out that getting fired from Apple was the best thing that could have ever happened to me.
但是事后證明，從蘋果公司被炒是我這輩子發生的最棒的事情。
The heaviness of being successful was replaced by the lightness of being a beginner again,less sure about everything.
盡管前景為卜，但從頭開始的輕松感取代了保持成功的沉重感。
It freed me to enter one of the most creative periods of my life.
這使我輕松踏入了一生中最富有創造力的時期之一。
During the next five years, I started a company named NeXT, another company named Pixar,
在接下來的五年里，我創立了一個名叫NeXT的公司，還有一個叫Pixar的公司,
and fell in love with an amazing woman who would become my wife.
然后和一個后來成為我妻子的優雅女人相識。
Pixar went on to create the worlds first computer animated feature film, Toy Story,
Pixar制作了世界上第一個用電腦制作的動畫電影——“玩具總動員”
and is now the most successful animation studio in the world.
它現在也是世界上最成功的電腦制作工作室。
In a remarkable turn of events, Apple bought NeXT, I retuned to Apple,
世道輪回，蘋果公司買下了NeXT，我又回到了蘋果公司
and the technology we developed at NeXT is at the heart of Apple's current renaissance.
我們在NeXT公司開發的技術成了蘋果公司這次重新崛起的核心。
And Laurene and I have a wonderful family together.
我和勞倫娜也建立了美滿的家庭。
I'm pretty sure none of this would have happened if I hadn't been fired from Apple.
我可以非常肯定，如果我不被Apple開除的話，這些事情一件也不會發生的。
It was awful tasting medicine, but I guess the patient needed it.
這個良藥的味道實在是太苦了，但是我想病人需要這個藥。
Sometimes life hits you in the head with a brick.
有些時候，生活會拿起一塊磚頭向你的腦袋上猛拍一下。
Don't lose faith.
不要失去信仰。
I'm convinced that the only thing that kept me going was that I loved what I did.
我很清楚唯一使我一直走下去的，就是我做的事情令我無比鐘愛。
You've got to find what you love.
你需要去找到你所愛的東西。
And that is as true for your work as it is for your lovers.
對于工作是如此，對于你的愛人也是如此。
Your work is going to fill a large part of your life,
你的工作將會占據生活中很大的一部分，
and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work.
讓自己真正滿意的唯一辦法，是做自己認為有意義的工作
And the only way to do great work is to love what you do.
做有意義的工作的唯一辦法是熱愛擇機的工作。
If you haven't found it yet, keep looking,and don't settle.
如果你現在還沒有找到，那么繼續找、不要停下來。
As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you find it.
只要全心全意的去找，在你找到的時候，你的心會告訴你的。
And, like any great relationship, it just gets better and better as the years roll on.
就像任何真誠的關系，隨著歲月的流逝只會越來越緊密。
So keep looking until you find it.
所以繼續找，直到你找 到它。
Don't settle.
不要停下來！
