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We've talked about well-being, wisdom, and wonder And now, the last element of the third metric of success:
我們討論了健康 智慧 還有好奇下面再看成功第三種衡量方式的最后一個要素
Empathy, compassion, the willingness to give back The founding fathers wrote about the pursuit of happiness
同理心 同情心 回饋的意愿開國元勛們曾寫到過對幸福的追求
But if you go back to the original documents -- as I'm sure all of you Smithies have done --
你們可以回頭看看原始文獻我肯定所有史密斯人都這樣做過
Happiness does not mean the pursuit of more ways to be entertained It's the happiness that comes from feeling good by doing good
幸福并不意味著對更多享樂的追求幸福應來自于做善事時的良好感覺
Of course many of you already know that Smithies have given back in countless ways, near and far:
當然 你們很多人早就知道這個無論遠近 史密斯人都以無數方式進行過回饋
Working with Chinese schools and ngos through the Smith China Project spending time in the community with people with disabilities through the Best Buddies program
包括參與同中國學校及非政府組織合作的史密斯中國項目參與"好伙伴"計劃 花時間到社區中幫助殘障人士
Tutoring children in Holyoke and using digital storytelling to start conversations about health issues in Springfield
在霍利約克輔導兒童使用數位說故事在斯普林菲爾德開展健康問題談話
So as you leave this beautiful campus to follow your dreams and scale great heights in whatever profession you choose
在你們即將離開這所美麗的學校追逐自身夢想并在所選各行各業中勇攀高峰的今天
I beg you: don't buy society's definition of success
我請求你們不要輕信社會上關于成功的定義
Because it's not working for anyone It's not working for women, it's not working for men
因為它不適用于任何人它不適用于女性 不適用于男性
It's not working for polar bears it's not even working for the cicadas that are apparently about to emerge and swarm us
不適用于北極熊也不適用于馬上就會出現的那一大群知了
