So it would be useless if, in terms of research, at least for us if he would say,
否則研究就是無用的,至少對我們來說是,如果通過研究他得出結論
well, some people are born with it, and others are not.
說這種能力只是天生的
Some people are born with, what they started to talk about, the resilience gene, and others are not born with that.
有些人天生就有適應力基因,其他人沒有
But that's not the case.
幸好情況不是這樣
What he has shown is that it can be learned.
他的研究表明這些都可以習得的
It takes time, it takes effort, and we will talk about later how we do it.
但要花時間和經歷,我們以后會討論如何培養
But the important thing, it's malleable.
重要的是,這些能力是可以鍛煉的
We can do something about it.
我們可以改變它
Other research by Curry on college athletes, I know there are many athletes in this room.
庫里做過一項關于運動員的研究,下面一定坐著許多運動員

She showed that 56% of your successes as an athlete,
她證明了一旦成為運動員
once you start being an athlete, is determined by levels of hope, by how much you believe that you are going to succeed.
56%的成功是由期望度決定的,成功取決于你堅信自己能取得成功的程度
Remember from very first or second class where I talked about the research by John Carter, about the business... HBS graduates.
記得第一或第二節課上,我提到了約翰·卡特的研究,有關商……哈佛商學院畢業生的
Where he predicted... where the two things predicted success in the long term, extraordinary success of these grads.
他預測……有兩個因素會影響他們的長期成功,某些畢業生會格外成功
One was that they were constantly asking questions, and two was that they believed in themselves.
一是他們不斷地提問,二是他們相信自己
They thought they could do well.
他們相信自己能行
But it's important to also realize that it's not 100 percent of the variances that was explained,
但需要意識到的是不是所有這些差異
by hope, or by belief, or by optimism, as many of the self-help books would have us believe.
都能用希望,信念或樂觀來解釋的,很多自助書籍想引導我們這么認為
But it's certainly part of the equation of success.
但當然這些是成功的一部分