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Listen, you do not know what's about to hit you. And that's the great thing about life.
聽著，你不知道會有什么來打擊你。這正是生活的美妙之處。
How boring would the journey be if you already knew for sure the final destination?
如果你已經(jīng)確切地知道最終的目的地，那這趟旅程將會變得多么無聊！
Listen, you're terriers. When terriers go for a car ride, they don't know where they're going.
聽著，你們就是梗犬。梗犬乘車兜風的時候，它們不知道自己要去哪兒。
They don't care where they're going.
它們也不在乎自己將去哪兒。
They stick their head out the window; they let the wind rush over them and they enjoy the ride.
它們把腦袋探出車窗，任由風吹拂著自己，享受著兜風的樂趣。
That's faith. Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase.
這就是信心。在你甚至還沒看見整個樓梯的時候，信心就帶你邁出了第一步。
I never intended to become a broadcaster. It wasn't even on my radar screen.
我以前從未打算成為一名播音員，那甚至都不在我關(guān)注的范圍內(nèi)。
When I was a senior in college, I was a lost English major.
大四的時候，我還是一個迷失了方向的英語專業(yè)學生。
I think those are the same thing, right?
我認為對你們來說也是一樣，對嗎？
Really didn't know what I was gonna do.
當時真的不知道自己將要做什么。
My mother actually sent me to secretarial school the summer before,
實際上，畢業(yè)前一年的夏天我母親就把我送到了一所文秘學校，
because she said, "You're not coming home; no matter what."
因為據(jù)她所說，“反正不管怎樣，你也不會回家。”
But I took a course, my senior year, January, in radio broadcasting, a few months before graduation.
但在我大四那年的一月份，也就是畢業(yè)前幾個月，我參加了一個關(guān)于電臺廣播的課程。
A visiting professor from CBS News, after hearing my voice on tape, pulled me aside, and to my utter disbelief,
一位來自哥倫比亞廣播公司新聞部的客座教授聽過我的錄音帶后，把我拉到一邊，令我完全不敢相信的是，
told me I had a future in broadcast journalism and offered me an internship at WEEI when it used to be an all-news radio station.
他說我日后會在廣播新聞領(lǐng)域有所成就，還給我提供了在WEEI實習的機會，那時WEEI還是一個全新聞廣播電臺。
For whatever reason, mostly because no one had ever told me that I would amount to anything, basically, I said yeah, OK.
不管出于什么原因，最主要的還是因為從來沒有人說過我會成為什么樣的人，于是我接受了。
I took the first step, albeit blindly, and it put me on the path to where I am today.
我邁出了第一步，雖然很盲目，但這一步帶我在這條道路上走到了今天。
