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It is said that childhood obstacles and hardships restrain one's growth and development. But with the examples of many eminent people, the author makes it clear that adversity is the cradle of success.
據(jù)說，童年的障礙和困難會抑制一個人的成長和發(fā)展。但是作者舉出了很多杰出人士的例子，證明了逆境是成功的搖籃。
Did You Have a Tough Childhood?
你經(jīng)歷了不幸的童年嗎？
Jill Ammon-Wexler
吉爾·安蒙-韋克斯勒
Many claim unhappy and terrible childhood experiences "damage" people in their adult years. But is this necessarily true? Actually, just the opposite seems to be true. Intense difficulties, hardships and major obstacles are actually often major contributors to success. It's true that difficult childhoods do leave some people wounded and disadvantaged. But for others, a tough childhood actually drives them to remarkable achievement and success!
1很多人聲稱，童年時代的嚴重創(chuàng)傷，會對成年生活造成災(zāi)難性影響。果真如此嗎？其實，事實剛好相反！重大的困難、艱辛和障礙，往往能造就成功。的確，不幸的童年會使一些人傷痕累累，處于不利的位置。但對另外一些人而言，不幸的童年反而會促使他們?nèi)〉卯惡鯇こ５某删停?/div>
In a classic book entitled Cradles of Eminence, researchers reviewed the childhood family life of 700 of the world's most successful people. Their goal was to identify the early experiences that contributed to the remarkable achievements of these successful people. All of their "research subjects" are widely known for their personal accomplishments. Their names are easily recognizable: Franklin D. Roosevelt, Helen Keller, Winston Churchill, Albert Einstein, Sigmund Freud, etc.
在經(jīng)典作品《偉人的搖籃》一書中，研究者們考査了全球最為突出的700名成功人士的童年生活。他們的目標是要找出哪些早期經(jīng)歷有助于這些成功人士取得非凡成就。他們所有的“研究對象”都是因個人成就而蜚聲全球的。這些名字都廣為人知：富蘭克林·D·羅斯福，海倫·凱勒，溫斯頓·丘吉爾，阿爾伯特·愛因斯坦，西格蒙德·弗洛伊德，等等。
