honorablejudges,fellowstudents:recently,therisaheateddebateinoursociety.thecollegestudentsarethebeneficiariesofarareprivilege,whoreceiveexceptionaleducationatextraordinaryplaces.butwillwebeabletofacethechallengeandsupportourselvesagainstallodds?willwebeabletobetterthelivesofothers?willwebeabletoaccepttheresponsibilityofbuildingthefutureofourcountry?
thecynicssaythecollegestudentsarethepamperedlostgeneration,whichwouldcringeattheslightestdiscomfort.butthecynicsarewrong.thecollegestudentsiseeareeagerlylearningabouthowtoliveindependently.wehelpeachothercleanthedormitory,goshoppingandbargaintogether,andtakeparttimejobstosupplementourpocketmoney.
thecynicssaywecarefornothingotherthangrades;andweneglecttheneedforcharactercultivation.butagain,thecynicsarewrong.wecaredeeplyforeachother,wecherishfreedom,wetreasurejustice,andweseektruth.lastweek,thousandsofmyfellowstudentshadtheirbloodtypetestedinordertomakeacontributionforthechildrenwhosufferfrombloodcancer.
ascollegestudents,weareadolescentsatthecriticalturningpointinourlives.weallfaceafundamentalchoice:cynicismorfaith,eachwillprofoundlyimpactourfuture,oreventhefutureofourcountry.ibelieveinallmyfellowclassmates.thoughwearestillinexperiencedandevenalittlebitchildish.ibelievethatwehavethecourageandfaithtomeetanychallengeandtakeonourresponsibilities.wearepreparingtoassumenewresponsibilitiesandtasks,andtousetheeducationwehavereceivedtomakeourworldabetterplace.ibelieveinourfuture.
Goodmoning,ladiesandgentlemen。mytopictodayiseducationalbackgroundshouldneverlosetheability。
talkingabouttheeducatinalbackgroundandability,thereisonepeoplewecan'thelpthinkingup,thatistangjun,whohasbeenregardedasthe“kingofchineseemployees”,buthelosthisdreambecausejoyesaidhiseducationalbackgroundisfake。atthismoment,sbsaidtangisnobodybecauseheiswithoutanyeducatinalbackground,howeverothersstillsaidtangissbbecauseheiswithintheability。ladiesandgentleman,whatdoyouthink?beforeanswerit,iwanttoaskanotherquestions"whyareyousittingheretoday?whyamistandingheretoday?forwhat?educatinalbackground?ability?ithinkbothofthem,everydayweworkhardforpursuinghighereducatinalbackgrounddirectlyorindirectly:everydayweexperiencexhallengesordifficultiestoimproveourabilityconsciouslyorunconsciously。so,today,ishouldsay,weshouldowntheeducationalbackgroundaswellastheability。
thennow,iremenberafewdaysago,oneofmyyoungsister,whoisafreshmaninjianghanuniversity,calledmeandplainedtomeseriously,“myheadmastertoldustonowworkashardaspossibletopreparethepostgraduateexaminationforahighereducationalbackgroundtommorow。ontheotherside,headvisedustoenhanceourrealabilityinpractice。whatshouldido?howshouldidealwithit?iwassurprisedaboutherplainants。however,afterisurfedtheinternet,iwasmoreshocked。itwasreportedinaninvestigation,nowtherearenearly40%ofgraduateswhoarepurebookworms,onlywiththeeducationalbackground,30%arepractitioners,onlywithhighabilitybutfailedmanycoursesuntilgraduation。
whataextreme!educationalbackgroundandability,theyaredifferentbuttheyarenotconflicted,theyareseperated,actuallytheyareunified。inthisageofmodernization,inthisageofpetition,eucatinalbackgroundshouldneverlosetheability,withouteducatinalbackground,tangjunisstillagreatmanforhisundoubtedlyabilityandcontributions。wearenotmrtang,heisuniqueintheworld。hisabilitycan'tbecopied,wearethemonpeople,whatweshoulddoistoworkdowntoearth。
thenonedaywecanhavethekeyofhigheducationalbackgroundtoopenthedooroffuture,meanwhile,strengthentheabilitytostandtherehighlyandrespectivlyforever!
thankyouverymuch!
TodayIamverygladtobeheretosharewithyoumyideasofsuccess.Whatissuccess?Itiswhateveryoneislongingfor.Sometimessuccesswouldberathersimple.Winningagameissuccess;gettingahighgradeintheexamissuccess;makinganewfriendissuccess;evennowIam
standingheregivingmyspeechissomehowalsosuccess.
However,asaperson’swholelifeisconcerned,successbecomesvery
complicated.Isfortunesuccess?Isfamesuccess?Ishighsocialstatussuccess?No,Idon’tthinkso.Ibelievesuccessistherealizationofpeople’shopesandideals.Nowadays,inthemodernsocietytherearemanypeople
whoareregardedasthesuccessful.Andthemostobviouscharacteristicsofhemaremoney,highpositionandluxuriouslife.Somostpeoplebelievethatssuccessandallthattheydoisforthispurpose.Buttheproblemiswetheritisrealsuccess.Weallknowtherearealwaysmoremoney,higherpositionandbetterconditioninfrontofus.Ifwekeepchasingthem,whereistheend?Whatwillsatisfyusatlast?Therefore,wecansee,togettherealSuccesswemustneedsomethinginside,whichistherealizationofpeople’hopesandideals.
Differentpeoplehavedifferentideasaboutsuccess;causepeople’shopesandideasvaryfromoneanother.ButIamsureeverysuccessisdeartoeverybody,causeitisnoteasytocomeby,causeintheprocessofourstrivingforsuccess,wegotbothourbodyandsoultempted,meanwhileweareenlightenedbythemostvaluablequalitiesofhumanbeings:love,patient,courageandsenseofresponsibility.Thesearethebesttreasures.SonowIamveryproudthatIhavethisopportunitytostandherespeakingtoallofyou.Itismysuccess,causeIraiseuptochallengemyhope.
Whatissuccess?EveryonehashisowninterpretationasIdo.ButIamsureeverysuccessleadstoanever-brighterfuture.Soladiesandgentlemen,believeinourhopes,believeinourselves,we,everyoneofus,canmakeasuccessfullife!Wishyouallgoodsuccess!