施瓦辛格在清华大学的演讲稿.docx

施瓦辛格在清华大学的演讲稿
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respectgovernorschwarzenegger，dearstudents，ladiesandgentlemen，goodmorning.today，wehaveavery，veryspecialguesttotsinghuauniversity.whenhewasateenagerofanotrichaustraliafamily，hemadeuphismindtobecomeabodybuildingchampion，amoviestarandasuccessfulbusinessman.allhisdreamshavecometrue，morethanthat，heiselectedasthegovernoroftheamericanstateofcalifornia.now，let"swelcomegovernorschwarzenegger.
"well，thankyouverymuchpresident.firstofall，iwanttothankpresidentguforhavingmehere，andiwanttothankmr.shillerforthekindintroduction.thankyouverymuch.andit"swonderfultobehere，atthisuniversitywhatawonderfulplace.justlookingaroundalittlebithere.it"sagorgeous，gorgeousplace.iwanttocongratulateyouforgoingtothismagnificentuniversityhere.atthelasttimeiwashereinchinawasfiveyearsago，andtheniwaspromotingmymovies.wehadamoviefestival，aschwarzeneggermoviefestival.iremembertheyshowedmymoviesforalmostaweek.itmustbewieardandtheyalsoshowthemoviesontelevision，andialsoheretopromotethespecialolympicwhichisanorganizationtohelppeoplewithmentaldisability.soioncewashereforbothreasons.butthistimei"mhereasthegovernorofthegreatstateofcalifornia.i"mhererepresentingthepeopleofcaliforniaandbehereonatrademissionandtoseehowwecandomorebusinesswithchinaandtohelpmorewitheachother.becausebothcaliforniaisafastgrowingstateandchinaisaveryfastgrowingcountry，andthereisalotofthingswecandotohelpeachother.butididn"twanttomisstheopportunitycomeheretomeettheyoungpeople，especially，themostbrilliantyoungpeopleofchina.andthisiswhytobegreattobehereattsinghuauniversitythati"mhonoredthatiwasinvitedhere.nowireadalittlebitaboutthehistoryoftsinghua，*******andrichlypreparethestudentstoattenduniversitiesinamerica.andialsoknowthatsincetheattacksonourworldtradecenters，ithasbecomemoreandmoredifficulttogotouniversitiesinamericabecauseyouneedtohavealotofpaperstofillout，andtogetvisas，andit"saverycomplicatedyouhavetowaitmuchalongperiodoftimebeforeyoucangowithabut.letmetellyouthings"improvingalready.wehaveeaseourrestrictionhenceit"seasytogetavisa.myyoungchinesefriends，iwanttotellincasethatnoonefromamericahaseverinvitedyou，letmedothisrightnowherepersonally.iwanttowarmlyinviteallofyouheretocometotheunitedstates，especially，tocometothecalifornia.becausethat"sthehappeningplace.californiaisthebestplace.pleasecomeandvisitus.we"llwelcomeyou.iinviteyoutocomeheretotravel，tomeetamericanpeople，andtocomeheretostudyinouruniversities，tocomeandsomeday，hopefullyyouwillcomeheretodobusinesshereandmaybeyouwanttomoveoverhere.whateveryourgoalis，you"realwayswelcome.america，afterall，notforget，isalandofopportunity，andthisisnotonlyalandofopportunityforus，illustratesforme，butforchinesepeopleaswell.andrememberthat.iknow，beginningwiththiscenturychinahasbecomealandofopportunity.it"safastgrowingplace.andthestudentsofthisuniversityandcitizensofrisingchinaandithinkyouhaveagreatfuturealsohereinthiscountry.andtoday，iwanttotalktoyoualittlebitaboutdreams，aboutdreamofyourfutureandaboutdreamsforthiscountry.iwanttotalktoyouaboutdreamsbecauseitseemstomei"msomebodyanexpertindreams，becauseihadmanyofmydreamsbecomeareality.so，letmejusttellyoubrieflyhereofmystory.andtellyoualittlebithowistartmycareer.andithinkthisstoryakindofrelatesalittlebittoyouandalsotochina.istartedawaybackasaweight-lifter.ialwayslikebeliftingweightandbeingabodybuilder.fromthefirstmomentwhenigripabulbandhelditaroundthebarandliftthesteelabovemyheadandifelttheexaltationandiknewthenthisissomethati"mgonnado.thisiswhati"mgoingtodo.i"mgoingtopursuethesportofweight-liftingandbody-building.now，irememberthefirstworldrecordthatihavehad.itwaseightmilesawayfrommyhomevillage，australia.itwasingemasim.andirodetogemasimwithabicycle.andthereitrainedforhalfanhour.becauseit"ssaidthatafterhalfanhour，youshouldstop.becauseinthatwayyourbodymuscleswillgetreallysour.butafterhalfanhour，ilookedatmybodyandnothinghappened.so.it"ssaidit"sbettertolookoutforanotherhalfhour.soliftsomemore，thestrengthdidn"timprove.ididn"tseethemusclespopuporanythinglikethat.soitrainedforanotherhalfhourandafterahalfhouritrainedanotherhalfhour.alltogether，itrainedtwoandahalfhours.andletmetellyousomethingaftertwoandanhalfhours，ileftthegymnasium，eventheytoldmeishouldhavetrainedthatmuch.itwillgetyourmusclereallysour.irodemybicyclehomeandafterthefirstmileigotnumbandicouldn"tfeelthehandleofthebicycleandifelloffthebicycleandifellintotheditchofroadsidefield.so，igotupagainanditrieditagain.anotherfewyardsifelloffthebicycleagain.anditriedthreeorfourmoretimesbutijustcouldn"tridemybicyclebecausemybodywassonumbandmylegsfeltlikenoodles.well，letmetellyousomethingthenextmorningwhenigotup.myarmsweresosourthaticouldn"tevenliftmyarmtocombmyhair.ihadtohavemymothertocombmyhair.youknowhowembarrassingthatis.butyouknowsomethingilearnedaveryimportantlessonthatpainmeansprogress.painisprogress.eachtimemymusclewassourfromarecordiknowthattheyaregrowingandtheyaregettingstrong.ithinkthatisareallifelessoninthat.aftertwoorthreeyearsofdisciplineanddeterminationofworkingthathard，iactuallychangedmybodyandchangedmystrengthandthattoldmesomething.ificouldchangemybodythatmuchandificouldchangethestrengthofmybodythatmuch，icouldchangeanythingelsethaticouldchangemyhabits，icouldchangemyintelligence，thaticouldchangemyattitude，mymind，myfutureandmylifeandthisisexactlywhati"vedone.andithinkthatlessonalsoappliestothepeopleandalsoappliestocountries.youcanchange，chinacanchange，everyoneintheworldcanchange.now，myparents，ihavetotellyou，didn"tunderstandmydreamsatall.theywerealwayswondering：whatyouaredoing，whenyouwillgetarealjobandwhenyouwillmakemoney.andallthequestionstheygotandtheyhopetheydidn"traiseabum：someonewhodoesn"tmakemoney，butjustwantstoliveinthegymnasiumandthinksabouthisbody.well，owetoallthesenegativethinking，themorenegativethethinkinggot，themorenegativethequestionsgot，thestrongerandmorerobustibecame.thestrongibecameinside.so，ofcause，someoneinyofamilymaythinkthesameway.thisiswhyimentionthat，someoneinyourfaymaynotbelieveinyourdreams.butletmetellyousomethingmyyoungfriends：keepyourdreamsnomatterwhatkeepyourdreams.don"tgiveuponedaywhenouaretemporarilydefeatedordeniedkeepyourdreams.irememberthefirsttimewenttotheunitedstates.and，iwascompetinginacompetition.itwastheworlchampionofbody-building.ilostandcameinsecondandiwasdevastated，iwacrushed，andifeltlikealooser，amajorlooser，letmetellyou.icriedasamatteoffact，becauseofthethoughtifeltidisappointedmyfriendsanddisappointedmelf.butthenextdayigotmyacttogether.ishiftthegearsandsay：i"mgonnalrnfromthatlesson.i"mgonnastayinamerica，i"mnotgobacktoeurope.i"mgoatraintheamericanchampion.i"mgonnatraintheamericanway.i"mgonnaeatmericanfood.andayearlater，ibecametheworldchampionofamericainbody-blding.andfromthenon，icontinued.mycareertookoff，andeverythingthatiwantedtdoiaccomplished.firstitwastobecomeachampioninbodybuilding.lateronibcameamoviestar，thenibecamethegovernorofthegreatstateofcalifornia，ofesixthlargesteconomyintheworld.
allofthishappenedbecauseofmydreams，eventhoughotherpeopletoldmehatthosedreamswerebogusandtheywerecrazy，butiheldontomydreams.inollywood，theysaid，“youwillnevermakeit.youhaveagermanaccent.nooneinhollywoodhasevermadeitwithagermanaccent.yeah，maybeyoucanplaysomnazirolesorsomethinglikethat，butyoucannotbecomealeadingstarwithanacnt.plusyourbody，you"reoverdeveloped，youhaveallthesemuscles.theydidherulesmovies20yearsago，that"soutdated.andyourname，schwarzenegger，itwilleverfitonamovieposter.forgetit，youwillnevermakeit.gobacktobodybuildg.”
well，therestishistory.afterterminator3，ibecamethehighestpaidmoviesrinhollywood.and，letmetellyousomething，itcontinuedon.evenwheniranfgovernorpeoplesaid，“arnold，youwillneverbecomegovernorofcalifornia.whatoyouknowaboutgovernment。”well，icontinuedcampaigning.ilistenedtomydrams，andtherestalsoishistory.ibecamegovernor.soalwaysitjustcarriedmethosedreams.sobodybuildinggavemetheconfidence，moviesgavemethemoneandpublicserviceandbeingagovernorgavemeapurposelargerthanmyself.
ithinkthereisareallifelessoninthat.aftertwoorthreeyearsofdisciplineanddeterminationandworkingouthard，iactuallychangedmybody，andichangedmystrength.andthattoldmesomething;thatificouldchangemybodythatmuch，andificouldchangethestrengthofmybodythatmuch，thenicouldalsochangeanythingelse.icouldchangemyhabits，icouldchangemyintelligence，icouldchangemyattitude，mymind，myfuture，mylife.andthisisexactlywhatihavedone.ithinkthatthatlessonappliestopeople，anditalsoappliestocountries.youcanchange，chinacanchange，everyoneintheworldcanchange.""butletmetellyousomething，myyoungfriends.keepyourdreams.nomatterwhat，keepyourdreams.don'tgiveuponthem，evenwhenyouaretemporarilydefeatedordenied.keepyourdreams."
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