B2169 字0:59演讲美国腔发布于 2026年4月29日 · 更新于 2026年4月29日

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Steve was adopted at birth after his biological mother decided to find him a stable home.

史蒂夫在出生时就被领养了，因为他的生母决定为他找一个稳定的家。

His new parents made a promise that he would graduate from a university one day.

他的养父母许下承诺，他有一天会从大学毕业。

Because tuition was draining his working-class parents' savings, he decided to drop out of college.

因为学费正在耗尽他劳工阶层父母的积蓄，他决定从大学辍学。

"I had no idea what I wanted to do with my life and no idea how college was going to help me figure it out."

“我那时完全不知道我的人生想做什么，也不知道大学要如何帮助我厘清这一点。”

He was fascinated by a calligraphy course and spent his time learning about beautiful letterforms.

他被一门书法课程深深吸引，并花时间学习美丽的字母形态。

He studied these artistic details even though they had no practical use for his career at the time.

尽管这些艺术细节在当时对他的职业生涯没有实际用途，他还是研究了它们。

A decade later, he designed the first Macintosh and included everything he knew about elegant typography.

十年后，他设计了第一台麦金塔，并将他所知道关于优雅排版的一切都纳入其中。

If he had not taken that class, personal computers would not have such beautiful fonts today.

如果他当时没有上那门课，现在的个人电脑就不会有如此美丽的字体。

Looking back, he believed that we must trust our destiny and the various experiences we collect along the way.

回首往事，他相信我们必须相信自己的命运，以及我们在人生道路上所积累的各种经验。

#10

"You can't connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards."

展望未来时，你无法将生命中的点滴串联起来；只有在回首过去时，你才能将它们联系在一起。

Steve Jobs at Stanford: Connecting the Dots史蒂夫·乔布斯在斯坦福：把生命中的点滴串联起来

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