李嘉誠汕頭大學(xué)2023畢業(yè)典禮致辭英文版6月27日，89歲的李嘉誠在汕頭大學(xué)2023畢業(yè)典禮發(fā)表主題為“愿力人生”的演講。一生志在千里，也知似水流年。ChairmanChen,ProfessorMo,CouncilMembers,DistinguishedGuests,FacultyandGraduates：尊敬的陳云賢主席、莫言教授、各位校董、各位嘉賓、老師們、同學(xué)們：EveryyearIamsohappytobeback-strollingalongtheglowinggoldenflowersbesidetheembankment,listeningtoyoureagerconfidentvoicesbubblingoverthechimesfromthebelltower-ifonlyIcouldbottlethepositiveenergyinthisauditoriumtoday,Iamcertainitwilllastmeanother90years.每年參加汕大的畢業(yè)典禮，我內(nèi)心總是充滿喜悅。在湖堤散步，在真理鐘下聽同學(xué)們朗讀志愿，歷歷在目，聲聲入耳，處處感到急不可待要朝理想出發(fā)的活力。特別是今天，看到你們興奮的臉，如果會堂內(nèi)的正能量可以灌入瓶中，一定可讓我精力再延長90年。Thankyouforsharingthiswonderfulmomentwithme.感謝大家與我分享這快樂時刻。Iwillbe90nextyear,timeislikeariver,youngIhavebeen,resoluteasIam,Ihavealsobecomeold.Hardshipsmakeyougrowupfast.Morethanever,inthisexponentialera,youneedtogrowupfastanditwillbeparticularlyhardtogrowandsucceedifyouareblindtoopportunitiesandcan’tseethewoodforthetrees.我明年90歲啦，一生志在千里，也知似水流年；我年輕過，歷盡困難試煉，我深刻知道成長之路是非常不容易的；在高增長機遇巨浪中，愚人見石，智者見泉。Thewilfulblindturn"possiblesintoimpossibles",unthinkingandunfeeling,theywillprobablybethefirsttobedisqualified.IfyouwanttobeanexponentialpowersurferintheoncomingAIage,youneedtohavethemindsetofadeepthinker,theskillsetofaspeedunderstander,tobeabletosynthesiseallfacts,dataandintelligencethatcaptureyourimaginationintosomethingnewandtoeffectchange.因循的并發(fā)癥是不思不想和無感無知，在人工智能世代中肯定過不了關(guān)；駕浪者的基本功，時時刻刻要靈敏、快知快明，要有獨立思考悟力、能運用想象，把現(xiàn)實、數(shù)據(jù)、信息合組成新。Thewilfulblindlyfocusesonalifeof"todo"whereasthewisewillfindthewaytoturn“todo”into“tobe”.Howdotheymakeit?Everreadywithexcusesandarmedwithalitanyofjustifications,thewilfuloftencomplain"Iamsocrushedintoconformity","Iamhegemonized","Iamstraightjacketedinsideculture"and"theunbearableweightofexpectationsissuffocating".Itisconceivablewhythewilfulblindallyearnto"winatthestartingline",tobeinaworldofassociatedprivilegesbutdon’twanttheburdenofcarryingforwardprogressanddevelopmentasexemplifiedinConfucius’Analects;theotherwayaround,tobebornintofamilywealthorbeinggiftedismuchpreferred.愚人只知道“為（todo）”，智者有愿力，把“為（todo）”變“成為（tobe）”?！霸噶σ蛔濉笔侨绾涡逕?？如何處世？如何存在？愚人常常抱怨，變得墨守成規(guī)是被逼出來的，被制度營役、被繁文縟節(jié)捆綁、被不可承受的期望壓至透不過氣；他們渴望「贏在起跑線上」，希望有個富爸加上天賦的優(yōu)越組合，認(rèn)為“人能弘道”、改變塵世復(fù)雜和無可奈何的扭曲太負(fù)重，“道能弘人”肯定更舒服。Well,thismindsetmightnotgetyouveryfar.Ourtraditionalwisdomtaughtusthatdestinyistheconfluenceoffateandluck-whereone’sownchoicehasmaterialinfluenceoverthefutureyouenvision,evenifyouhaveeverythingwilfulblindnesscanleadyoutonothing.這樣的心態(tài)，他們已輸在起跑線上。傳統(tǒng)中國智慧告誡我們命與運是互動交織的，擁有一切，也可以一無所有。Theclearwinnersinlifestrivetogiveameaningfulaccountofwhytheydoexist.Infaceofcomplex,adaptivechanges,their"todo"DNAistomarryahighdegreeofstructureanddisciplinewithfreethinkingcreativity,this"frameofmind"thatisopentoinsight,torevelationandtogreaterclarity.“懂得善擇”才是打造自己命運的保證。而命運大贏家的夢幻DNA組合，是科學(xué)心智與藝術(shù)心靈的覺醒，才可把潛能修煉為出眾的人生。性格基礎(chǔ)是意志力，自律的堅持和創(chuàng)意潛力相形相塑，才可達(dá)致?lián)碛信惨菩耐庑鷩W的處世心力。Thethriversknowthatlifeisaskillbasedondisciplineandpracticeprecedesperfection.Likeasoloistpreparingforadance,standingbeforeamirror,endlesscorrectionaftercorrection;theystruggleagainstfatigueandpaintoachievemasterfulperfectionforthetranscendent"tobe"momentonstagewherethemasterrevealshimself.自律是鐵杵成針的意志功夫。每個希望成為大舞蹈家的人，每天面鏡，并非顧影自憐，而是不怕疲憊、不怕痛苦，一而再，再而三，修正追求舉重若輕的完美，技巧內(nèi)化自我之中。走到臺前，“身與物化，意到圖成”。TodayItookinspirationfromthoselinesofWBYeats:"Howcanweknowthedancerfromthedance?"andchoseballetasthebackdrop.Itisthepersonalityandvirtuosityofgreatdancersthatseparatethedancerfromthedance.Theyaretheconsciousagentsthatraisetheachievablestandardforeverybodyelseandthemindfulleadersthatcouldshapenewdestiny.我今天為什么選擇舞蹈幻燈為背景？詩人葉慈的提問，一矢中的，“怎樣才能從舞蹈之中辨別真正的舞者？”舞蹈家個性魅力觸動觀眾，凝住一瞬永恒，藝術(shù)映照人生，啟迪感召每一個人逾越艱難超越局限，追求更高的水平，開拓?zé)o限的可能。Lastbutnotleast,IwanttosharewithyouabeautifulresponsefromalongservingfacultywhenIthankhimforhisdedicationtoSTU,"conscienceisthetrueteacheroflife".ThewordsofWangYangMingisfoodforthesoul.最后，我想和大家分享，去年我和一位多年在汕頭大學(xué)服務(wù)的老師的對話，當(dāng)我感謝他多年孜孜不倦培育學(xué)生時，老師引用王陽明一語：“千圣皆過影，良知乃吾師。”良知是成就尊嚴(yán)和有存在意義的明燈。Mydeargraduates,amindfulleaderknowshislimitsbutaspirestoexceedthem.Iknoweachandeveryoneofyouisreadytodoandtobe.Affectiveanddriven,leapintothefuturewithgenerosityandgratitude,withconfidenceandimagination.Liveyourlifetoitstruest,induty,indignityandaspireaworldofopennessandchange.TodayyouareproudtobepartofShantouUniversity.TomorrowShantouUniversi