contains punctuation, 535 words! This speech delivered by the teacher's representative at the graduation ceremony of Peking University in 2015 is the shortest commencement address of the highest institution in China. More win 3'56.quot; the 9 full of applause!
address: Rao Yi (teacher's representative, scientist)
in the graduation season with the blessings of the blessings of the whistle of warning. Please forgive me for not wishing every graduate success and happiness; because history misfortunes the loss of conscience; somebody's success. The price of happiness is to harm others.
from physics, the second law of the inorganic atomic inverse thermodynamics is a miracle;
it is a miracle that the genetic information produced by the evolutionary law guides the assembly of human beings from biology.
every graduate who goes beyond the results of a chemical reaction is a miracle worth cherishing;
every graduate who goes beyond the summation of animal desires should be the person of his respect.
the past, the present, the future, and the only one that knows the individual's behavior and thought;
many cultures in the world guide the belief and Secular Behavior of people's lives by religious belief;
and for the atheists, most Chinese people, self respect is an important positive. Avenue。
it is worthwhile to see the strange phenomena after you join the society, to know more of your weaknesses and weaknesses, and to find it difficult to keep the dignity of human nature and win your own respect in the temptations and difficulties.
this is not:
narcissism, arrogance, self conceit, self boasting, self deception, self autism, self attachment, self pity;
but self-confidence, pride, self-knowledge, self-knowledge, self reflection, self redeeming, self encouragement, self strength.
self-esteem supports the spirit of freedom, independent work and free life.
I wish:
the day of retirement, you feel that you are worthy of respect in your career;
in the late years, you feel that you are worthy of respect in your life.
don't ask me how to do it, and when you return to school 50 years later tell the Alma school how you do it: before you return to nature again according to the second laws of thermodynamics,
has experienced the magic of physical properties,
also produced human loveliness.