《乔布斯演讲》观后感史蒂夫乔布斯在斯坦福大学的演讲稿'you'vegottofindwhatyoulove，'jobssaysthisisthetextofthecommencementaddressbystevejobs，ceoofapplecomputerandofpixaranimationstudios，deliveredonjune12，2005.iamhonoredtobewithyoutodayatyourcommencementfromoneofthefinestuniversitiesintheworld.inevergraduatedfromcollege.truthbetold，thisistheclosesti'veevergottentoacollegegraduation.todayiwanttotellyouthreestoriesfrommylife.that'sit.nobigdeal.justthreestories.thefirststoryisaboutconnectingthedots.idroppedoutofreedcollegeafterthefirst6months，butthenstayedaroundasadrop-inforanother18monthsorsobeforeireallyquit.sowhydididropout。itstartedbeforeiwasborn.mybiologicalmotherwasayoung，unwedcollegegraduatestudent，andshedecidedtoputmeupforadoption.shefeltverystronglythatishouldbeadoptedbycollegegraduates，soeverythingwasallsetformetobeadoptedatbirthbyalawyerandhiswife.exceptthatwhenipoppedouttheydecidedatthelastminutethattheyreallywantedagirl.somyparents，whowereonawaitinglist，gotacallinthemiddleofthenightasking："wehaveanunexpectedbabyboy;doyouwanthim。"theysaid："ofcourse."mybiologicalmotherlaterfoundoutthatmymotherhadnevergraduatedfromcollegeandthatmyfatherhadnevergraduatedfromhighschool.sherefusedtosignthefinaladoptionpapers.sheonlyrelentedafewmonthslaterwhenmyparentspromisedthatiwouldsomedaygotocollege.and17yearslaterididgotocollege.butinaivelychoseacollegethatwasalmostasexpensiveasstanford，andallofmyworking-classparents'savingswerebeingspentonmycollegetuition.aftersixmonths，icouldn'tseethevalueinit.ihadnoideawhatiwantedtodowithmylifeandnoideahowcollegewasgoingtohelpmefigureitout.andhereiwasspendingallofthemoneymyparentshad第1页共10页savedtheirentirelife.soidecidedtodropoutandtrustthatitwouldallworkoutok.itwasprettyscaryatthetime，butlookingbackitwasoneofthebestdecisionsievermade.theminuteidroppedouticouldstoptakingtherequiredclassesthatdidn'tinterestme，andbegindroppinginontheonesthatlookedinteresting。itwasn'tallromantic.ididn'thaveadormroom，soisleptonthefloorinfriends'rooms，ireturnedcokebottlesforthe5cdepositstobuyfoodwith，andiwouldwalkthe7milesacrosstowneverysundaynighttogetonegoodmealaweekattheharekrishnatemple.ilovedit.andmuchofwhatistumbledintobyfollowingmycuriosityandintuitionturnedouttobepricelesslateron.letmegiveyouoneexle：reedcollegeatthattimeofferedperhapsthebestcalligraphyinstructioninthecountry.throughoutthecuseveryposter，everylabeloneverydrawer，wasbeautifullyhandcalligraphed.becauseihaddroppedoutanddidn'thavetotakethenormalclasses，idecidedtotakeacalligraphyclasstolearnhowtodothis.ilearnedaboutserifandsanseriftypefaces，aboutvaryingtheamountofspacebetweendifferentlettercombinations，aboutwhatmakesgreattypographygreat.itwasbeautiful，historical，artisticallysubtleinawaythatsciencecan'tcapture，andifounditfascinating.noneofthishadevenahopeofanypracticalapplicationinmylife.buttenyearslater，whenweweredesigningthefirstmacintoshcomputer，itallcamebacktome.andwedesigneditallintothemac.itwasthefirstcomputerwithbeautifultypography.ifihadneverdroppedinonthatsinglecourseincollege，themacwouldhaveneverhadmultipletypefacesorproportionallyspacedfonts.andsincewindowsjustcopiedthemac，itslikelythatnopersonalcomputerwouldhavethem.ifihadneverdroppedout，iwouldhaveneverdroppedinonthiscalligraphyclass，andpersonalcomputersmightnothavethewonderfultypographythattheydo....
