从失败中吸取经验获得成功的演讲稿thespider’sbitewheniwasinmiddleschool,apoisonousspiderbitmyrighthand
irantomymomforhelp—butinsteadoftakingmetoadoctor,mymomsetmyhandonfire
afterwrappingmyhandwithseverallayersofcotton,thensoakingitinwine,sheputachopstickintomymouth,andignitedthecotton
heatquicklypenetratedthecottonandbegantoroastmyhand
thesearingpainmademewanttoscream,butthechopstickpreventedit
allicoulddowaswatchmyhandburn-oneminute,thentwominutes–untilmomputoutthefire
yousee,thepartofchinaigrewupinwasaruralvillage,andatthattimepre-industrial
wheniwasborn,myvillagehadnocars,notelephones,noelectricity,notevenrunningwater
andwecertainlydidn’thaveaccesstomodernmedicalresources
therewasnodoctormymothercouldbringmetoseeaboutmyspiderbite
forthosewhostudybiology,youmayhavegraspedthesciencebehindmymom’scure:heatde