[00:01.61]Louder than Anything You Can Say行胜于言 [00:06.26]I teach economics at UNLV (University of Nevada, Las Vegas) three times per week. [00:13.14] Last Monday, at the beginning of class, [00:15.38] I cheerfully asked my students how their week...
[00:03.06]Life Struggle生命的拼搏 [00:06.53] Once upon a time in a land far far away, [00:10.06] there was a wonderful old man who loved everything. [00:14.08] Animals, spiders, insects... [00:17.50]One day while walking through the woods [00:20.28]t...
[00:02.70]Shining Light in Dark Corners照亮黑暗角落的光芒 [00:06.53]Dr. Papaderos, what is the meaning of life? [00:10.67]The usual laughter followed, and people stirred to go. [00:14.08]Papaderos held up his hand and stilled the room [00:17.48]and l...
[00:02.87]The Buzzard, the Bat and the Bumblebee美洲鹫、蝙蝠与大黄蜂 [00:07.35]If you put a buzzard in a pen six or eight feet square and entirely open at the top, [00:13.81]in spite of his ability to fly, [00:16.10] will be an absolute prisoner. [00...
The Magic Pebbles Why do we have to learn all of this dumb stuff? Of all the complaints and questions I have heard from my students during my years in the classroom,this was the one most frequentlyuttered.I would answer it by recounting the followin...
[00:04.30]Weakness or Strength 弱点还是强项 [00:08.10]Sometimes your biggest weakness can become your biggest strength. [00:13.16] Take, for example, the story of one 10-year-old boy [00:17.76] who decided to study judo despite the fact [00:21.24]tha...
[00:02.10]The Cookie Thief偷曲奇饼的人 [00:05.00]A woman was waiting at an airport one night, [00:08.20] with several long hours before her flight. [00:11.42] She hunted for a book in the airport shops, [00:14.72] bought a bag of cookies and found a...
Catch of a Lifetime一生的收获 He was 11 and went fishing every chance he got from the dock at his familys cabin. On the day before the bass season opened, he and his father were fishing early in the evening. Then he tied on a small silver lure and p...
[00:02.07]The Cobbler and the banker皮匠和银行家 [00:04.97]A cobbler passed his time in singing from morning till night; [00:09.30]it was wonderful to see, wonderful to hear him; [00:13.37]he was more contented in shoes than anyone else. [00:17.58]Hi...
[00:02.02]Pearls of thought思想的珍珠 [00:04.54]The stories and the words we read everyday are not just scraps of paper, [00:10.79] but pearls of thought. [00:13.29] If we link up these unique pearls, [00:15.81] we will finally get a precious necklac...
