土曜日, 11 月 1st, 2008
いよいよ、最終日です。今日は以下の最後の部分を覚えました。所要時間は30分ほどです。
Stewart and his team put out several issues of The Whole Earth Catalog, and then when it had run its course, they put out a final issue. It was the mid-1970s, and I was your age. On the back cover of their final issue was a photograph of an early ...
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金曜日, 10 月 31st, 2008
今日で今月が終わりですが、予定通り終わらせることができませんでした。あともう少しなのでやってしまってもいいのですが、記憶が曖昧なのも嫌なので完全に覚えられたところまででやめておきました。
When I was young, there was an amazing publication called The Whole Earth Catalog, which was one of the bibles of my generation. It was created by a fellow named Stewart Brand not far from here in Menlo Park, and he brought it to life with his poetic touch. This ...
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木曜日, 10 月 30th, 2008
今日も寝る前に３０分ほどで下記の部分を覚えました。
Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life. Don't be trapped by dogma — which is living with the results of other people's thinking. Don't let the noise of others' opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your ...
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木曜日, 10 月 30th, 2008
今日は朝から夜まで忙しく、日付が変わってから下記の部分を覚えました。
This was the closest I've been to facing death, and I hope its the closest I get for a few more decades. Having lived through it, I can now say this to you with a bit more certainty than when death was a useful but purely intellectual concept:
No one wants ...
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火曜日, 10 月 28th, 2008
夕方に30分ほどで下記の部分を暗唱しました。
I lived with that diagnosis all day. Later that evening I had a biopsy, where they stuck an endoscope down my throat, through my stomach and into my intestines, put a needle into my pancreas and got a few cells from the tumor. I was sedated, but my wife, who ...
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月曜日, 10 月 27th, 2008
今日は以下の部分を覚えました。夕方に40分ほどやりました。
About a year ago I was diagnosed with cancer. I had a scan at 7:30 in the morning, and it clearly showed a tumor on my pancreas. I didn't even know what a pancreas was. The doctors told me this was almost certainly a type of cancer that is incurable, ...
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日曜日, 10 月 26th, 2008
今日はまず復習をやり、その後以下の部分を覚えました。今日は全部で50分くらいです。
Remembering that I'll be dead soon is the most important tool I've ever encountered to help me make the big choices in life. Because almost everything — all external expectations, all pride, all fear of embarrassment or failure - these things just fall away in the face of death, leaving ...
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土曜日, 10 月 25th, 2008
今朝30分くらいで下記の部分を覚えました。
My third story is about death.
When I was 17, I read a quote that went something like: "If you live each day as if it was your last, someday you'll most certainly be right." It made an impression on me, and since then, for the past 33 years, I have ...
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金曜日, 10 月 24th, 2008
今日は朝に時間がとれなかったため、夕方に40分ほどで下記の部分を覚えました。寝る前に再度復習する予定。
I'm pretty sure none of this would have happened if I hadn't been fired from Apple. It was awful tasting medicine, but I guess the patient needed it. Sometimes life hits you in the head with a brick. Don't lose faith. I'm convinced that the only thing that kept me ...
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木曜日, 10 月 23rd, 2008
今日も短めにしました。30分くらいで下記の部分を覚えました。
During the next five years, I started a company named NeXT, another company named Pixar, and fell in love with an amazing woman who would become my wife. Pixar went on to create the worlds first computer animated feature film, Toy Story, and is now the most successful animation studio ...
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