I know the definition of success, but I can't tell you what it is.

我知道成功的定義，但我不能告訴你是什麼。

Because it's my definition.

因為這是我的定義。

The meaning of success is unique to each and every person.

每個人對成功的定義都特殊且不同。

Some people want sports cars, some people want money, some people want love, some people just want less stress.

有些人想要賽車、有些人想要錢、有些人想要愛、有些人只想要壓力少一點。

There's successful people who work on Wall Street and make lots of money.

有些成功人士在華爾街工作、賺很多錢。

There's successful people who live in small remote villages who fish all day long, and they are living their dreams.

有些成功人士住在偏遠的小村莊，整天釣魚，過著夢想中的生活。

Most people don't know what their definition of success is.

大多數人不知道自己對成功的定義。

That's why they have so much uncertainty.

這就是為什麼他們有那麼多不確定性。

That's why they get caught up in trivial things.

這也是為什麼他們會被瑣碎的事困擾。

If you haven't thought about it yet, you have to devote an entire day to just sit down and think: "What do I really want out of life?".

如果你還沒思考過這件事的話，你需要撥出一天的時間，好好坐下來思考「我到底想從生命中獲得什麼？」

It sounds simple, but most people just don't do it.

聽起來很簡單，但大多數人就是不會去做。

They don't have the guts to admit what they really want to do and what they really want.

他們沒有勇氣承認自己真的想要什麼。

And I mean seriously and realistically listing what you want.

我指的是很嚴肅、實際上想要的東西。

Don't say, "I wanna to be rich."

不能只說「我想要變有錢。」

That doesn't mean anything.

這不代表任何事。

Rich could mean earning a ton of money but working 80-hour weeks.

富有可以代表賺很多錢，但一週有八十個小時都在工作。

That's probably not actually rich because you're working too damn much.

這大概不是真正的富有，因為你實在工作太多了。

Rich could mean something completely different.

富有可以代表完全不同的東西。

Like owning a really big comic book collection.

像是擁有超多的漫畫書收藏。

Both people are rich right?

兩種類型的人都很有錢，對吧？

They have a lot of assets?

他們都有很多資產？

You're going to have to do some deep soul searching.

你需要有些深度的自我探索。

You have to try new things.

你需要嘗試新的東西。

You have to fail.

你會面臨失敗。

You have to meet people who are doing what you want to be doing and ask them what it's really like.

你會遇到正在做你想做的事情的人，你會去問他們做那件事到底是什麼感覺。

There's a million questions to ask yourself.

你可以問自己一百萬個問題。

The most important question is, "What would life be like if I didn't have this dream come true?".

最重要的問題是「如果這個夢想沒有實現，我的生活會變怎樣？」

What would life be like if you didn't get that really big comic book collection?

如果你沒有很多漫畫書收藏，你的生活會變得如何？

I'm kind of joking, but it's true: you need to think about the results and consequences.

我現在有點在開玩笑，但這很真實，你需要思考可能的後果。

And I'm telling you this because your goals might require bigger actions than you think.

我現在告訴你這些，因為你的目標可能需要比預期中更大的行動。

Do you need to move to another city or even another country to achieve your goals?

你需要搬到另個城市，或甚至另一個國家，來達成你的目標嗎？

Sometimes it matters a lot.

有時候這關係重大。

Do you need to quit you job to ultimately be happy?

你需要辭去工作來真的變快樂嗎？

See, this is why I never believed in asking other people for advice.

看吧，這就是為何我從不相信要向他人尋得建議。

Because who can really know what's good for you?

因為誰會真的知道什麼對你來說比較好？

Only you.

只有你自己知道。

Nobody knows how important certain things are to you.

沒有人知道特定的某些事對你來說有多重要。

Some people will even reject it.

有些人甚至會拒絕那些事。

They'll tell you not to do things, especially if they are radically different.

他們會告訴你不要去做那些事，特別是當那些事很特殊時。

Sometimes they might be jealous, but the truth is, they don't think it's right for them.

有時他們可能會嫉妒，但真相是，他們覺得對他們來說，那些事情不對。

Success is serious.

成功是很嚴肅的。

This is what drives you.

成功就是你早上起床的原因。

This is why you wake up in the morning.

成功可以驅動你向前。

This is why you go to work every day.

成功是你每天工作的原因。

This is important.

這很重要。

That's why you need to take the time to focus and figure out what it means to you.

這就是為何你需要撥出時間，搞清楚成功對你而言的意義。

And just because you've done it once doesn't mean you're done.

因為你成功過，不代表此生足矣。

You have to reevaluate the meaning of success periodically.

你需要週期性地重新評估成功的意義。

Like every few years.

例如好幾年一次。

Because your values will change.

因為你的價值觀會改變。

What's your meaning of success going to be like after you finish school?

念完書後，你對成功的定義是什麼？

After you get married?

結婚後呢？

After you retire?

退休後呢？

It's always going to change.

定義總是會改變。

But that's okay.

但沒關係。

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