I had that opportunity because in prison you have what we don't have in our work outside prison,
我有那个机会是因为,在监狱里你有在监狱外工作所没有的
the opportunity to sit down and think, which is an important part. Did you need 27 years of it though?
可以坐下来思考的机会,这是重要部分。但你需要27年吗
You could have taken a few days, a week, a vacation. Did you need 27 years?
你可以用几天,几周,一个假期。你需要27年吗
Now, did it happen for the best that he spent 27 years of his life? Certainly when he experienced it, it was painful, it was awful, but
好,他花了27年是有意义的吗?当然他经历时,很痛苦,很可怕,但
he was able to transform this.
他能改变这个
And to, even in that situation, to see the positive. And when we transform that, those who know the history of what happen to him,
甚至在那个情况下,看到积极方面。当我们改变那个,那些知道他经历过什么事的人
when he started to look at the positive, even there are the opportunities in prison when he changes his mind set. In other words, not the external circumstances,
当他开始看这积极方面,即使在监狱也有机会,当他改变思维模式。换句话说,不是外部情况,
the external circumstances actually begin to change.
外部情况确实开始改变
Another benefit-finder, "a pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity, an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty."
另一个积极者,悲观者在每个机会中看到困难,乐观者在每个困难中看到机会"
And you don't want to argue with him.
你不会想跟他争论