David Brooks: Should you live for your résumé ... or your eulogy?
Дэвид Брукс: Жить для резюме… или для панегирика?
Writer and thinker David Brooks has covered business, crime and politics over a long career in journalism. Full bio
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я размышляю о различии между
the eulogy virtues.
и добродетелями из хвалебной речи.
ones you put on your résumé,
личные качества,
you bring to the marketplace.
на рынок труда.
in your depth,
кто вы в глубине души,
отношения с кем-либо,
ответственным и последовательным.
me, would say
more important of the virtues.
are they the ones that
о них ли я думаю
And the answer is no.
Ответ — нет.
helped me think about it
Lonely Man Of Faith" in 1965.
в 1965 году.
у каждого человека есть две стороны,
and Adam II.
«Адам I», и «Адам II».
create companies,
основывать компании,
side of our nature.
нашего характера.
to do good but to be good,
но и быть добрым,
и нашим возможностям.
a calling and obey the world.
и подчиниться миру.
consistency and strength.
стойкость и силу.
как устроены вещи.
почему мы существуем на земле.
«любовь, искупление и возвращение».
that these two sides
at war with each other.
внутренним конфликтом
и внутренним достоинством.
I'd say, about these
заключается в том,
an economic logic:
risk leads to reward.
often an inverse logic.
и часто обратная логика.
to something outside yourself
desire to get what you want.
чтобы получить желаемое.
you have to forget yourself.
нужно забыть себя.
you have to lose yourself.
нужно потерять себя.
that favors Adam I,
которое предпочитает Адама I
you into a shrewd animal
в прагматичное животное,
calculating creature
расчётливым созданием,
self and your actual self.
и вами действительным.
желаемого панегирика,
depth of conviction.
commitment to tasks
response through history
have gone back
time in their life,
gravitates in the past
some act of selfishness,
эгоистичного поступка,
a lack of courage.
building on your strengths.
на свои сильные стороны.
your weaknesses.
в борьбе со своими слабостями.
you find the sin
находите грех,
and again through your life,
that suffering,
taught to recognize
and how to combat it.
и как против него бороться.
with an Adam I mentality
со складом ума Адама I,
about Adam II.
об Адаме II.
can be achieved in our lifetime;
за одну жизнь,
be saved by hope.
beautiful or good makes
в текущем историческом контексте,
can be accomplished alone;
нельзя сделать в одиночку,
be saved by love.
or foe as from our own standpoint.
как с нашей собственной точки зрения,
by that final form of love,
последняя форма любви —
ABOUT THE SPEAKER
David Brooks - Op-ed columnistWriter and thinker David Brooks has covered business, crime and politics over a long career in journalism.
Why you should listen
David Brooks became an Op-Ed columnist for The New York Times in September 2003. He is currently a commentator on "The PBS Newshour," NPR’s "All Things Considered" and NBC's "Meet the Press."
He is the author of Bobos in Paradise and The Social Animal. In April 2015, he released with his fourth book, The Road to Character, which was a #1 New York Times bestseller.
Brooks also teaches at Yale University, and is a member of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences.
Born on August 11, 1961 in Toronto, Canada, Brooks graduated a bachelor of history from the University of Chicago in 1983. He became a police reporter for the City News Bureau, a wire service owned jointly by the Chicago Tribune and Sun-Times.
He worked at The Washington Times and then The Wall Street Journal for nine years. His last post at the Journal was as Op-ed Editor. Prior to that, he was posted in Brussels, covering Russia, the Middle East, South Africa and European affairs. His first post at the Journal was as editor of the book review section, and he filled in as the Journal's movie critic.
He also served as a senior editor at The Weekly Standard for 9 years, as well as contributing editor for The Atlantic and Newsweek.
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