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Begin doing the work you love as soon as possible, even if you don't get paid for it, or if you can only
work at it
1 . Albert Einstein was
2 to get a job as a physics professor. He could have said to himself,
"Well, I just don't have the work relative to
3 . I should give up on it and settle for something else."
4 ,
he wrote the two most famous papers while
5 as a patent (专利权) office worker. After the
6 , there
was not any major
7 in the world that would not have wanted him to work for them.
If you want to work as an artist and are
8 as a waiter, don't think of yourself as a waiter who
9 one day to become an artist. That puts the
10 you love somewhere off in the distant future. Rather, think
yourself as
11 , supporting yourself by waiting tables and paint, or draw as much as you can. It is
12 to
earn a living wage as a waiter working 24 hours a week. That
13 plenty of time to devote to training or
developing your craft in the
14 hours.
While seeking the work you love,
15 helps to expand your awareness into the universe of all possibilities.
You don't want to be
16 the ideas of what you should do or what you have done before. Having opened
17 the possibilities, you can make a final
18 and select the work you love as your own.
Doing the work you love
19 that you be equally comfortable with the imaginative (想象的; 虚构) and
the
20 . It requires the ability to dream big dreams and the ability to face and master all the little details that
make dreams come true.
( )1. A. full-time ( )2. A. unable ( )3. A. science ( )4. A. Anyway ( )5. A. employed ( )6. A. inventions ( )7. A. city ( )8. A. known ( )9. A. thinks ( )10. A. man ( )11. A. an artist ( )12. A. impossible ( )13. A. sends ( )14. A. on ( )15. A. it ( )16. A. interested in ( )17. A. no ( )18. A. decision ( )19. A. suggests ( )20. A. necessary |
B. hard B. able B. maths B. Instead B. regarded B. victories B. factory B. making a living B. imagines B. woman B. a waiter B. possible B. spares B. office B. which B. devoted to B. all B. plan B. requires B. practical |
C. easily C. unwilling C. physics C. Therefore C. worked C. failures C. university C. leading a life C. hopes C. person C. a waitress C. important C. leaves C. business C. that C. limited to C. few C. conclusion C. insists C. careful |
D. part-time D. anxious D. money D. Besides D. recognized D. job D. company D. chosen D. decides D. work D. a painter D. lucky D. takes D. off D. this D. troubled by D. both D. judge D. encourages D. honest |