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"Success is 90% inspiration, 10% perspiration," it's much more balanced than that.
"成功是90%的灵感和10%的毅力"，其实比例比那个均衡多了。
It's great idea with a lot of hard work and then you work at it for year, two years, three years, four years, five years, six years, seven years, eight, nine, 10.
勤奋的工作，一年，两年,三年有或者更多，甚至10年是很好的想法。
Some things that actually wind up being really important take more than 10 years to get popular.
某些事需要10年，甚至更长时间才会真正显现出重要性来。
You wouldn't believe it reading the Popular Press but it's really true, it's really true.
读了大众报纸上讲的，你们可能不相信我所说，但那是事实。
It's true of Windows, it's true of the Sequel Databases from guys like Oracle, the Google guys were at it for a number of years before that thing really took off.
"视窗"系统就是这样，甲骨文公司的关系数据库也是这样，谷歌公司的创立者花了很多年才让一切走上正轨。
There's a few exceptions, but most things you can really grind on and certainly that was kind of the history of Microsoft in the early days.
有一些例外，但是大多数都是耗时长久,早期微软也是如此。
We had some products, we were a tiny company.
我们有一些产品,是小型公司。
My parents thought I'd lost my mind to drop out of Stanford Business School to go join some company that made software.
我父母认为我从斯坦福商学院辍学去一家软件公司工作根本是疯了。
I said, "Software for personal computers mom, dad that's why I'm leaving the hallowed halls of Stanford."
我说"软件是用于个人电脑的这就是我离开斯坦福的原因。"
And then my dad said, "What the heck is software?"
然后我父亲说 "软件又是什么玩意儿?"
And my mother said, "Why the heck would a person need a computer?"
我母亲说"人要电脑干什么?"
Well, ok we're talking about 1980 and life was a little different in 1980. But it's those kinds of questions that, there's a little bit of spark, there's a little bit of a powerful force and there's just a lot of hard work to get from here to there.
好吧,这是在1980年,生活是截然不同的一番光景。但是问题是那时候已经产生了一些火花，一些外在动力,只不过达成目标还需要大量的艰苦工作。
