{"id":2030,"date":"2015-03-09T00:22:28","date_gmt":"2015-03-09T00:22:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/web02.carmelss.edu.hk\/buddingwriters2\/archives\/2030"},"modified":"2015-05-24T07:13:17","modified_gmt":"2015-05-24T07:13:17","slug":"a-speech-on-time-to-the-graduates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carmelss.edu.hk\/buddingwriters\/archives\/2030","title":{"rendered":"A speech on time to the graduates"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Good<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">morning fellow schoolmates,<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">I\u2019m happy to see you all here.<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">This is the last time I stand on the stage and speak to you like this.<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">Well,<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">my feeling is complicated right now.<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">First of all,<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">congratulations to all of you!<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">You are going to step to a new stage of your life journey.<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">Some of you may go to other countries,<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">some may start struggling in society<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"> \u2013 <\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">everyone will walk on his own path.<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">No matter which way you are going to pass through,<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">you have to make friends with Time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Time is powerful<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">. I<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">t has unbelievable power that you might have never thought about.<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">Time can tear down buildings or destroy women\u2019s faces.<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">Time passes and damages <\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">occur<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"> in the meanwhile,<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">which may never <\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">be repaired<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">.<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">All of us will meet different people in our life.<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">How to operate our relationships with those people is a significant issue,<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">the way we manage the relationships<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">will probably affect our opportunities and future.<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">Relationship is like a woman\u2019s face<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">, <\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">after the baptism of time,<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">the wreck cannot be recovered easily or even never.<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">We should <\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">handl<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">e our relationships with others carefully.<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">Time won\u2019t go back and the damages it brings may last a lifetime.<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">We should use our time well.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u2018An interval of time is worth an ounce of gold.\u2019<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">This is <\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">a<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"> proverb and I\u2019m sure that you have heard of this since studying in primary school.<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">Undoubtedly,<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">gold is a precious thing that many people want,<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">but common people agree that time is more precious.<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"> I<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">t\u2019s because we may use diamonds,<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">money to exchange gold,<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">but you can use nothing to buy an interval of time.<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">Everyone has twenty-four hours a day,<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">we can do nothing to get even one more second.<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">What achievement we will have in the future is determined by how we use those thousands of 24-hours.That is how we manage our time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Time is haughty,<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">it only loves itself<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">. I<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">t doesn\u2019t favour anyone.<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">It has its own life style,<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">its own speed,<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">it never waits for anyone.<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">We should catch it up by ourselves but not wait for it to stop.<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">You will never succeed if you keep on lagging behind the time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Time will slip away when you are thoughtless.<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">Make good use of time is the key to making accomplishment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 12.1599998474121px; line-height: 1.3em;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Dear schoolmates,<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">I hope that we can treasure our time in the days ahead.<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">Bless you all!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Goo<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">morning fellow schoolmates<\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">I\u2019m happy to see you all here.<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">This is the last time I stand on the stage and speak to you like this.<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">Well<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">my feeling is complicated right now.<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">First of all<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">congratulations to all of you<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">You are going to step to a new stage of your life journey.<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">Some of you may go to othe.........<\/span><\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.carmelss.edu.hk\/buddingwriters\/archives\/2030\" class=\"read-more\">Read More<\/a>","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":8474,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2030","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","language-en","classlevel-others","schoolyear-36"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carmelss.edu.hk\/buddingwriters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2030","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carmelss.edu.hk\/buddingwriters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carmelss.edu.hk\/buddingwriters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carmelss.edu.hk\/buddingwriters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carmelss.edu.hk\/buddingwriters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2030"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.carmelss.edu.hk\/buddingwriters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2030\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2243,"href":"https:\/\/www.carmelss.edu.hk\/buddingwriters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2030\/revisions\/2243"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carmelss.edu.hk\/buddingwriters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8474"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carmelss.edu.hk\/buddingwriters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2030"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carmelss.edu.hk\/buddingwriters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2030"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carmelss.edu.hk\/buddingwriters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2030"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}