In the forum, I find that there are too many students who want to apply for US universities. It's amazing those are comrades. At the same time, I feel very desperate. Those are better qualified than me. I am at the bottom of the application list. Why me take part in this fierce competition?I am in blue. However, after seeing this, I get better. Especially this paragraph, I share it with you in the following.
“身边的朋友都陆续收到美国大学的offer,我的心里开始激动起来,开始沉不住气。阿兰德波顿说得好,对身份的焦虑在朋友的成功面前暴露无遗,尤其是你认为和你在一个层次上并且和你为同一个目标奋斗的朋友,当他们兴高采烈地告诉你他们已经拿到著名大学的offer时,当他们神采飞扬告诉你他们拿到顶级咨询公司offer时,我们还能保持住一份心灵的宁静吗?我们还能坚持守候着自己心中的终极梦想吗?也许大多数人,都已经迷失,但我一定要清醒。我抬头看着面前墙上挂着的誓言:‘坚持自己的事业,决不放弃绝不退缩,梦想就在彼岸’,我将内心泛起的波澜微微抚平。我们看得见的永远是人家的成功,而看不见的是人家背后的努力。为了昙花一现的光辉,为了出人头地的荣耀,背后的艰辛又岂是其他人能体会得到的?当朋友们兴致勃勃地宣告他的成就时,他绝对不会花时间想你讲述背后的艰辛,这会给你一种错觉,就是别人的成功都是轻而易举的,这时候你为自己努力和艰辛却不一定得到回报产生了极大的怀疑,如果你对自己的努力怀疑了,如果你选择放弃,如果你怨天尤人,那么你对不起曾经的努力,你不配拥有成功;你也失去了唯一的机会。”