吉姆·沃尔芬森1995～2005年担任世界银行行长。他刚上任,有记者问:“听说你上大学时,门门功课都不及格,现在怎么能当上世行行长呢?”他平静地反问:“你没学过击剑,你敢去参加比赛吗?”记者回答:“那不会给击死吗?我不敢。”吉姆说:“我敢。我就是敢于冒险,并且善于冒险,所以成了行长。”的确是这样,吉姆的功课不好,不是老师眼里的好学生,也不是同学们中的佼佼者,可是他敢想敢干,以冒险为荣为乐。中学时,一位网球教练建议他去参加国际锦标赛训练,他真中断学业加入训练,父亲劝他都没用。大学时,他又故伎重演。大学二年级时,他的朋友、击 Jim Wolfensohn served as World Bank president from 1995 to 2005. He just took office, a reporter asked: “I heard that when you go to college, the door did not pass the homework, how can the World Bank governor now? ” He quietly asked: “You did not learn fencing, Do you dare to participate in the competition? ”The reporter replied: “ That will not give a hit? I’m afraid. ”Jim said: “ I dare .I dare to risk, and good at risk, ”Indeed, Jim’s homework is not good, not a good student in the eyes of the teacher, nor is the leader in classmates, but he dared to do it, to take pride in his adventure. In high school, a tennis coach advised him to go to the International Championships training, he really interrupted school to join training, his father urged him to no avail. When he was in college, he repeated his old tricks. When sophomore year, his friend hit