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Another person's enthusiasm(熱情)was what made me move toward the success．That person was my stepmother．
I was nine years old when she entered our home in Virginia．My father 1 me to her with these words：“This is an 2 boy．He will probably throw rocks at you tomorrow morning．”
My stepmother walked over to me, raised my 3 slightly up and looked into my eyes．Then she looked at my father and replied, “You are 4 ．This is not a bad boy at all, 5 a smart one who hasn't yet found an outlet(釋放的途徑)for his enthusiasm．”
That statement began a friendship between us． 6 had ever called me smart．My family and neighbors had built me up in my mind with a bad boy．My stepmother changed all that．
She 7 many things．She persuaded my father to go to a dental(牙科)school, from which he graduated with honors．She 8 our home into the county center, where my father's career(事業(yè))could be more 9 and my brother and I could be better educated．
When I turned fourteen, she bought me a secondhand typewriter and told me that she believed that I could become a 10 ．I thanked her for her enthusiasm and I began to write for local newspapers．I was keeping 11 and never gave up．Later, I went to interview Andrew Carnegie and received the task which became my life's work．In fact, I wasn't the 12 beneficiary(受益者)．My father became the 13 man in town．My brother and stepbrothers became a physician, a dentist, a lawyer, and a college president．
What power 14 has! When that power is let out to support one's mind, it will become an irresistible(不可抗拒的)power．You can pass that power to anyone 15 needs it．This is probably the greatest work you can do with your enthusiasm．
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