An idealist believes the short run doesn't count. A cynic believes the long run doesn't matter. A realist believes that what is done or left undone in the short run determines the long run.

  • -- Sydney J. Harris 悉尼J.哈里斯

理想主义者认为短期不算数。愤世嫉俗者认为,长期并不重要。现实主义者认为,短期内完成或未完成的事情决定了长期。