Some campaigns are not worth waging if you can't win; others have to be fought on grounds of principle regardless of the chances for success.

  • -- Patricia Ireland 帕特丽夏·爱尔兰

如果你不能赢,有些运动就不值得去做;另一些则必须以原则为基础而战,而不管成功的机会如何。

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The big guys choose who they want to fight and they think about history: 'how many times I defended my title.' They try to break a record: 'how long I was there.' But if you look at the pedigree, who they fought, ain't nobody gonna give them credit for it because they fought a lot of people with no experience.

大人物选择他们想要与谁战斗,他们会想到历史:‘我多少次捍卫了我的冠军头衔。他们试图打破一项纪录:“我在那里待了多长时间?”“但是如果你看看他们的血统,他们和谁打过仗,没有人会把功劳归于他们,因为他们和很多没有经验的人打过仗。

Reducing carbon emissions is important, but it is shortsighted if not coupled with reducing the toxic emissions from our heart; and that is something spiritual leaders are supposed to teach and something all thinking people, regardless of their beliefs, should practice.

减少碳排放很重要,但如果不与减少我们心脏的有毒排放相结合,那就是目光短浅;这是精神领袖应该传授的东西,也是所有有思想的人,不管他们的信仰是什么,都应该实践的东西。

While goals are chosen, a purpose is discovered. Our purpose is something we have been doing all along, and will continue to do, regardless of circumstances, until the day we die.

当目标被选择时,目标就被发现了。我们的目标是我们一直在做的事情,并且会继续做下去,不管环境如何,直到我们死去的那一天。

Our spirit is not dependent on the brain or body. It is eternal, and no one has one sentence worth of hard evidence that it isn't.

我们的精神不依赖于大脑或身体。它是永恒的,没有人有确凿的证据证明它不是。

The most successful men in the end are those whose success is the result of steady accretion.

最后,最成功的人是那些成功是稳步增长的结果的人。

Sometimes, political campaigns make decent people act and talk like perfect buffoons.

有时候,政治活动让正派人的言行举止像完美的小丑。

In the successful organization, no detail is too small to escape close attention.

在一个成功的组织中,没有任何细节是小到不能避免受到密切关注的。

If I hadn't fought back, I might have been Gidget forever.

如果我没有反击,我可能会永远晕眩。

A man's worth has its season, like fruit.

人的价值有它的季节,就像水果一样。