So never lose an opportunity of urging a practical beginning, however small, for it is wonderful how often in such matters the mustard-seed germinates and roots itself.

  • -- Florence Nightingale 佛罗伦萨南丁格尔

因此,千万不要失去一个机会,敦促一个实际的开始,无论多么小,因为在这种情况下,芥末种子发芽和生根的频率是惊人的。

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Here is what the practical impact of Citizens United means. What Citizens United means is that corporations call hundreds of millions of dollars into television ads, radio ads, and other forms of advertising to defeat those candidates who stand up and take them on.

以下是公民联盟的实际影响。联合公民组织的意思是,公司投入数亿美元在电视广告、广播广告和其他形式的广告上,以击败那些站出来挑战他们的候选人。

Writers sometimes give up what is most strange and wonderful about their writing - soften their roughest edges - to accommodate themselves toward a group response.

作家有时会放弃他们写作中最奇怪和最美妙的地方——软化他们最粗糙的棱角——以适应群体的反应。

Give the children an opportunity to make garden. Let them grow what they will. It matters less that they grow good plants than that they try for themselves.

给孩子们做花园的机会。让他们随心所欲地成长。他们为自己种植好植物比种植好植物更重要。

It's wonderful to climb the liquid mountains of the sky. Behind me and before me is God and I have no fears.

爬上天空的高山真是太棒了。我身前后有神,我没有惧怕。

I have always looked after the little things of my business; weightier matters will take care of themselves.

我总是照料我的小事情;更重要的事情会自己解决的。

I think there are certain business matters which we must now conduct differently than we used to.

我认为有些业务问题我们现在必须以不同于以往的方式处理。

We're musicians. We make music for a living. It's that simple. Nothing else matters.

我们的音乐家。我们以音乐为生。就是这么简单。没有什么比这个更重要。

He had a wonderful talent for packing thought close, and rendering it portable.

他有一种奇妙的天赋,能把思想包装得很严密,便于携带。

I have a wonderful respect for old people.

我非常尊敬老人。

I am very down to earth and practical.

我是一个脚踏实地、讲求实际的人。