Tardiness often robs us opportunity, and the dispatch of our forces.

拖延常常使我们失去机会，使我们无法派遣部队。

Tax reform is a once-in-a-generation opportunity.

税收改革是一个千载难逢的机会。

Television provides the opportunity for an ongoing story - the opportunity to meld the cast and the characters and a world, and to spend more time there.

电视为一个正在进行的故事提供了机会——将演员、角色和世界融为一体，并在那里度过更多时间的机会。

That is where the power, opportunity, and choice come from-when you have money. Money equals opportunity. There is no question.

这就是力量、机会和选择的来源——当你有钱的时候。钱等于机会。这是毫无疑问的。

The Brown decision promised that every child, regardless of the color of his or her skin, would have unequivocal access to quality education and an equal opportunity to pursue his/her dreams.

布朗大学的决定承诺，每个孩子，不管他或她的肤色如何，都有明确的机会接受高质量的教育，并有平等的机会追求自己的梦想。

The absence of alternatives clears the mind marvelously.

没有其他的选择，我们的头脑就会非常清醒。

The advice that I can give anyone wanting to be in the biz: do all the work, learn your craft. There are no shortcuts. If you stay with it, you will get an opportunity.

我可以给任何想从事这一行的人的建议是:做所有的工作，学习你的手艺。没有捷径可走。如果你坚持下去，你就会得到一个机会。

The arts can play a vital role in revitalizing neighborhoods, using and improving vacant space, bringing new jobs and new sense of opportunity, and improving public safety by generating more foot traffic and more eyes on the street.

艺术可以在振兴社区、利用和改善空置空间、带来新的就业机会和新的机遇感，以及通过增加行人流量和增加对街道的关注来改善公共安全方面发挥至关重要的作用。

The developers, if they decide to move a tortoise, have to pay the long-term costs for enhancing the areas that take care of the tortoise, and it gives us the opportunity to manage an area that is going to be protected.

开发商，如果他们决定移动一只乌龟，就必须为加强保护乌龟的区域而付出长期的代价，这给了我们管理一个将受到保护的区域的机会。

The entrepreneur always searches for change, responds to it, and exploits it as an opportunity.

企业家总是在寻找变化，对变化做出反应，并将其作为一个机会加以利用。

The freedom to move forward to new opportunities and to produce results comes from living in the present not the past

生活在当下，而不是过去，才有追求新机会和取得成果的自由

The growth of means of transport has created a world market and an opportunity for division of labor embracing all the developed and most of the undeveloped states.

运输工具的发展创造了一个世界市场和一个包括所有发达国家和大多数不发达国家的分工机会。

The latitude and longitudinal lines of where you are born determine your opportunity in life, and it's not equal. We may have been created equal, but we're not born equal. It's a lot to do with luck and you have to pass that on.

你出生的纬度和纵坐标决定了你在生活中的机会，这是不平等的。我们可能生来平等，但我们并非生来平等。这与运气有很大关系，你必须把它传递下去。

The magic was in the Marshall Plan itself. It provided an opportunity for appealing and constructive work. In a sense, the mission chiefs were given the opportunity to help act as architects for the new Europe that was envisioned.

神奇之处在于马歇尔计划本身。它为富有吸引力和建设性的工作提供了机会。从某种意义上说，特派团团长们得到了机会，帮助充当所设想的新欧洲的建筑师。

The man who is denied the opportunity of taking decisions of importance begins to regard as important the decisions he is allowed to take.

被剥夺作出重要决定的机会的人，开始把他被允许作出的决定视为重要的决定。