Hegrewinstatureinmymind.Intheend,Ithinkhestoodastall,andasproud,asthegreatestAmericanindustrialists.Tonydidnotbeginonthebottomrungoftheladder.Hebeganinthebasement.Tony'saffairsweretiny;thegreatestindustrialists'

Question

He grew in stature in my mind.In the end,I think he stood as tall,and as proud,as the greatest American industrialists.
Tony did not begin on the bottom rung of the ladder.He began in the basement.Tony's affairs were tiny; the greatest industrialists' affairs were giant.But,after all,the balance sheets were exactly the same.
Tony Trivisonno came to America seeking the American Dream.But he didn't find it — he created it for himself.All he had were 24 precious hours a day,and he wasted none of them.

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他在我心中树立了好的形象.结论是,我认为他形象高大,值得骄傲,是美国最成功的企业家之一.
托尼没有从楼梯的最低一级开始攀登,而是从地下室开始.
托尼的事情是微不足道的,成功企业家们的事迹是伟大的.但是,总而言之,他们所做的事情从意义上讲是一样的.
托尼的小事正体现了美国人对于梦想的追求.但是他并不是去追寻一个梦想---而是凭自己的力量实现了梦想.他所做的不过是一天24小时的兢兢业业,决不浪费时间.