Best Chinese Wisdom
872 Chinese quotes by 560 unique authors
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Like any good spy novel, the Cox Report alleges that Chinese spies penetrated four U.S. weapons research labs and stole important information on seven nuclear…
— Charles Bass
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A thousand years ago the Chinese had an entirely codified kitchen while the French were still gnawing on bones. Chopsticks have been around since the…
— Ruth Reichl
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Algebra looked like Chinese characters to me, and I could never get into reading Shakespeare. I just did not get it.
— Tommy Hilfiger
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Clearly, the Chinese know that we want a good relationship with them
— Fred Thompson
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By adopting the 'free trade,' or British, system, we place ourselves side by side with the men who have ruined Ireland and India, and are…
— Henry Charles Carey
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Foreign capital to build new cinemas will help modernize China's aging cinema infrastructure, attract Chinese consumers back into cinemas, and increase demand for U.S. films.
— Jack Valenti
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Can a president who’s presided over, and possibly encouraged, Chinese-style surveillance of The Land of the Free honestly expect to serve out his full term?
— Damian Thompson
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The Latin American has no tribe to fall back on, as the African does, no reliable judiciary to defend his rights as the European does,…
— Ted Simon
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In a couple of years, the Chinese will be seen as regular participants in international industry. Their companies have to report to shareholders as well…
— Daniel Yergin
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The chinese yunjae fans are very kind. They sent me and Yunho links to fanfictions. *giggles* They were 'fun' to read.
— Jaejoong
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You can feel as brave as Columbus starting for the unknown the first time you enter a Chinese lane full of boys laughing at you,…
— Ella Maillart
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For a long time, I operated under the Chinese proverb that there are four kinds of leaders: those who you laugh at, those who you…
— Bill Bradley
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One Chinese tweet is equal to 3.5 English tweets. ... Because of this, the Chinese really regard this microblogging as a media, not only a…
— Michael Anti
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Chinese national Internet policy is very simple: Block and clone.
— Michael Anti
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[On Chinese Internet,] freedom is a targeted and precise window.
— Michael Anti
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More and more Chinese intend to embrace freedom of speech and human rights as their birthright, not some imported American privilege.
— Michael Anti
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I was in a prayer meeting yesterday. You gotta appreciate how scared, how scares folks on that side of the equation are. From their vantage…
— Michelle Shocked
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It is a great mistake to say that the Chinese are not hospitable. A more graceful, hearty hospitality than that of the Chinese I have…
— Lottie Moon
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Supposing Catherine Lim was writing about me and not the prime minister...She would not dare, right? Because my posture, my response has been such that…
— Lee Kuan Yew
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Anybody who decides to take me on needs to put on knuckle-dusters. If you think you can hurt me more than I can hurt you,…
— Lee Kuan Yew
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With few exceptions, democracy has not brought good government to new developing countries…What Asians value may not necessarily be what Americans or Europeans value. Westerners…
— Lee Kuan Yew
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There’s an old Chinese saying that I just love, and I believe it is so true. It goes like this: ‘The temptation to quit will…
— Bob Parsons
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The United States is broke — fiscally, morally, intellectually — and the Fed has incited a global currency war (Japan just signed up, the Brazilians…
— David Stockman
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But a multitude of people, even the two hundred million of the Chinese empire, cannot subsist without civil government.
— Ezra Stiles
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Charlie Studd has written me a delightful letter... He thinks the Chinese language was invented by the devil to prevent the Chinese from ever hearing…
— Ion Keith-Falconer
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