Chinese Quotes

872 Chinese quotes by 560 unique authors

No student of Chinese history can say that the Chinese are incapable of religious experience, even when judged by the standards of medieval Europe or… — Hu Shih
Gandhi has more recently recognized the need for continuance of British, American and Chinese efforts in India and has suggested that these troops might remain… — Stafford Cripps
Chinese buildings are like American buildings, with big footprints. People don't care about daylight or fresh air. — Helmut Jahn
Somebody who was born in this country who visited China would later face difficulty getting back in to the USA. We have to keep in… — Iris Chang
I was deposed in association with a case involving the Golden Venture, a ship which smuggled Chinese aliens into the United States about eight or… — Rand Beers
I feel pretty stupid that I don't know any foreign languages. I wish I knew French or Arabic or Chinese. — Bill Gates
The real Zen of the old Chinese masters was wu-shih, or "no fuss." — Alan Watts
To ancient Chinese fancy, the Milky Way was a luminous river, - the River of Heaven, - the Silver Stream. — Lafcadio Hearn
When I was growing up I had three wishes. I wanted to be a Lindbergh-type hero, learn Chinese, and become a member of The Algonquin… — John F. Kennedy
A Chinese paleontologist lectures around the world saying that recent fossil finds in his country are inconsistent with the Darwinian theory of evolution. His reason:… — Phillip E. Johnson
Chinese landscape paintings often include tiny figures - as if to emphasize the grandeur of nature of which humankind is one small part. Think of… — Barbara Ann Kipfer
We are thus in the position of having to borrow from Europe to defend Europe, of having to borrow from China and Japan to defend… — Pat Buchanan
Comrade Mao, whether he was crossing 'a sea of surging waves' or scaling 'a mountain pass impregnable as iron' always held unwaveringly to his course,… — Xi Jinping
A first novel of astonishing force, craft and beauty, The Headmaster's Wager conjures up a dizzyingly evocative wartime Saigon in the story of Percival Chen,… — Janice Y. K. Lee
Behind the mask of diplomatic and political cooperation and partnership with the United States and Europe, the current Russian leaders are following the strategy of… — Anatoliy Golitsyn
Neil Shepard's (T)RAVEL/ UN(T)RAVEL takes us from the sublime -- Paris in Spring, sunset on Corfu -- to an unscheduled toilet stop in a Chinese… — Charles Harper Webb
In the news, Chinese president Hu Jintao says that now that Barack Obama has been elected, he is looking forward to taking the relationship between… — Conan O'Brien
In Dogtown, skateboards are like bikes to the Chinese. — Emile Hirsch
I did learn Chinese kung-fu in a school for a short time, but I couldn't afford to pay for long-term learning. — Stephen Chow
It's not enough to say that the Olympics is an athletic contest outside of politics, because it's not. The Chinese clearly are using the Olympics… — Richard Gere
When Cameron's Conservatives come to power it will be a golden age for cyclists and an Elysium of cycle lanes, bike racks, and sharia law… — Boris Johnson
Cantonese, which has up to nine tones as opposed to the five in Mandarin, is much more versatile and one of the richest dialects in… — David Tang
It is very much easier to work than to pray. Most of the missionaries are earnest workers. But are we all that we should be… — Griffith John
So I went to the Chinese restaurant and this duck came up to me with a red. — Tim Vine
Millions also perished in the Chinese camps, and there have been terrible genocides in Cambodia and Vietnam. — Jean-Marie Le Pen

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