Chinese philosophy Quote by Lin Yutang

I think we Chinese are just as capable, as diligent, as hardworking, as peace-loving, and as creative as people everywhere.

— Li Lu

I must have dialogue with the Chinese government, and dialogue requires compromise. Therefore, I'm speaking for genuine self-rule, not for independence.

— Dalai Lama

A proposition is completely logically analyzed if its grammar is made completely clear: no matter what idiom it may be written or expressed in.

— Ludwig Wittgenstein

Chinese are wise in comprehending without many words what is inevitable and inescapable and therefore only to be borne.

— Pearl S. Buck

“Did you ever find yourself considering matters from the Chinese point of view?' 'It would be strange if I never did, wouldn't it? Everyone…

— Sherry Thomas

“I believe that the world's stability and prosperity will depend on how well China and the West understand each other, trust each other, and…

— Helen H. Wang

“The philosophic goal in China was a search for harmony and perfection, not the discovery of truth by reasoning. In China’s Confucian society, the…

— Patrick Mendis

“It remains to mention some of the ways in which people have spoken misleadingly of logical form. One of the commonest of these is…

— Anonymous

“Believing a given proposition is a matter of believing that it faithfully represents some state of the world, and this fact yields some immediate…

— Sam Harris

“Most of us, in our civilized society, rely too heavily on reasoning capacity to make things happen. We've been raised to believe that logic…

— Herb Cohen

Chinese citizens have never had the right to really express their opinions; in the constitution it says you can, but in the real world…

— Ai Weiwei

“Even in ordinary conversation, the ideas connected with the word Logic include at least precision of language, and accuracy of classification: and we perhaps…

— John Stuart Mill