Chinese Quote by Yao Ming Download Open image “Putting our ecosystem in great peril is certainly not a part of Chinese culture that I know.” — Yao Ming ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Chinese Chinese culture Culture Ecosystems Peril
As hundreds of millions of Chinese have improved their standard of living, this has put enormous pressure on natural resources, raw materials, and food… — Daniel Lubetzky Copy Share Image
The Chinese culture belongs not only to the Chinese but also to the whole world. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
No matter where you live in the world, the contribution that Chinese migration has had on food culture is undeniable. — Melissa Leong Copy Share Image
I think where traditional values are concerned, Chinese people see nature as very symbolic. It's a form of culture. — Ma Yansong Copy Share Image
There's no longer any surprise in noting that China has grave environmental problems. — James Fallows Copy Share Image
Frankly, the only thing China has in easy abundance is people and dirty coal. Neither is the asset they're made out to be. — Thomas P.M. Barnett Copy Share Image
Whether people like it or not, China is incredibly important to the future of mankind. For me, this is something that we all need… — Damon Albarn Copy Share Image
The Chinese have figured out that they have a giant environmental problem. Folks in Beijing, some days, literally can't breathe. Over a million Chinese… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
I think we Chinese are just as capable, as diligent, as hardworking, as peace-loving, and as creative as people everywhere. — Li Lu Copy Share Image
The American understanding of China is filtered through years of politics; we rarely see the culture on its own terms. — Jenna Wortham Copy Share Image
A lot of Chinese don't understand why people in the West are critical of China. — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
Every sound in the gym is so fantastic. The screams of the fans, the whistle of the ref, the teammates calling to each other, the sounds of the ball touching the wooden floor, the sneakers touching the floor, and the sounds of the fight, the muscle and the sweat. Oh, and the last one-when the ball goes through the net.… — Yao Ming Copy Share
The Olympic Games is holy. Athletes from around the world, including myself, of course, dream to participate. — Yao Ming Copy Share Image
Others are improving very fast, and I'm not improving as fast, and that bothers me. — Yao Ming Copy Share Image
Is there a choice in life? It's always been like this. I am jealous that you have a lot of leisure and free time.… — Yao Ming Copy Share Image
Embarrassed journalists ask me embarrassing questions, and they get embarrassing answers, and then hand out embarrassing stories to the embarrassing editors, who put them… — Yao Ming Copy Share Image
I don't really have anything to say. Basketball is not a game that you can play with your mouth. It needs action to prove… — Yao Ming Copy Share Image
Fortune cookies are a good idea. If the message is positive, it can make your day a little better. — Yao Ming Copy Share Image
Hometown is like my quilts. Sometimes when you are in sweet dreams, you don't feel it's comfortable. — Yao Ming Copy Share Image
I only want to play basketball, and play it well and be happy about it. But I realize that with being famous, comes a… — Yao Ming Copy Share Image
I am a basketball player, and I would like to focus my energy on basketball. The other things, I would rather not do. It… — Yao Ming Copy Share Image
First of all, I'm not buff enough. I got pushed away from the basket. And even when I didn't, I couldn't get anyone to… — Yao Ming Copy Share Image
A home is not a museum. It doesn't have to be furnished with Picasso paintings, or Sheraton suites, or Oriental rugs, or Chinese pottery.… — James M. Cain Copy Share Image
If China someday gains a more fair, just, and accountable system of government, it will be due to the hard work and efforts of… — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
We can see nothing whatever of the soul unless it is visible in the expression of the countenance; one might call the faces at… — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
Remember, sex is like a Chinese dinner. It ain't over 'til you both get your cookie. — Alec Baldwin Copy Share Image
He sank into the rocking chair, the same one in which Rebecca had sat during the early days of the house to give embroidery lessons, and in which Amaranta had played Chinese checkers with Colonel Gerineldo Marquez, and in which Amarana Ursula had sewn the tiny clothing for the child, and in that flash of lucidity he became aware that… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share
The Pink Panther wasn't shown to the press for reasons that soon became apparent when I saw it at a public performance. Two people (20 per cent of the audience) laughed; one was Chinese, the other, whom I couldn't see, might have been an escaped hyena. This laughless francophobic comedy stars its co-scriptwriter, Steve Martin, in what is, by my… — Philip French Copy Share
The Chinese describe themselves as political refugees. Many base that claim on China's strict population laws, which allow them to have only one child. But if we accept them as bona fide political refugees for that reason, doesn't it follow that people living in countries where abortion is illegal (such as Ireland and Poland) should also receive political asylum? After… — Ed Koch Copy Share
One thing that really interests me is-and it comes out of Chinese and Japanese painting-where you have a number of different kinds of space… — Mary Heilmann Copy Share Image
My Chinese zodiac is a dog. But I'm an exception because of how much I love cats. — Jason Wu Copy Share Image