Famous Quotes & Sayings

Alice Walker

A good model of how to 'work with the enemy' internally is presented by the Dalai Lama, in his endless caretaking of his soul as he confronts the Chinese government that invaded Tibet.

Zhuangzi

I dreamed I was a butterfly, flitting around in the sky; then I awoke. Now I wonder: Am I a man who dreamt of being a butterfly, or am I a butterfly dreaming that I am a man?

Zhuangzi

Cherish that which is within you, and shut off that which is without; for much knowledge is a curse.

The president and the Chinese leadership will review multi-facetted bilateral relations, regional issues and other international developments of mutual interest.

Tom Coburn

We are in essence, through an American taxpayers' loan, subsidizing the Chinese to take more of our technology,

We are in contact with member states, with retailers and with Chinese authorities on the issue.

We are in a situation where we have rising raw material prices, which are very important in China, and a rise in food prices, which are important to Chinese laborers. That's inflationary, and these costs are being passed around.

We are disappointed that the Chinese government is not yet willing to negotiate seriously to resolve the dispute over textiles.

Porter Goss

We know that Chinese officials chose to invest hundreds of thousands of dollars in the 1996 re-election of the Clinton administration. What we don't know is what they expected to gain from that investment,

Sandra Tsing Loh

When I think of Chinese parents, I think of people who weep upon hearing Beethoven, but who can't necessarily bring that joy to others.

We hope that the Chinese side will present a constructive and positive view. I think that through this, we will be able to see the Chinese side's seriousness toward this issue.

Charles Schumer

We hope and pray that the Chinese will move. We don't want to dictate anything to the Chinese. We don't want to tell them how quickly they should move or to what degree, but we do need to see some more movement on something that just about everyone agrees ought to happen,

Confucius

It does not matter how slowly you go, so long as you do not stop.

Han Xiaopeng

I think I feel more relieved because we have already made a historical breakthrough for the Chinese men's aerials. As you know, we had never got into the finals at previous Olympics.

We are very pleased to enter into discussions about possible next steps of co-operation with our Chinese industrial partners who, over the years, have developed real industrial competence on which we can now draw.

Katie Lee

We have developed special software and applications to support Chinese users but we won't launch specifically designed products for mainland users.

The January number surprised on the upside, and the February number should be even stronger because of the Chinese New Year factor.

The latest draft put together by the Chinese delegation is a very negotiated document, ... We were really getting close, close to the end of this round.

Sun Tzu

Know your enemy and know yourself and you can fight a hundred battles without disaster.

Sun Tzu

He who knows when he can fight and when he cannot, will be victorious.

Sun Tzu

Invincibility lies in the defence; the possibility of victory in the attack.

Sun Tzu

If you know the enemy and know yourself you need not fear the results of a hundred battles.

The lower cost of Chinese goods means we can spend more on other goods and services.

Mencius

Let men decide firmly what they will not do, and they will be free to do vigorously what they ought to do.

Mencius

Truth uttered before its time is always dangerous.

Mencius

If the king loves music, there is little wrong in the land.

Joan Rivers

Elizabeth Taylor has more chins than the Chinese telephone directory.

The direction is a mix of everything what you like, especially for this collection, masculine and feminine, ... For example ... you mix one pants with pin stripe like a man shape with a coat in chiffon and a fur collar, or another style is that you wear one coat like Chinese, with Chinese embroidery and you wear with a long skirt in a chiffon stretch and a crochet sweater.

A more open Chinese market will help create the world's largest market.

All of the sons and daughters of the Chinese nation are watching to see if we can shoulder this responsibility.

All of these things are what foreign competitive institutions are good at and what Chinese institutions lack.

Confucius

There are three methods to gaining wisdom. The first is reflection, which is the highest. The second is limitation, which is the easiest. The third is experience, which is the bitterest.

Can you imagine what I would do if I could do all I can?