An Wang
An Wang
Dr. An Wangwas a Chinese American computer engineer and inventor, and co-founder of computer company Wang Laboratories, which was known primarily for its dedicated word processing machines. An Wang was an important contributor to the development of magnetic core memory...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBusinessman
Date of Birth2 February 1920
CountryUnited States of America
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You have to risk failure to succeed. The important thing is not to make one single mistake that will jeopardize the future.
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We worry too much. Failure is inevitable, but failure is the mother of success. ... I'm never afraid to experiment (with) new things, to expand my horizons. ... In one year, I changed jobs six times. Some of them fired me, and some I fired them.
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I think everyone shares a fear of failure-that you're only as good as your most recent collection.
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Success is more a function of consistent common sense than it is of genius.
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You have to have your heart in the business and the business in your heart.
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My theme for philanthropy is the same approach I used with technology: to find a need and fill it.
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No matter how complicated a problem is, it usually can be reduced to a simple, comprehensible form which is often the best solution.
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Markets change, tastes change, so the companies and the individuals who choose to compete in those markets must change.
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I founded Wang Laboratories to show that Chinese could excel at things other than running laundries and restaurants.
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I'm sure they had a strategy to work together. But I don't know. It must be said the Korean girls are excellent in the sport and they are working together.
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I'm sure the co-sponsors will get our views and try to modify it. Otherwise, there will be a split in the council.
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In fields other than politics, a series of substantive work should be given priority.
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In China, purchases from major consumers, including power cable makers, are still normal at this price level. Buyers are doing futures to hedge price swings and help reduce losses made on the spot market.
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In 1969, Hurricane Camille produced a 44-foot wave by an oil rig near the storm's center,