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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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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It doesn't matter to me in which year we get married. My girlfriend and I will get married when we feel like it.
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Swift action must be taken to take care of the matter and set the facts straight,
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It's a matter of mindset. In the United States, people were warned, but they didn't think it would be so bad, but in coastal areas in China, everyone knows to take typhoon warnings seriously.
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If you have a vision, no matter how difficult things are, everything just becomes a process.
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A lot of my work is a matter of reacting to surprises in life.
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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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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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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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My theme for philanthropy is the same approach I used with technology: to find a need and fill it.
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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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We talked about our objectives, how the Security Council can reinforce the role of the IAEA (the UN nuclear watchdog).
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We just need a more rational balance between profits and risks.