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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I was too young to make the right decision. I hope I can make up for mistakes this time and win back my place in the national team.
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I always say that I'm really inspired by mistakes and things that kind of go wrong.
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I realized I had made a big mistake (for refusing to return). I want to say sorry to my fans and to the Bayi team which trained me and gave me the chance to play in the NBA.
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I made a mistake when I made the decision to stay in America at that time. I apologize to the people.
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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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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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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.
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We will sum up lessons from the issue and further strengthen our internal risk control system by sticking to good corporate governance to guard the safety of banking assets and maintain the bank's health.