Andrew To
Andrew To
Andrew Tois a member of the Wong Tai Sin District Council, Hong Kong. Of Hakka ancestry, he is the former chairman of League of Social Democrats from 2010 to 2011, succeeding Wong Yuk-man. His wife, Jackie Hung, was a leader of Civil Human Rights Front and Justice and Peace Commission of the Hong Kong Catholic Diocese...
opportunity people looks
There are people who look at the rules and find ways to structure around them. The more complex the rules, the more opportunities.
should-have principles should
The question I should have asked is not what is the rule, but what is the principle.
punishment honor wish
I wish I could undo what I did at Enron but I can't. I understand that I deserve punishment. Your honor, I accept the prison sentence that you are about to impose and will serve it without bitterness.
regret done moral
I lost my moral compass and I have done terrible things that I very much regret.
believe i-believe greedy
I believe I was extremely greedy.
christian jesus believe
I dont necessarily go to church every week, but I am a Christian, and I believe in God and Jesus Christ.
dream business bridges
You remove heavy metals out of the ground and you turn that into tables, and houses and bridges and dreams for people in the developing world. I love doing that.
trying rockets prime
You don't try and put rockets under prime ministers.
australia mind world
Id like to see the University of Western Australia and the other four or five universities in Western Australia really excel through having some of the greatest minds in the world attracted to it.
looks world culture
I dont see why, if you look at how the Australian culture and psyche is, that we cant be amongst the most generous, from the grassroots up, nations in the world.
outcomes return demand
The most generous part of your philanthropy could be the time you put in to procure the same results and same outcomes and same returns you demand in business.
country growing-up canberra
When youre asked/told to come to Canberra by your Prime Minister, in the country I grow up in, you obey that.
young-entrepreneurs giving feel-good
I would say to young entrepreneurs and budding philanthropists - are you giving to feel good or do good?
legacy term
Im never looking at life in terms of legacy.