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The Jesuits had learned that a Christian mission to China could never succeed if it were not in a position to show and convince the Chinese intelligentsia of the superiority of the European culture. - Hu Shih Quotes
The dwarfed trees of the Chinese and Japanese have been noticed by every author who has written upon these countries, and all have attempted to give some description of the method by which the effect is produced. - Robert Fortune Quotes
It is unfair to spend millions of dollars in tax breaks that benefit corporations importing Chinese ceiling fans as well as Starbucks. - Susan Collins Quotes
I want to become a student. I want to read Chinese history and go on a dig. - Lou Gerstner Quotes
Shadows sometimes people dont see shadows. The Chinese of course never paint them in pictures, oriental art never deals with shadow. But I noticed these shadows and I knew it meant it was sunny. - David Hockney Quotes
There are two types of Chinese growing up in America. One is the kind that does really well in school, with thick, thick glasses. And the other is involved with the gangs. - Donnie Yen Quotes
As it was, I realized choosing the study of Chinese literature as my lifes work was probably a mistake. - Eric Allin Cornell Quotes
Chinese are wise in comprehending without many words what is inevitable and inescapable and therefore only to be borne. - Pearl S Buck Quotes
This is our bottom line, and the will of 1.25 billion Chinese people. - Zhu Rongji Quotes
When it comes to Chinese food I have always operated under the policy that the less known about the preparation the better. A wise diner who is invited to visit the kitchen replies by saying, as politely as possible, that he has a pressing engagement elsewhere. - Calvin Trillin Quotes
Wed go out in Larrys hippie van and drive out all around Dallas. He loved Chinese food, hed go in and say. Remember me Major Nelson, me and my friends here are making this show called Dallas, have you got a table for us? It would work every time. - Steve Kanaly Quotes
These are the people who do studies that your carry-out Chinese meals are saturated in fat. Id just like to meet them! I mean, what do they do for pleasure? - Robert M Parker Jr Quotes
I foresee the Chinese ruling the world. What are you going to do to stop it? No president of the United States will ever have enough power to stop the Chinese when they want to take over the world. - Evel Knievel Quotes
It turned out that this stuff that the Chinese guys do is not really kung fu. Its very different and I did need to learn how to do that. - David Carradine Quotes
Life and human society are the chief concern of Confucianism and, through it, the chief concern of the Chinese people. - Hu Shih Quotes
I need to talk about Chinese culture. We have deep, strong philosophy and culture. I want to share some information, tell the worldwide audience. - Jet Li Quotes
My parents always tried to teach us the best of both, the Chinese ethic of hard work and education and the American ethic of innovation of aspiration. - Leroy Chiao Quotes
So far we have not convinced the Chinese authorities. My own brother was refused a visa on what was probably my last chance of seeing him when he was going around the world on a tour. Scott Nearing was similarly refused. - Anna Louise Strong Quotes
Within my own life, I read all the beloved novels by lamps of vegetable oil; I saw the Standard Oil invading my own village, I saw gas lamps in the Chinese shops in Shanghai; and I saw their elimination by electric lights. - Hu Shih Quotes
One of the problems, as you know, is that the Chinese language is not as nuanced as others for dealing with the difference between state and country. - William Kirby Quotes
Although there is a very large literature, still growing almost daily, on the Chinese calendar, its interest is, we suggest, much more archaeological and historical than scientific. - Joseph Needham Quotes
Chinese civilisation is so systematic that wild animals have been abolished on principle. - Aleister Crowley Quotes
Please understand the reason why Chinese vegetables taste so good. It is simple. The Chinese do not cook them, they just threaten them! - Jeff Smith Quotes
Thats the reason some schools of thinking dont rule out a destruction of the Chinese military potential before the situation grows worse than it is today. Its bad enough now. - Curtis Lemay Quotes
I wonder what all those Chinese poets sound like in Chinese. I like their distilled quality. - Tom Verlaine Quotes
After learning the language and culture of the Chinese people, these Jesuits began to establish contacts with the young intellectuals of the country. - Hu Shih Quotes
The problem with a lot of Chinese is that they put up divisions between Taiwanese, Hong Kong natives, mainlanders. We are never united. I really hope that the Chinese can be more united. - Martin Yan Quotes
The way I see it is that all the ol guff about being Irish is a kind of nonsense. I mean, I couldnt be anything else no matter what I tried to be. I couldnt be Chinese or Japanese. - John Mcgahern Quotes
I remember really bonding with the first generation kids, the Chinese Canadian kids, and in high school bonding with the Latin kids and the East Indian kids. It was very interesting because it made me open to lots of musical sounds. - Nelly Furtado Quotes
I think this is based on the consistent progress of the economy. I hope good American companies will list on the Chinese Stock Exchange. - Richard Grasso Quotes
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