Famous Quotes & Sayings

Many rich people in China made their fortunes by damaging natural resources and building corrupt relations with the government.

Chinese people like to do things with a low profile; they do not like to expose their wealth.

I want Chinese history to remember me as Carnegie is remembered. I want Chinese people to remember me as they remember Marx and Lenin.

While filming 'The Matrix,' we studied how a Chinese fight-choreography team trains actors before production starts so that they can participate in action sequences in a more dynamic way.

We have already presented our position, and are expecting to hear what the Chinese side thinks about this.

We have up to 38 million viewers who watch at least one NBA game in China per week (on free television).

Patrick Chan

I'm very proud I'm Chinese and represent the Chinese community.

Jim Wright

We want to help lead the country and the world into the hydrogen economy. Japan and China are the only countries in the world with high temperature helium-cooled test reactors, and each is working to generate hydrogen from such systems as an alternative energy source.

The Department of Defense may be pursuing its own foreign policy that may be at odds with current policy, particularly if it involves China and India.

The demonstrations were peaceful, so the impact was only on incentive travel from Singapore and China. From Singapore we lost 5 000, and China 10 000, but now it's come back.

The demand shock from India and China could turn into a supply shock because the reserve situation is so tight. Plus the geopolitical risks.

The demand for oil is going to continue growing, especially in China and the United States.

Kenneth Langone

We need to understand as a nation that you can't forever expect somebody out there, whether it's China or somebody in England, to say, 'I will always take America's debt no matter what.'

We get the strong sense that the degree of frustration with China is accelerating very sharply and is not likely to be assuaged by a few orders that likely would have been placed anyway.

Katie Lee

We are now working very closely with China Mobile for the launch.

We've had enough of China telling us how to behave. We want the world to know about China's threats. But we are small, so we have to speak loudly to be heard.

We're well established as a company that services the UK parts market but to find success with international shipments to a country like China is especially pleasing given the current import climate. It proves that the UK has a lot to offer - if it looks for opportunities in the right places.

U.S. industry says its sales data does not support this claim, and there is no other evidence to show that China has moved forward to purchase and use only legal software.

Paul Di Filippo

Jeff VanderMeer's fiction has always been entrancingly, engagingly, enthusiastically weird, a winning combination of mimesis and the fantastical that privileges neither component: perhaps the very definition of that mode categorized as the 'New Weird' and exemplified most famously by the groundbreaking work of China Mieville.

The North Koreans or Chinese may have a million men in uniform but it's about how you perform.

We will have to see what the Chinese have heard most recently from the DPRK side. Perhaps they have very fresh news we have to find out.

Richard Branson

We are effectively in an emergency situation. But we are friends with the Chinese people, and this is a sporting event. We have no choice but to go over China, and we would be enormously grateful if they let us in.

Everywhere the Chinese go in the developing world, they go with a lot of development money.

Alan Greenspan

Chinese productivity is the highest in the world but the way they do it is by borrowing the technology from abroad, either by joint ventures or other means.

Howard Rheingold

The Chinese government tried to keep a lid on the SARS crisis, but there were 160 million text messages in three days sent by Chinese citizens. These are early indications that it's going to be difficult for people who used to have control over the news to maintain that level of control.

When Libya was in turmoil in 2011, the Chinese public was surprised to discover that more than thirty thousand of their countrymen were living there, most of them working on Chinese-run oil projects.

David Letterman

Scientists have proven beyond a shadow of a doubt that there is life after death -- though they say it's virtually impossible to get decent Chinese food.

Confucius

The superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions.

Confucius

When you are laboring for others let it be with the same zeal as if it were for yourself.

Confucius

I hear, I know. I see, I remember. I do, I understand.

Confucius

To see the right and not to do it is cowardice.

The government's sole concern is to maintain its unchallenged grip on power at the cost of smothering the Chinese people's fundamental rights and freedoms.

We see the potential for a production vehicle with tremendous flexibility, which is a real alternative to Chinese hamster ovaries, the current industry standard. We have set ourselves a target of 25% of all new proteins and monoclonal antibodies. For anything in development and reaching the market between 2015 and 2020, we want 25% of the production platform to be PER.C6.