Chiang Quotes: top 71 famous quotes about Chiang

Chiang Quotes & Sayings

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Truthfully, the hardest part about fashion is not the vision or one great idea, but the execution of each aspect. — Monika Chiang

War is not only a matter of equipment, artillery, group troops or air force; it is largely a matter of spirit, or morale. — Chiang Kai-shek

It is not worth it to sacrifice the interest of the country for the sake of my son. — Chiang Kai-shek

We shall not lightly talk about sacrifice until we are driven to the last extremity which makes sacrifice inevitable. — Chiang Kai-shek

There's no solution except to break the power of Chiang Kai-shek by capturing Nanking. That is what I must do. — Iwane Matsui

I have often said China is not lacking in material resources. The question is whether we can make full and good use of them. — Chiang Kai-shek

Contempt for China on the part of the enemy is his weak point. Knowledge of this weak point is our strong point. — Chiang Kai-shek

Experience is algorithmically incompressible. — Ted Chiang

He considers intelligence to be a means, while I view it as an end in itself. — Ted Chiang

There are three essential factors in all human activity: spirit, materials, and action. — Chiang Kai-shek

If those scientists could come up with some way to turn off the jerk circuit in guys' brains, I'd be all in favor of that. — Ted Chiang

For the first time, he knew night for what it was: the shadow of the earth itself, cast against the sky. After — Ted Chiang

If you could see your whole life laid out in front of you, would you change things? — Ted Chiang

save our emotional responses for real life. — Ted Chiang

As Dr. Chiang puts it, while Buddha came to China on white elephants, Christ was borne on cannon balls. — Carlo M. Cipolla

We don't normally think of it as such, but writing is a technology. — Ted Chiang

Maturity means seeing the differences, but realizing they don't matter. There's no technological shortcut. Adesh — Ted Chiang

Despite knowing the journey and where it leads, I embrace it and welcome every moment — Ted Chiang

Pragmatism avails a savior far more than aestheticism. — Ted Chiang

when Neil finally bled to death, he was truly worthy of salvation. And God sent him to Hell anyway. Ethan — Ted Chiang

There have always been arguments showing that free will is an illusion: some based on hard physics, others based on pure logic. — Ted Chiang

For people like him, Hell was where you went when you died, and he saw no point in restructuring his life in hopes of avoiding that. And — Ted Chiang

Even though I design my own jewelry, one of the great things about my job is being able to bring in really talented collaborators. — Monika Chiang

What I love about London is the energy and the creativity. Culturally, it is such a happening city, from the cuisine to the fashion. — Monika Chiang

Four things do not come back: the spoken word, the sped arrow, the past life, and the neglected opportunity. — Ted Chiang

Brain damage is never a good idea, no matter what your friends say. — Ted Chiang

I went to Phuket already, but would love to go to Chiang Mai one day. — Roger Federer

If one does not act, one cannot understand. — Chiang Kai-shek

I think that young British designers have a kind of fearlessness in they way they approach fashion. — Monika Chiang

The prospect of living without interference, living in a world where windfalls and misfortunes were never by design, held no terror for him. — Ted Chiang

It is no coincidence that "aspiration" means both hope and the act of breathing. — Ted Chiang

[T]hey gave thanks that they were permitted to see so much, and begged for forgiveness for their desire to see more. — Ted Chiang

The final outcome of a war is often determined by the degree of initiative shown on each side. — Chiang Kai-shek

Don't be disquieted in time of adversity. Be firm with dignity and self-reliant with vigor. — Chiang Kai-shek

For many centuries Chinese society has been free of class distinctions such as are found even in advanced democracies. — Chiang Kai-shek

China has no desire to replace Western imperialism in Asia with an Oriental imperialism or isolationism of its own or anyone else. — Chiang Kai-shek

I am a lover of beauty, he of humanity. Each — Ted Chiang

We live in the present, we dream of the future and we learn eternal truths from the past. — Chiang Kai-shek

The familiar was far away, while the bizarre was close at hand. — Ted Chiang

Well if you already know how the story goes, why do you need me to read it to you?"

" 'Cause I wanna hear it! — Ted Chiang

Truthfully, I'm normally very picky about who does my hair. — Monika Chiang

True beauty is what you see with the eyes of love, — Ted Chiang

Is it the pauses, not the parties, that create the friendship? — Lynette Chiang

Unconditional love asks nothing, not even that it be returned. — Ted Chiang

I have always told my subordinates that when they commit any mistakes, the blame must be laid on the superior officers. — Chiang Kai-shek

My good health is due to a soup made of white doves. It is simply wonderful as a tonic. — Chiang Kai-shek

Perhaps the only permanent solution would be a more liberal Parliament, but it is beyond my expertise to suggest how we might bring that about. — Ted Chiang

The answer was simple. It was the difference between sympathy and empathy. Carl — Ted Chiang

If London is the Emerald City, then Los Angeles is what exists at the other end of the yellow brick road. — Monika Chiang

Living with you will be like
aiming for a moving target; you'll always be further along than I expect. — Ted Chiang

People are nice to me because of how I like, and part of me likes that, but part of me feels guilty because I haven't done anything to deserve it. — Ted Chiang

For a period of 17 years - from the age of 9 until I was 25 years old - my mother never spent a day free from domestic difficulties. — Chiang Kai-shek

When this government [Chiang Kaishek's] finally fell there was no one ready to teach the Chinese the human way of life. — L. Ron Hubbard

The conflict between Japan and Chiang is little affected by the fall of the Wuhan cities and Sino-Japanese hostilities have just started. — Seishiro Itagaki

We become what we do. — Chiang Kai-shek

In this way Hassan lived the happiest of lives until he was overtaken by death, breaker of ties and destroyer of delights. — Ted Chiang

I am a lover of beauty, he of humanity. — Ted Chiang

If imperialism is not banished from the country, China will perish as a nation. If China does not perish, then imperialism cannot remain. — Chiang Kai-shek

What Gentzen had done was prove the obvious by assuming the doubtful. — Ted Chiang

Patriotism demands of us sustained sacrifice. — Chiang Kai-shek

Give me fifty DC-3's and the Japanese can have the Burma Road. — Chiang Kai-shek

The universe began as an enormous breath being held. I am glad that it did ... until this great exhalation is finished, my thoughts live on. — Ted Chiang

Contemplate the marvel that is existence, and rejoice that you are able to do so. — Ted Chiang

You'll do what makes you happy, and that'll be all I ask for. — Ted Chiang

The sky cannot have two suns. — Chiang Kai-shek

Nothing erases the past. There is repentance, there is atonement, and there is forgiveness. That is all, but that is enough. — Ted Chiang

Sometimes, it's good to wait. The anticipation makes it more fun when you get there. — Ted Chiang

We Chinese are instinctively democratic, and Dr. Sun's objective of universal suffrage evokes from all Chinese a ready and unhesitating response. — Chiang Kai-shek

'Tigerman' was born in the front seat of a Hilux SUV on the road north out of Chiang Mai. — Nick Harkaway

The rise or fall of Shanghai means the birth or death of the whole nation. — Chiang Kai-shek

He means the Word: the sentence that, when uttered, would destroy the mind of the listener. — Ted Chiang