Chinese Quotes

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"I call myself a blind man riding on a blind tiger."

-- Jack Ma

"I call myself a blind man riding on a blind tiger."

-- Jack Ma

"When people think too highly of you, you have the responsibility to calm down and be yourself."

-- Jack Ma

"When people think too highly of you, you have the responsibility to calm down and be yourself."

-- Jack Ma

"If you don't do it, nothing's possible."

-- Jack Ma

"If you don't do it, nothing's possible."

-- Jack Ma

"Only fools use their mouth to speak. A smart man uses his brain, and a wise man uses his heart."

-- Jack Ma

"Only fools use their mouth to speak. A smart man uses his brain, and a wise man uses his heart."

-- Jack Ma

"The very important thing you should have is patience."

-- Jack Ma

"The very important thing you should have is patience."

-- Jack Ma

"You should learn from your competitor, but never copy. Copy and you die."

-- Jack Ma

"You should learn from your competitor, but never copy. Copy and you die."

-- Jack Ma

"I don't want to be liked. I want to be respected."

-- Jack Ma

"I don't want to be liked. I want to be respected."

-- Jack Ma

"If you want to be successful, learn from the other people's mistakes, don't learn from the successful stories."

-- Jack Ma

"If you want to be successful, learn from the other people's mistakes, don't learn from the successful stories."

-- Jack Ma

"A good boss is better than a good company."

-- Jack Ma

"A good boss is better than a good company."

-- Jack Ma

"If you don't give up, you still have a chance. Giving up is the greatest failure."

-- Jack Ma

"If you don't give up, you still have a chance. Giving up is the greatest failure."

-- Jack Ma

"It's none of their business that you have to learn to write. Let them think you were born that way."

-- Ernest Hemingway

"It's none of their business that you have to learn to write. Let them think you were born that way."

-- Ernest Hemingway

"Everything is much simpler than you think and at the same time more complex than you imagine."

-- Ernest Hemingway

"Everything is much simpler than you think and at the same time more complex than you imagine."

-- Ernest Hemingway

"I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most people never listen."

-- Ernest Hemingway

"I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most people never listen."

-- Ernest Hemingway

"Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without."

-- Confucius

"Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without."

-- Confucius

"The essence of knowledge is, having it, to apply it; not having it, to confess your ignorance."

-- Confucius

"The essence of knowledge is, having it, to apply it; not having it, to confess your ignorance."

-- Confucius

"Virtue is more to man than either water or fire."

-- Confucius

"Virtue is more to man than either water or fire."

-- Confucius

"When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps."

-- Confucius

"When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps."

-- Confucius

"They must often change, who would be constant in happiness or wisdom."

-- Confucius

"They must often change, who would be constant in happiness or wisdom."

-- Confucius

"By nature, men are nearly alike; by practice, they get to be wide apart."

-- Confucius

"By nature, men are nearly alike; by practice, they get to be wide apart."

-- Confucius

"To be able under all circumstances to practice five things constitutes perfect virtue: these five are gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness, and kindness."

-- Confucius

"To be able under all circumstances to practice five things constitutes perfect virtue: these five are gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness, and kindness."

-- Confucius

"The commander of the forces of a large state may be carried off, but the will of even a common man cannot be taken from him."

-- Confucius

"The commander of the forces of a large state may be carried off, but the will of even a common man cannot be taken from him."

-- Confucius

"When you see a good man, think of emulating him; when you see a bad man, examine your own heart."

-- Confucius

"When you see a good man, think of emulating him; when you see a bad man, examine your own heart."

-- Confucius

"Is he not a man of complete virtue, who feels no discomposure though men may take no note of him?"

-- Confucius

"Is he not a man of complete virtue, who feels no discomposure though men may take no note of him?"

-- Confucius

"In the presence of a good man, think all the time how you may learn to equal him. In the presence of a bad man, turn your gaze within!"

-- Confucius

"In the presence of a good man, think all the time how you may learn to equal him. In the presence of a bad man, turn your gaze within!"

-- Confucius