Hu Shih Quotes

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

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: philosopher
  • Nationality: chinese
  • Birth: December 17, 1891 - February 24, 1962

Topics

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When I'm not working in a professional capacity, I'm writing, and when I'm at home, it's a way of having contact with people or communicating.

Jessie Cave

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Mollie Hunter was both a great friend and a very fine writer for children. She was fascinated by Scotland's history and its folklore - almost all her novels reflect her tremendous knowledge of both.

Joan Lingard

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It's wonderful when music is intellectually stimulating. But ultimately it has to be a visceral experience.

Maya Beiser

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I'm not going to worry about the Cure slipping down into the second division; it doesn't bother me because I never expected to be in the first division anyway.

Robert Smith

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What I was proud of was that I used very few parts to build a computer that could actually speak words on a screen and type words on a keyboard and run a programming language that could play games. And I did all this myself.

Steve Wozniak

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I was playing with the Aquabats, and then I quit to join a band called Suicide Machine in Detroit.

Travis Barker

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I live on good soup, not on fine words.

Moliere

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I learned so much from Tony Danza I learned so much about myself.

Judith Light

MyselfMuchLearnedAboutTony

I'm a big reader. And I take a lot of pictures, do a lot of writing.

Shaun Evans

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I think it's important to recall... what you remember your grandmother making, where you're from and the foods you enjoyed as a child yourself, and pass that information off to your kids.

Tyler Florence

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Tricking your brain into thinking you are getting something sweet plays dirty tricks on your metabolism.

Mark Hyman

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As a young actor, I was working much more readily and being offered more things.

Martin Landau

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