Zhang Zhidong Quotes

Today our books are numberless, and one man cannot master them in a lifetime. Now that the sea-waves are dashing upon our shores, unless we keep pace with the times and acquire Western learning, we shall be left in the lurch.

Zhang Zhidong

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: politician
  • Nationality: chinese
  • Birth: September 4, 1837 - October 5, 1909

Topics

LearningTodayManNowMasterLeft

I continue to see a healthy PC market, very healthy. The machines will continue to morph; you'll see smaller machines that have more capability.

Jim Allchin

YouHealthyWillMoreSeeMarket

I wrote the first draft of my first novel at Michigan, and then I wrote the first draft of 'Salvage the Bones' at Stanford. So I workshopped the entire thing.

Jesmyn Ward

FirstBonesMichiganDraftStanford

'The Voice Kids' was a tremendous success in Holland. There was a big emotional reaction from the parents of the children taking part.

John de Mol, Jr.

SuccessChildrenParentsVoiceBig

I'm used to writing stories with a beginning a middle and an end in four minutes.

Steve Earle

BeginningWritingEndUsedMiddle

As good as I am, I'm nothing without my band.

Steven Tyler

GoodI AmNothingBandWithoutAm

I think giving up people is a difficult thing.

Sissy Spacek

PeopleThinkGivingGiving UpUp

In the industrial revolution Britain led the world in advances that enabled mass production: trade exchanges, transportation, factory technology and new skills needed for the new industrialised world.

Lucy Powell

TechnologyWorldRevolutionNew

I should see an enemy of my country in any one who would change by force that which has been established by law.

Louis Bonaparte

ChangeLawCountryEnemySeeForce

When Beethoven's Seventh Symphony was premiered, after the second movement, they clapped so much that they had the repeat the second movement and do it again.

Joshua Bell

MovementRepeatSymphonyAgainMuch

Business students are very oriented to playing a role in the real world and accomplishing something, not training themselves to be scholars and contribute to the literature. Teaching in that kind of environment has focused me much more on the real world, how pieces of the theory I know can be applied to real-world situations.

Janet Yellen

BusinessTrainingMeWorldKnow

To get Congress working again, I'm dedicated to working with anyone who has an open mind, good ideas, and a willingness to work together.

Brad Schneider

WorkGoodTogetherMindIdeasOpen

A lot of things in films are cheated with the use of camera tricks, so while it may feel unnatural to do, when you look at the result, you realise that it is right.

Ashley Thomas

FeelCameraResultYouLookRight

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