Gordon Wu famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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I probably have mellowed down a bit. But when it comes to principles, I still have to make a stand.
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Princeton has made an enormous difference in my life, and I am delighted to be able to express my gratitude in such a tangible way. The generosity of earlier generations of donors made it possible for me to attend Princeton as a young student from Hong Kong, and I have always wanted to do all I could to assure that students in the future.. from the United States and around the world.. will have the same kinds of opportunities I had to learn from faculty members who are leaders in their fields at a university that remains second to none in its commitment to teaching.
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Whenever there is a a financial crisis, it is always the banks that get hit.
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Anybody who doesn't think that Hong Kong has to depend on the PRC (China) must be the biggest idiot on earth because you are talking about getting access to a 1.3 billion people market.
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You have to earn money the hard way. Because no-one will serve it up to you on a silver platter.
-- Gordon Wu
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Books are the basis; purity is the force; preaching is the essence; utility is the principle.
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Baptism by immersion for the remission of sins is an essential covenant to make with the Lord. Faith and repentance precede this ordinance. Confirmation and the gift of the Holy Ghost follow baptism. Acceptance of these first principles and ordinances may obtain for us a remission of our sins and assure our salvation. In the ordinance of the sacrament, we regularly renew this and other covenants, and by complying with our part of the covenant, we receive the Spirit of the Lord to be with us.
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We have declared a bitter war against the principle of democracy and all those who seek to enact it.
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The distinction between right and wrong ("la distinction du bien et du mal", Fr.), is nothing else than their unyielding (or implacable) opposition; thus the moral consciousness is an innate and intimate revelation of the absolute, which goes beyond (or goes pass, or exceed) every empirical data (or given information). It is only on these principles that we will be able to establish ("pourront être édifiées", Fr.) the real basis of morality.
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The first principle from which stems the moral of about all people at all time; it is summarized in this precept: Love thy neighbour as thyself, and: do as you would be done by.
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If one sticks too rigidly to one's principles, one would hardly see anybody.
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I love drums and still play frequently.
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As great as technology is, it still has it's limitations, because it's only a frame of the truth
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I still get butterflies when England are playing.
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Stand still. The trees ahead and bush beside you are not lost.
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