"When we started out, we didn't really think that the era of great opportunity would end one day. We were much too busy developing our companies. But in today's China you can build a city, even a mega-city like Beijing or Shanghai, within 10 or 15 years. And then you are done. So in real estate development, the GrÃ¼nderzeit is over. But that is not the case in other sectors."

-- Zhang Xin

#Real Quotes #Opportunity Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“In other words, Judaism is not Calvinism.”
“Wherever there are beginners and experts, old and young, there is some kind of learning going on, some kind of teaching. We are all pupils and we are all teachers.”

Source : GILBERT HIGHET (1950). “THE ART OF TEACHING”
“Then, you must fall each into your proper place. You'll do your business, and she, if she's worthy of you, will do hers; but it's your business to please yourself, and hers to please you.”
“I always wanted the fairy tale, but now I want someone who is a great partner.”
“American audiences love period pieces. America doesn't have a lot of old things. It's a new country so I think we're a little bit fascinated by that.”
“even those who call themselves 'intimate' know very little about each other - hardly ever know just how a sorrow is felt, and hurt each other by their very attempts at sympathy or consolation. We can bear no hand on our bruises.”
“When love and spirit are brought together, their power can accomplish anything. Then love, power, and spirit are one.”
“Among the rain and lights I saw the figure 5 in gold on a red firetruck moving tense unheeded to gong clangs siren howls and wheels rumbling through the dark city.”

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