"Being from a very traditional Chinese-American family, my parents believed the only options to have a successful life were to be a doctor, a lawyer, an engineer or a business person."

-- Phillip Lim

#Successful Quotes #Doctors Quotes #Parent Quotes

“Science is supposedly the method by which we stand on the shoulders of those who came before us. In computer science, we all are standing on each others' feet.”
“Authors are far closer to the truths enfolded in mystery than ordinary people, because of that very audacity of imagination which irritates their plodding critics. As only those who dare to make mistakes succeed greatly, only those who shake free the wings of their imagination brush, once in a way, the secrets of the great pale world. If such writers go wrong, it is not for the mere brains to tell them so”
“I missed so many opportunities along the way to do what I wanted to do because I didn't have the confidence to tell myself, much less anybody else, 'Yes, this is the business I wanted to be a part of, and not feeling that I had the talent... and letting it go all the way through Notre Dame and then through two years of Navy service.”
“What' s the matter with me? Why can't I be cool?”
“Trust yourself that you can do it and get it”
“How do you know you have won? When the energy is coming the other way and when your people are visibly growing individually and as a group.”
“Thereâ€™s something about seeing an adult you knew in childhood that makes them marginally vulnerable to you, and vice versa. Thereâ€™s also something comforting in thinking that if they made it this far, relatively unscathed, then maybe you didnâ€™t turn out half bad either.”
“If you're having trouble finding someone to play with, why don't you just go play with yourself.”

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