"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."

-- Gordon Wu

#Gratitude Quotes #Teaching Quotes #Commitment Quotes

“Conscience is a mother-in-law whose visit never ends.”
“Even stranger things have happened; and perhaps the strangest of all is the marvel that mathematics should be possible to a race akin to the apes.”
“How happy I would be if I could give figurative expression to the unconscious feeling that often murmurs so softly and sweetly within me.”

Source : Diary entry in 1898. "Painting in the Twentieth Century, an Analysis of the Artists and Their Work". Book by Werner Haftmann, p. 82, 1966.
“Is there a mechanism of death, that so mutilates existence no one, gets over it not even the dead?”

Source : "When the Towers Fell" by Galway Kinnell, www.newyorker.com. September 16, 2002.
“I think that everything's hard now anyways, so you might as well do stuff that you love and believe in.”

Source : "RT Interview: Joan Cusack on War, Inc., the Unofficial Sequel to Grosse Point Blank". Interview with Jen Yamato, editorial.rottentomatoes.com. May 22, 2008.
“There is nothing so strong as the force of love; there is no love so forcible as the love of an affectionate mother to her natural child.”
“Whosoever will list himself under the banner of Christ, must, in the first place and above all things, make war upon his own lusts and vices. It is in vain for any man to usurp the name of Christian, without holiness of life, purity of manners, benignity and meekness of spirit.”
“To me, not every black filmmaker who is making black films is trying to make black cinema.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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