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"After learning the language and culture of the Chinese people, these Jesuits began to establish contacts with the young intellectuals of the country."

Hu Shih on Learning

More quotes about Learning

  • "I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel."

    Maya Angelou on Learning

  • "Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school."

    Albert Einstein on Learning

  • "We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools."

    Martin Luther King, Jr. on Learning

  • "Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever."

    Mahatma Gandhi on Learning

  • "Learn to enjoy every minute of your life. Be happy now. Don't wait for something outside of yourself to make you happy in the future. Think how really precious is the time you have to spend, whether it's at work or with your family. Every minute should be enjoyed and savored."

    Earl Nightingale on Learning

More quotes by Hu Shih

  • "What is sacred among one people may be ridiculous in another and what is despised or rejected by one cultural group, may in a different environment become the cornerstone for a great edifice of strange grandeur and beauty."

  • "On the basis of biological, sociological, and historical knowledge, we should recognize that the individual self is subject to death or decay, but the sum total of individual achievement, for better or worse, lives on in the immortality of The Larger."

  • "No student of Chinese history can say that the Chinese are incapable of religious experience, even when judged by the standards of medieval Europe or pious India."

  • "On the basis of biological, sociological, and historical knowledge, we should recognize that the individual self is subject to death or decay, but the sum total of individual achievement, for better or worse, lives on in the immortality of The Larger."

  • "On July 26, 1916, I announced to all my friends in America that from now on I resolved to write no more poems in the classical language, and to begin my experiments in writing poetry in the so-called vulgar tongue of the people."

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