When you do business, you have to depend on other countries. This is the global economy.

- Stan Shih

You have to always look ahead, always be positive. It's your choice, your destiny. You have to enjoy life.

- Stan Shih

People always want to have ownership and decision-making and autonomy.

- Stan Shih

It's better to be the head of a chicken than the tail of a cow.

- Stan Shih

Because I had visited Silicon Valley, I recognized the microprocessor was going to lead the second industrial revolution. We Chinese could not miss t…

- Stan Shih

It's important to at least break through many of the conventional approaches. I'm not sure my way is better. I will say it's a new alternative, at le…

- Stan Shih

To me, strategy means trying to overcome your limitations and your weak points. To do that, I try to enhance and leverage my strong points.

- Stan Shih

I think from the business point of view, Taiwan and China tied together brings mutual benefit. And we don't see any reason for stopping that progress…

- Stan Shih

Taiwan's development in the past 20 years in high tech is almost 100 percent related to Silicon Valley.

- Stan Shih