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You may be right in believing that if you study hard, one day you might become fluent in English. But you will still look Chinese, and when people meet you, they’ll see a Chinese girl no matter how well you speak English. You’ll always be expected to know Chinese, and if you don’t, I’m afraid they will not respect you as much.

Adeline Yen Mah's Popular Quotes

Don't trust anyone. Be a cold fish. I hurt no one. And no one can hurt me.

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The future belongs to you. Should anyone insult you, tell yourself this: I am a child of destiny who will unite East and West and change the world.

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Keep in mind that whenever you are in a crisis, you are in the midst of danger as well as opportunity.

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Transcend your abuse and transform it into a source of courage, creativity and compassion.

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People with yuan fen are destined to like one another; Friendship develops even if a thousand miles apart. But should yuan fen be absent between two …

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She was bedridden falling a fall which broke her hip. X-rays showed that she had cancer of the colon which had already spreed. To my surprise I found…

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You have your whole life ahead of you. Be smart. Study hard and be independent. I'm afraid the chances of your getting a dowry are slim. You must rel…

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I read because I have to. It drives everything else from my mind. It lets me escape to find other world.

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But you can vanquish the demons only when you yourself are convinced of your own worth.

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