You’ll always be expected to know Chinese, and if you don’t, I’m afraid they will not respect you as much.
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Anand Thakur
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 MAHIn this cosy, noisy, gregarious world of the “all-chinese” sickbed, so different from the stark, sterile solitude of the American hospital room, her life had assumed the astounding quality of a continuous farewell party.
ADELINE YEN MAHThe future belongs to you. Should anyone insult you, tell yourself this:
ADELINE YEN MAHYou have your whole life ahead of you. Be smart. Study hard and be independent.
ADELINE YEN MAHI read because I have to. It drives everything else from my mind. It lets me escape to find other world.
ADELINE YEN MAHAt the age of three my grand aunt proclaimed her independence by categorically refusing to have her feet bound, resolutely tearing off the bandages as fast as they were applied.
ADELINE YEN MAHBut you will still look Chinese, and when people meet you, they’ll see a Chinese girl no matter how well you speak English.
ADELINE YEN MAHPlease believe that one single positive dream is more important than a thousand negative realities.
ADELINE YEN MAHDon’t trust anyone. Be a cold fish. I hurt no one. And no one can hurt me.
ADELINE YEN MAHBut you can vanquish the demons only when you yourself are convinced of your own worth.
ADELINE YEN MAHI am a child of destiny who will unite East and West and change the world.
ADELINE YEN MAHPeople with yuan fen are destined to like one another
ADELINE YEN MAHTo my surprise I found her cheerful and free of pain, perhaps because of the small doses of morphine she was being given.
ADELINE YEN MAHTranscend your abuse and transform it into a source of courage, creativity and compassion.
ADELINE YEN MAHI’m afraid the chances of your getting a dowry are slim.
ADELINE YEN MAHThe world is changing. You must make your own life outside this home.
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