"But such meanness can incite you to achieve great things. I take insults - insults to my physical being, to my mental…"

"He would start a business, lose money, close it and start another. That would make money for a while, and then the cy…"

"Having all the cash suddenly siphoned out of a company is like draining all the blood from the body."

"Father was almost always short of cash. He borrowed money to start new businesses, only to see them fail. The tide of…"

"Near the northern boundary of Malaya, Japanese took a sudden interest in taking photos and setting up easels to paint…"

"I realized that true human values and human worth have almost zero connection with money."

"I must say, the Japanese soldiers were stupid. Many of their actions made no sense. They really believed, like Hitler…"

"You've got to be a very clever people to win a big war and to rule half the world -- but the Japanese didn't behave i…"

"Several of my classmates from my Chinese school in 1940 were from a lovely Chaozhou family. They had three or four si…"

"I saw what made the Japanese tick. I admired their discipline. That's what made Japan what it is today: discipline - …"