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There is a phrase in Chinese, 'Resolve is victory.'

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Yao Ming
Age: 44
Born: 1980
Born: September 12
Autobiographer
Basketball Player
Entrepreneur
Shanghai
China
Ming Yao
Victory
Attitude
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Resolve
Chinese

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No matter whether you are new or an old team member, you need time to adjust to one another.
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I finished my high school. I think an educate is very, very important.
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I think I'll stick to what I'm used to, my principles, and that is team Number 1 and individual Number 2.
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Endangered species are our friends.
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I understand basketball is not my entire life. It's only a part of my life. And there are a lot of other things that interest me a great deal ... other goals to seek, and this is how I have balance in life.
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To me, first and foremost, basketball is a fun sport. It is a hobby, an interest. And second, it is a profession. I feel that I am very fortunate that I can find a professional job that I really, really love.
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Hometown is like my quilts. Sometimes when you are in sweet dreams, you don't feel it's comfortable.
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It will take time to adapt, but I think I can handle it.
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I don't really have anything to say. Basketball is not a game that you can play with your mouth. It needs action to prove yourself.
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Westerners respect privacy, and they are very competitive in terms of work and personalities. My teammates in China and I can talk about everything. But with my Houston Rockets teammates, even though we're friends, we cannot ask each other about everything.
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When the buying stops, the killing can too.
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I'm just one of the 1.3 billion Chinese.
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First of all, I'm not buff enough. I got pushed away from the basket. And even when I didn't, I couldn't get anyone to throw me a pass.
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It's always nice to start the season with a win.
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Friendship first, competition second.
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Others are improving very fast, and I'm not improving as fast, and that bothers me.
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I can see well enough on the 28-meter basketball court.
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Embarrassed journalists ask me embarrassing questions, and they get embarrassing answers, and then hand out embarrassing stories to the embarrassing editors, who put them to the front pages of newspapers. When is this going to end?
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Basketball, in America, is like a culture. It is like a foreigner learning a new language. It is difficult to learn foreign languages and it will also be difficult for me to learn the culture for basketball here.
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