To me success means effectiveness in the world, that I am able to carry my ideas and values into the world -- that I am able to change it in positive ways. -Maxine Hong Kingston

 

To me success means effectiveness in the world, that I am able to carry my ideas and values into the world -- that I am able to change it in positive ways.


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This quote is just one of 5 total Maxine Hong Kingston quotes in our collection. Maxine Hong Kingston is known for saying 'To me success means effectiveness in the world, that I am able to carry my ideas and values into the world -- that I am able to change it in positive ways.' as well as some of the following quotes.

Before we can leave our parents, they stuff our heads like the suitcases which they jam-pack with homemade underwear.

Maxine Hong Kingston

The difference between mad people and sane people... is that sane people have variety when they talk-story. Mad people have only one story that they talk over and over.

Maxine Hong Kingston

To me success means effectiveness in the world, that I am able to carry my ideas and values into the world -- that I am able to change it in positive ways.

Maxine Hong Kingston

The sweat of hard work is not to be displayed. It is much more graceful to appear favored by the gods.

Maxine Hong Kingston