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Type: Scientist Quotes Category: Quotes Date of Birth: August 3, 1959 Nationality: Japanese Find on Amazon: Koichi Tanaka Related Authors: Thomas Huxley Jean Rostand Alexis de Tocqueville Isaac Asimov Margaret Mead Paul Nurse Kenneth G. Wilson Peter D. Mitchell |
From my father, I learned the importance of working sincerely at things to which I had committed myself, and to persevere untiringly even in the face of little progress.
Koichi Tanaka However, the occasional visit of success provides just the excitement an engineer needs to face work the following day. Koichi Tanaka I cannot say that I was a particularly diligent student, especially during the lower grades. Koichi Tanaka I suppose the reason I chose electrical engineering was because I had always been interested in electricity, involving myself in such projects as building radios from the time I was a child. Koichi Tanaka In 1978, I entered Tohoku University, into the Department of Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Technology. Koichi Tanaka In such an environment, I was able to study things that could be of immediate usefulness to the world. That learning experience undoubtedly served me well when I eventually entered the work force. Koichi Tanaka Most of the work performed by a development engineer results in failure. Koichi Tanaka My grandmother valued even the smallest of things. Koichi Tanaka My natural mother died one month after I was born, apparently due to giving birth at an advanced age. Koichi Tanaka The Faculty of Technology of Tohoku University is renowned for its tradition of practical studies. Koichi Tanaka The tenacious character I've possessed since I was a small child propelled me to successfully meet this challenge, and I was able to safely gain acceptance to the university of my choice. Koichi Tanaka The thought grew strong in me that since I had gone to the trouble of being born, I might as well be useful in helping people live long and healthy lives. And this thought has always resided in the back of my mind. Koichi Tanaka Upon receiving my notification of acceptance to the university, my parents noticed that they were obliged to submit to the university, among other things, a copy of my official family register. After much mental anguish, they decided to inform me of the secret of my birth. Koichi Tanaka When it came time to find employment, I set my sights on becoming an engineer at a home electronics manufacturer, a field that was closely related to my major at university. Koichi Tanaka |
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