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“Ubuntu literally means ‘humanness’ in the Nguni languages of Southern Africa, and is often used to summarise the moral core of how we ought to live and treat one another.”

“Para vacinar toda uma população numerosa como a de São Paulo, por meio de injeções repetidas, seria necessário um esforço formidável da parte das autoridades sanitárias e isso seria realizável no decorrer de longo tempo”

“As a writer I just try to express an idea.”

“Constructivism is a new ideology in that area of human activity which until now has been called art.”

“What we did is constructed a technological advance within the law as we understood it.”

“Composée exclusivement de gauchistes une société est conduite à l’hystérie. Privée de gauchistes, une société est conduite à l’asphyxie.”

“It's my education!”

“We demand the right to assume responsibility for the government of our country. We demand the right to be free to make mistakes and profit from our experiences.”

“Literature begins with that “why,” even if we were to answer that question over and over with an ordinary “I don’t know.””

“At the core of these encounters lies empathy.”

“prestasse assim uma homenagem à raça negra”

“I envied them the freedom they enjoyed, and as often wished I could change my condition for theirs.”

“I used to beat him in the 100m freestyle in the pool.”

“No es la ciencia quien ha requerido que la identificación tenga un solo medio y logre una sola eficacia, sino la naturaleza.”

“If you think carefully, it will succeed.”

“Until then, the world only dealt with us as refugees.”

“經以明道，以求道者不必空執義理求之也。但當正文字，辨音讀，釋訓詁，通傳注，則義理自見，而道在其中矣。”

“You must, yourselves, be responsible for setting the goals, choosing the route, and staying the course.”

“Jestem w jakimś sensie uosobieniem optymizmu, ale na scenie, nie w życiu prywatnym.”

““We’re never going to lose the desire to be optimistic.””