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Read quote“It’s man! One must try to express man adequately.”
Read quote“I don't like to lose.”
Read quote“Talk to me again in 10 years, I can give you a more precise answer.”
Read quote“Saya sangat percaya, bahwa ilmu tidak hanya bisa di “panen” dari institusi pendidikan resmi”
Read quote“Estamos destituidos de educación. Sería adulación, vil lisonja, llamar a los quiteños ilustrados, sabios, ricos y felices. No lo sois: vivimos en la más grosera ignorancia y la miseria más deplorable.”
Read quote“Pero perseguir la verdad me parece una cosa bastante agotadora e inasible.”
Read quote“And to talk about those things in America is to be radical—just to talk about them.”
Read quote“However well I readjust myself to life in America, my youth, the best part of it, lies ever in the Orient.”
Read quote“I only put commas on my career, not full stops.”
Read quote“Kata 'ndeso' itu bukan untuk nyindir orang desa, tapi itu sebagai inspirasi untuk orang-orang supaya bangkit.”
Read quote“Cada momento en que nosotros hacemos periodismo de forma independiente estamos fortaleciendo el campo de la libertad y estamos debilitando el poder de la dictadura.”
Read quote“The buck stops with me.”
Read quote“My accomplishment is undeniable proof that no matter who you are and where you are from, you can achieve anything that you set your mind to.”
Read quote“With the support they merit, and playing in England, we must have a great chance of winning the World Cup in 1966.”
Read quote““No Congolese will ever forget that independence was won in struggle.””
Read quote“Certainly no 20 years in the history of aviation, and probably no 20 years in the future, will show such a succession of basic changes…as did the period of 1948–1968.”
Read quote“I have a bad temper.”
Read quote“a little like discovering sex”
Read quote“Já jsem si vždycky přál spíš nedospět, zůstat klukem.”