„Maybe the distance of our countries are far but our hearts are close.“

„Náš mozek se učí, mezitím co my se jenom díváme.

Our brain are learning while we're just watching.“

Daniel L'schar

„We are all born as part of the darkness, until the light appears. But it depends only on us, who enters the light and leaves a part of the darkness inside, and who decides to take the whole darkness with him.“

Samuel Marrow

„Je zaujatý osudem civilizace v dnešní době.
[(en) He's preoccupied with the fate of civilization in our time.]“

Michael Scammell (1935) britský spisovatel

o Josifu Brodskim
Zdroj: [Howell, Raines, Exiled Soviet Poet Wins Nobel Prize in Literature, nytimes, 1987-10-23, 2011-06-14, http://www.nytimes.com/books/00/09/17/specials/brodsky-nobel.html?_r=2]

„Judge people not by what they are but by what they strive to become.“

Fjodor Michajlovič Dostojevskij (1821–1881) ruský spisovatel

„Waiting hurts, but the disappointment of unfulfilled dreams hurts twice as much.“

KING

„Pokud jsi příliš velký aby dělal malé činnosti, pak jsi příliš malý abys dělal velké činy.

IF YOU ARE TOO BIG TO DO THE LITTLE THINGS, YOU ARE TOO LITTLE TO DO BIG THINGS. JENTEZEN FRANKLIN“

Jentezen Franklin (1962)

„Zeptejte se experimentátorů, proč experimentují na zvířatech, a odpověď zní: „Protože zvířata jsou jako my.“ A zeptejte se experimentátorů, proč je morálně správné experimentovat na zvířatech, a odpověď je: „Protože zvířata nejsou jako my.“ Pokusy na zvířatech spočívají na logickém rozporu.
[(en) Ask the experimenters why they experiment on animals, and the answer is: 'Because the animals are like us.' Ask the experimenters why it is morally OK to experiment on animals, and the answer is: 'Because the animals are not like us.'“

Charles R. Magel (1920–2014) americký profesor

Animal experimentation rests on a logical contradiction.]
Zdroj: [Animal Testing, http://www.veganpeace.com/animal_cruelty/animal_testing.htm, 2018-04-27, Vegan Peace, anglicky]

„Even though we have lost something important and are experiencing pain and sadness, we must find the strength and courage within ourselves to overcome all obstacles of disappointment and open the door to new beginnings and unexpected opportunities.“

KING

„In the end, the whole of life becomes an act of letting go.“

Yann Martel kniha Pí a jeho život

Zdroj: Life of Pi

„The fear of becoming old is born of the recognition that one is not living now the life that one wishes.“

Susan Sontag (1933–2004) americká spisovatelka a filmařka, profesorka a aktivistka

Zdroj: Reborn : Journals and Notebooks , 1947-1963, p. 25