Sergey Kochergan

“It is only with the setting of the sun that one can judge how well the day had gone. Looking back through the vista of time, I can analyse and assess why I fought hard for my right to say no to joining the Baath Party, why I took that first step towards requesting respect for human rights. But it is important to stress this: Up against a task larger than oneself, one has to overcome one's fear.”
― Widad Akreyi, The Daughter Of Kurdland: A Life Dedicated to Humankind

“It may seem difficult at first, but all things are difficult at first.”
― Miyamoto Musashi, The Book of Five Rings

“Worse than not realizing the dreams of your youth would be to have been young and never dreamed at all.”
― Jean Genet

“Buy an atlas and keep it by the bed—remember you can go anywhere.”
― Joanna Lumley