I don't want to be perfect, I just want to be real.
我不想完美，我只想真实。
When I approach a child, he inspires in me two sentiments; tenderness for what he is, and respect for what he may become.
Every day is a new opportunity.
"The only thing to do with good advice is to pass it on. It is never of any use to oneself."
如果你想走得快，独自前行；如果你想走得远，结伴同行。
我总是告诉我的孩子们，如果你躺下，人们会从你身上跨过去。但如果你继续挣扎，如果你继续前进，总会有人帮助你。
最好的科学是用开放的心态和学习的意愿完成的。
成为作家就是成为梦想家、讲故事的人和人类状况的见证者。
O mundo é um livro, e quem não viaja lê apenas uma página.