Ubuntu Quotes

59 quotes by 47 authors

The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in 1804, helped Venezuela, Colombia and Ecuador attain liberty,… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
To all those who walk the path of human cooperation war must appear loathsome and inhuman. — Alfred Adler
This will be our reply to violence: to make music more intensely, more beautifully, more devotedly than ever before. — Leonard Bernstein
Ubuntu is very difficult to render into a Western language... It is to say, 'My humanity is caught up, is inextricably bound up, in what… — Desmond Tutu
You know when ubuntu is there, and it is obvious when it is absent. It has to do with what it means to be truly… — Desmond Tutu
Bringing people together is what i call 'ubuntu,' which means 'I am because we are.' Far too often people think of themselves as just individuals,… — Desmond Tutu
In Africa there is a concept known as 'ubuntu' - the profound sense that we are human only through the humanity of others; that if… — Nelson Mandela
Ubuntu tells us that we can create a more peaceful world by striving for goodness in each moment, wherever we are. — Desmond Tutu
There is a word in South Africa - ubuntu - that describes his greatest gift: his recognition that we are all bound together in ways… — Barack Obama
Peace is a condition of the heart. It's a state of mind, of tranquility, of calmness, and of centeredness. It's an understanding of the reciprocal… — Dennis Kucinich
Compromise does not mean cowardice. — John F. Kennedy
Africans believe in something that is difficult to render in English. We call it ubuntu, botho. It means the essence of being human. You know… — Desmond Tutu
Ubuntu is very difficult to render into a Western language. It speaks of the very essence of being human.... you are generous, you are hospitable,… — Desmond Tutu
I've tried it a couple of times over the years, mainly because the thing Ubuntu did so well was make Debian usable.Â I always felt that… — Linus Torvalds
Ubuntu is about a community coming together to help one another. — Paul Pierce
One of the sayings in our country is Ubuntu - the essence of being human. Ubuntu speaks particularly about the fact that you can't exist… — Desmond Tutu
Peace is not the product of a victory or a command. It has no finishing line, no final deadline, no fixed definition of achievement. Peace… — Oscar Hammerstein II
Smiling is very important. If we are not able to smile, then the world will not have peace. It is not by going out for… — Nhat Hanh
Peace has its victories no less than war, but it doesn't have as many monuments to unveil. — Kin Hubbard
I currently use Ubuntu Linux, on a standalone laptop - it has no Internet connection. I occasionally carry flash memory drives between this machine and… — Donald Knuth

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