Achieving gender equality requires the engagement of women and men, girls and boys. It is everyones responsibility.

Saving our planet, lifting people out of poverty, advancing economic growth – these are one and the same fight.

Migration is an expression of the human aspiration for dignity, safety and a better future. It is part of the social fabric, part of our very make-up as a human family

We hold the future in our hands, together, we must ensure that our grandchildren will not have to ask why we failed to do the right thing, and let them suffer the consequences.

You have to take ownership and leadership of tomorrow. For that to be possible, you have to strengthen your capacity and widen your vision as a global citizen.

The longer we delay, the more we will pay.

Climate change does not respect border; it does not respect who you are - rich and poor, small and big. Therefore, this is what we call global challenges, which require global solidarity.

Planet Earth is our shared island, let us join forces to protect it

The world is over-armed and peace is under-funded.

Nothing is more shameful than attacking sleeping children.

Every literate woman is a victory over poverty

Move on. Move on.

Dark alleys, like social networks, are romantic, because you never know what might happen while I perform there every Caturday night. Cats do know, but won't tell. So don’t even ask.

It is an extraordinary thing to meet your heroes and find them to be everything you hoped they would be.

Who knows how we should be? We simply do our best, over and over and over.

Private passions grow tired and wear themselves out; political passions, never.

Does one deserve to have evil done to her by consequence of putting herself where evil can reach her?

I'm not going to be in a relationship that I don't fully trust.

Your trouble is, you keep trying to unscrew the unscrutable.

I tried to smile like I wasn't about to die.

The exquisite order displayed by our scientific understanding of the physical world calls for the divine.