"A free culture has been our past, but it will only be our future if we change the path we are on right now"

"The tiger is a magnificent creature and one that is threatened by human activities on all fronts. It is up to us to protect this iconic species and ensure that it has a future in the wild"

"Software is like sex: it's better when it's free"

"Forget the past - the future will give you plenty to worry about"

"Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race"

"The best way to predict the future is to create it"

"Culture is a way of coping with the world by defining it in detail"

"The past is a memory, the future is a fantasy. The real, vibrant, creative moment is now"

"We have our own history, our own language, our own culture. But our destiny is also tied up with the destinies of other people - history has made us all South Africans"

"Some books leave us free and some books make us free"

"Happy is the person who knows what to remember of the past, what to enjoy in the present, and what to plan for in the future"