1. We cannot be sure of having something to live for unless we are willing to die for it.
ज़ब तक हम किसी चीज के लिए मरने के लिए तैयार नहीं होंगे तब तक हम उस चीज के प्रति जीने के लिए आश्वस्त नहीं हो सकते।
2. Many will call me an adventurer, and that I am…only one of a different sort: one who risks his skin to prove his truths.
बहुत से लोग मुझे साहसी कहते है। मगर मै वास्तविक रूप से एक अलग व्यक्ति हूँ। एक ऐसा व्यक्ति जो सत्य को साबित और उसका साथ देने के लिए अपनी जान जोखिम मे डालता है।
3. If you tremble with indignation at every injustice then you are a comrade of mine.
अगर आप प्रत्येक अन्याय पर क्रोध से कांपते हो तो आप मेरे साथी सैनिक हो। अर्थार्त प्रत्येक अन्याय के खिलाफ आवाज उठाने वाले व्यक्ति ही क्रन्तिकारी हो सकता है।
4. At the risk of seeming ridiculous, let me say that the true revolutionary is guided by a great feeling of love. It is impossible to think of a genuine revolutionary lacking this quality.
5. Every day People straighten up the hair, why not the heart.
प्रत्येक दिन लोग अपने बालों को सीधा करते हो, मगर दिल को क्यों नहीं करते। चे ग्वेरा के अनुसार अगर लोग दिल को सच्चा और सीधा कर ले तो सब कुछ सही हो जायेगा।
Xc6. Be realistic, demand the impossible.
वास्तविक बनो, और असम्भव के लिए प्रयास करो।
7. The first duty of a revolutionary is to be educated.
क्रन्तिकारी का पहला कर्तव्य है की वह शिक्षित बने। और यहाँ शिक्षित का अर्थ है की उसे पता होना चाहिए क्रांति क्यों की जानी चाहिए।
8. Let the world change you and you can change the world.
इतनी इच्छाशक्ति रखो की अगर दुनिया आपको बदलें उससे पहले आप दुनिया को बदल दे।
9. I am not a liberator. Liberators do not exist. The people liberate themselves.
मै मुक्ति देने वाले नहीं हूँ। क्योंकि दुनिया मे कोई मुक्तिदाता नहीं है। बल्कि लोग खुद ही खुद को मुक्ति दे सकते है। खुद के अलावा किसी और मे इतनी शक्ति नहीं है की वह किसी को मुक्ति दे। इसीलिए खुद को जाने और स्वयं को मुक्ति दे।
10. I know you are here to kill me. Shoot, coward, you are only going to kill a man.
मै जानता हूँ तुम मुझे मारने आये हो। गोली मारों, कायरों, तुम सिर्फ एक व्यक्ति को मारने जा रहे हो। उसके विचारों को नहीं। विचार सदैव जिंदा रहेंगे।
11. Silence is argument carried out by other means.
बोलने की बजाय अन्य साधनों के द्वारा किये गए मौन ज्यादा तार्किक है। क्योंकि ज्यादा बोलने से हम अपने विचारों का मूल्य कम कर लेते है।
12. I would rather die standing up to live life on my knees.
मै झुक कर जीने की की बजाय सम्मान से खड़ा होकर मरना पसंद करूंगा।
13. And then many things became very clear… we learned perfectly that the life of a single human being is worth millions of times more than all the property of the richest man on earth.
बहुत से साधनों के माध्यम से हमने पूर्ण रूप से यह सीखा है की किसी एक व्यक्ति का जीवन इसलिए दुनिया के सबसे अमीर व्यक्ति की सारी सम्पति से कई गुना कीमती है।
14. Above all, always be capable of feeling deeply any injustice committed against anyone, anywhere in the world.
सबसे ऊपर उठकर हमें सदा इस बात के लिए काबिल बनना चाहिए की इसलिए संसार मे अगर किसी के खिलाफ कहीं भी अन्याय हो रहा है तो हम उसे तहदिल महसूस कर सके। और उसका पुरजोर विरोध कर सके।
15. I knew that when the great guiding spirit cleaves humanity into two antagonistic halves, I will be with the people.
16. The walls of the educational system must come down. Education should not be a privilege, so the children of those who have money can study.
17. I will fight with all the weapons within my reach rather than let myself be nailed to a cross or whatever.
18. There is no other definition of socialism valid for us than that of the abolition of the exploitation of man by man.
19. The revolution is not an apple that falls when ripe. You have to make it fall.
20. I will fight with all the weapons within my reach rather than let myself be nailed to a cross or whatever.
21. There are no boundaries in this struggle to the death. We cannot be indifferent to what happens anywhere in the world, for a victory by any country over imperialism is our victory; just as any country’s defeat is a defeat for all of us.
22. The best form of saying is being.
23. The true revolutionary is guided by great feelings of love.
24. A country that does not know how to read and write is easy to deceive.
25. The revolution is made through human beings, but individuals must forge their revolutionary spirit day by day.
26. I now know, by an almost fatalistic conformity with the facts, that my destiny is to travel.
27. I don’t care if I fall as long as someone else picks up my gun and keeps on shooting.
28. The revolution is made through human beings, but individuals must forge their revolutionary spirit day by day.
29. I finally felt myself lifted definitively away on the winds of adventure toward worlds I envisaged would be stranger than they were, into situations I imagined would be much more normal than they turned out to be.
30. One has to grow hard but without ever losing tenderness.
31. What do we leave behind when we cross each frontier? Each moment seems split in two: melancholy for what was left behind and the excitement of entering a new land.
32. The first commandment for every good explorer is that an expedition has two points: the point of departure and the point of arrival. If your intention is to make the second theoretical point coincide with the actual point of arrival, don’t think about the means – because the journey is a virtual space that finishes when it finishes, and there are as many means as there are different ways of ‘finishing.’ That is to say, the means are endless.
33. It’s a sad thing not to have friends, but it is even sadder not to have enemies.
34. This is not a story of heroic feats, or merely the narrative of a cynic; at least I do not mean it to be. It is a glimpse of two lives running parallel for a time, with similar hopes and convergent dreams.
35. The true revolutionary is guided by great feelings of love.
36. I do not care where and when I will die as much as I care that the homeland remains C.
37. Man truly achieves his full human condition when he produces without being compelled by the physical necessity of selling himself as a commodity.
38. Wrapped in a police blanket, I watched the rain and smoked one black cigarette after another…
39. It is there, in the final moments, for people whose farthest horizon has always been tomorrow, that one comprehends the profound tragedy circumscribing the life of the proletariat the world over.
40. I also know – and this won’t alter the course of history or your personal view of me – that you will die with a clenched fist and a tense jaw, the epitome of hatred and struggle, because you are not a symbol (some inanimate example) but a genuine member of the society to be destroyed; the spirit of the beehive speaks through your mouth and motivates your actions. You are as useful as I am, but you are not aware of how useful your contribution is to the society that sacrifices you.
41. The stars drew light across the night sky in that little mountain village, and the silence and the cold made the darkness vanish away. It was – I don’t know how to explain it – as if everything solid melted away into the ether, eliminating all individualtiy and absorbing us, rigid, into the immense darkness. Not a single cloud to lend perspective to the space blocked any portion of the starry sky.
42. You have to toughen up, but without ever losing your tenderness.
43. Let me say, at the risk of seeming ridiculous, that the true revolutionary is guided by great feelings of love.
44. We must eliminate all newspapers; we cannot make a revolution with free press. Newspapers are instruments of the oligarchy.
45. Some give the impression they go on living only because it’s a habit they cannot shake
46. At the risk of seeming ridiculous, let me say that the true revolutionary is guided by a great feeling of love. It is impossible to think of a genuine revolutionary lacking this quality. We must strive every day so that this love of living humanity will be transformed into actual deeds, into acts that serve as examples, as a moving force.
47. Perhaps one day tired of circling the world I’ll return to Argentina and settle in the Andean lakes if not indefinitely then at least for a pause while I shift from one understanding of the world to another.
48. I know my limits, the whole world is my homeland.
मै अपनी सीमाएं जानता हूँ। और यह सारा संसार मेरा अपना घर है। अर्थार्त मै इस दुनिया मे कहीं भी अन्याय होगा उसके खिलाफ आवाज उठाउंगा। क्योंकि मै मानवता के लिए जीता हूँ।
49. You have to fight for every breath of air and send death to hell.
तुम्हे प्रत्येक सांस के लिए हवा से लड़ाई करनी होंगी ताकि तुम मौत को नर्क मे भेज सको। अर्थार्त तुम्हे अपनी प्रत्येक सांस को पूर्ण रूप से जीना चाहिए। और कुछ ना कुछ अर्थपूर्ण कार्य करना चाहिए।
50. Some give the impression they go on living only because it’s a habit they cannot shake.
कुछ सिर्फ इसीलिए जीते हुए प्रतीत होते है क्योंकि यह उनकी आदत है जिसको वे बदल नहीं सकते। वो एक जिंदा लाश की तरह जीते है। जिनमे कोई उत्साह नहीं होता है। बस उनकी जिंदगी नदी के प्रवाह की तरह चलती रहती है। जिसका कोई उद्देश्य नहीं होता।