“You can’t go forward and backwards at the same time.”
“If your dreams don’t scare you, they are not big enough.”
“Unity of purpose and determination will move us forward.”
“Leadership is never given on a silver platter; one has to earn it.”
“Without peace, there is little hope for human rights. Without human rights, there is little chance for peace.”
“Education is the most powerful tool for development, and it is essential for achieving sustainable development.”
“The size of your dreams must always exceed your current capacity to achieve them. If your dreams do not scare you, they are not big enough.”
“The success of every woman should be the inspiration to another. We should raise each other up. Make sure you’re very courageous: be strong, be extremely kind, and above all, be humble.”
“The future belongs to us, because we have taken charge of it. We have the commitment, we have the resourcefulness, and we have the strength of our people to share the dream across Africa of clean water for all.”
“Development is not just about building roads, bridges, and schools, but also about ensuring respect for human rights, promoting human dignity, and creating the conditions for every person to realize his or her full potential.”