Mo Ibrahim Quotes

Governance is everything. Without governance we have nothing

For tradition to be alive it has to be allowed to be a fountain of power for things undreamt of, things to come.

I am not sure that you, the younger generations, will like to go to war that we went through. So, we learn as the mistakes are being committed.

We are taking additional measures to ensure security and stability in Tal Afar and to restore its people's rights

There is a crisis of leadership and governance in Africa, and we must face it.

The U.S. has been a great friend all these years, but as soon as Africa found itself starting to move up, the U.S. is really disengaging.

The mobile industry changed Africa.

However, we still have the problem of free travel and movement, since the Travel Documents issued by UNMIK as the substitute to passports, are not fully recognized yet by all countries.

I am going to meet everyone, including the KLA, to find out what they think.

Get your body out of the way and let your spirit soar!

The Muslim Brotherhood can't even penetrate the Egyptian government.

Daesh will not stop at Iraq. It will extend its hands and arms into different parts of the world.

The biggest problem in South Africa is that we have a disrupted timeline. Historically, politically, spiritually, economically, in people's minds, in people's heads.

There's just as much to be heard in silence as there is in a room filled with words.

Greatness in the making feels just like you feel right now

While the bible is GOD because the word of GOD is GOD, please understand that GOD cannot be contained in the bible. To believe otherwise is to make an infinite GOD finite.

With the current technology, I now agree with non-believers. We should no longer say the Bible is life's road-map, the Bible is life's GPS!

True beauty is a beautiful character shinning through.

Your choices say a lot about who you are and much more about who you are becoming.

Taking the path with the least resistance does NOT mean take any opportunity that comes to you. Some opportunities are traps!

Today humanity faces a stark choice: save the planet and ditch capitalism, or save capitalism and ditch the planet.

always be positive, don't depend on others

Humility is never about being small, unseen and unnoticed. Humility is really about expressing all the wonder you are in a way that all people see is the awesomeness and greatness of GOD.

As life goes on, images fade.

The battle between your current state and your desired state cannot be won without a powerful weapon called CHOICE. Your choice determines you.

Whatever you focus on overwhelms you. Whether that be past or present, friend or foe, love or hate, problem or GOD. Let GOD be your choice of overwhelm.

Be broken and pride will have no vessel.

If you think that there's anything that you need to do for salvation, then you've missed the point of the Gospel. Eternal life is a gift from God!

Free and quality education is a fundamental liberty

I have to be honest he was more than a friend to me, I don't know why, but I found myself having feelings for him.~once again...life goes on~

Stress is unnecessary and unnecessary stress is very unnecessary.

Live conscious of every moment and the wonder available in it.

Love can only live and thrive in love.

I'm a lover not a fighter. But when I have to fight, I fight to win. There cannot be another outcome.

Dreams do come true, but first you must dream.

Life is like a boxing match, it seems, society has not been able to abolish human sadness, no political system can deliver us from the pain of living, from our fear of crime

Dont let them go, but just remember, some come, some go, keep trying, hold on and always, always believe in yourself, so keep your head high, keep your chin up and smile in every situation :

smile through your heart, your heart smile through your eye

Soaring is in stages, it progresses as you engage in the very art.

Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is a gift of God, Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow, hope lies in dreams in imagination

Never read a book to finish it, read to consume it.

Computers are very expensive and they need power, and that can be a problem in Africa.

Scientists are those who change facts

When you are not afraid to fail, you will always win.

Everything That Has A Beginning Has An End.

Life is figure out what you hope for, live inside that hope, but live right in it, under its roof

If we are to build grassroots respect for the institutions and processes that constitute democracy, the state must treat its citizens as real citizens rather than as subjects.

Increasing extremism - across Africa and the world - must be understood in the context of the failure of our leaders properly to manage diversity within their borders.

More people smile at me now I'm richer.

Left to me, the whole purpose of government is for the security of the citizens, like the security of lives and property.