Africa for the Africans... at home and abroad!

Never forget that intelligence rules the world and ignorance carries the burden. Therefore, remove yourself as far as possible from ignorance and seek as far as possible to be intelligent.

Always try to associate with people from whom you can learn something. All the knowledge that you want is in the world, and all you have to do is go and seek it.

The Black skin is not a badge of shame, but rather a glorious symbol of national greatness.

A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots.

If we as a people realized the greatness from which we came we would be less likely to disrespect ourselves.

If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life.

Intelligence rules the world, ignorance carries the burden.

If you get up everyday and you don't learn you are a fool

The man who is not able to develop and use his mind is bound to be the slave of the other man who uses his mind

Do not remove the kinks from your hair--remove them from your brain.

If you are doing whatever a shepherd is ordering you to do, then you are a real sheep, a poor submissive being!

An autobiography is inherently incomplete unless the last page is written on the eve of the author's demise.

Once he heard that books are always better than movies, but he now knew that movies are better than the real life.

I was always getting told off by my choir teacher for, you know, riffing when I shouldn't.

Lab to land - how to get what is done in the lab to the land, to the farmer.

Truth is without flourishes or manners and runs with a logic all its own.

All that passes is raised to the dignity of expression; all that happens is raised to the dignity of meaning. Everything is either symbol or parable.

Even when you feel you've reached the end or edge of life, hold on. Life itself will ultimately take care of you.

You can see that there is an increase in the volume of freight that moves by air. And so, we have got to solve the problem by making sure that that is done properly.

I think ultimately one would say that the most difficult part of the Perfume: The Story Of A Murderer is the balancing of the main character. To get him being so ambivalent in his whole conception.